The Brewers hit the road to take on the Nats in DC on Friday night on nationally televised coverage.
The game is scheduled to start at 6:45 p.m. ET and will be broadcast exclusively on Apple TV+. Fans looking to watch this MLB game can do so with an Apple TV+ subscription. Apple TV+ offers a 7-day free trial for new users and is $9.99 a month afterward.
The game is not available on your local cable provider or MLB.TV. Instead, Nats-Brewers will be streamed exclusively on Apple TV+ as part of a Friday Night Baseball doubleheader.
Unlike last season, a subscription is required to watch games on Apple TV+ this year.
How to watch the game: Click here to be redirected to AppleTV+
The only way to watch Friday’s game will be via the Apple TV+app, which you can watch on phones, streaming devices, smart TVs and computers.
Apple TV+ joined the sports streaming world last season with a major broadcasting deal with Major League Baseball that includes a weekly Friday Night Baseball broadcast exclusively on the app’s platform. The deal was promoted as a step forward for MLB to try and reach a younger audience.
Fans can find more info on how to watch MLB games on Apple TV+ here.
Who: Brewers-Nationals
When: 6:45 p.m. ET Aug. 2
Where: Washington, DC
Stream: Stream with an Apple TV+ subscription. Apple TV+ offers a 7-day free trial for new users and is $9.99 a month afterward.
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Milwaukee Brewers (61-47, first in the NL Central) vs. Washington Nationals (49-60, fourth in the NL East)
Washington; Friday, 6:45 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Brewers: Frankie Montas (4-8, 5.01 ERA, 1.44 WHIP, 78 strikeouts); Nationals: Jake Irvin (8-8, 3.44 ERA, 1.08 WHIP, 111 strikeouts)
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Brewers -120, Nationals +100; over/under is 9 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The Washington Nationals begin a three-game series at home against the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday.
Washington has gone 23-27 in home games and 49-60 overall. The Nationals have a 10-16 record in games decided by one run.
Milwaukee has a 61-47 record overall and a 30-26 record in road games. The Brewers rank 10th in the NL with 111 total home runs, averaging 1.0 per game.
The teams meet Friday for the fourth time this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Luis Garcia has a .276 batting average to lead the Nationals, and has 18 doubles, a triple and 11 home runs. Juan Yepez is 12-for-40 with a home run and eight RBI over the past 10 games.
William Contreras has 26 doubles, a triple and 11 home runs for the Brewers. Jackson Chourio is 16-for-41 with three doubles and three home runs over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Nationals: 3-7, .253 batting average, 6.72 ERA, outscored by 20 runs
Brewers: 5-5, .248 batting average, 3.64 ERA, outscored by six runs
INJURIES: Nationals: Jordan Weems: 15-Day IL (shin), Josiah Gray: 60-Day IL (elbow), Joey Gallo: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Trevor Williams: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Cade Cavalli: 60-Day IL (elbow), Mason Thompson: 60-Day IL (elbow)
Brewers: Trevor Megill: 15-Day IL (back), Robert Gasser: 60-Day IL (flexor), Bryan Hudson: 15-Day IL (oblique), Rob Zastryzny: 15-Day IL (elbow), Christian Yelich: 10-Day IL (back), Oliver Dunn: 60-Day IL (back), Enoli Paredes: 15-Day IL (forearm), D.L. Hall: 60-Day IL (knee), J.B. Bukauskas: 60-Day IL (lat), Wade Miley: 60-Day IL (elbow), Brandon Woodruff: 60-Day IL (elbow)
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
The Associated Press contributed to this article.
