Giants Host Brewers in Series Opener at Oracle Park

The San Francisco Giants continue their three-game series against the Milwaukee Brewers this evening at Oracle Park. San Francisco currently holds a 45-61 record, while Milwaukee enters the matchup at 66-40.

On the mound for the Giants will be right-hander Landen Roupp. He enters the game with a 3.93 ERA, 3.31 FIP, and 113 strikeouts against 45 walks over 110 innings pitched. In his previous start, Roupp tossed six innings, allowing two runs on four hits while recording seven strikeouts during a 5-4 loss to the Kansas City Royals.

He will face Brewers right-hander Logan Henderson. Henderson boasts a 3.05 ERA and 2.98 FIP, with 47 strikeouts and seven walks in 38.1 innings. His last outing resulted in a win for Milwaukee; he gave up two runs on five hits and struck out nine batters over five innings against the New York Mets.

Locally, the game will be broadcast on Comcast Corporation’s NBC Sports Bay Area. Comcast operates as a global media and technology company, providing residential connectivity and media platforms. The stock was recently trading at $24.19, up 5.59% from the previous close.

First pitch is scheduled for 6:45 p.m. PT. Radio coverage will be available on KNBR 680 AM/104.5 FM and KSFN 1510 AM.

What to watch

• Broadcast performance viewership numbers on regional sports networks.
• Upcoming quarterly earnings reports from media broadcasters.

Source: original release