Overview

• The Brewers have clinched a postseason berth and hold the majors’ best record with a five-game lead over the Cubs and a 2.5-game edge on the Phillies for NL home-field advantage.
• Quinn Priester enters at 13-2 with a 3.25 ERA, owning a franchise-record 12 straight winning decisions and an 18-game team unbeaten run in his appearances since May 24.
• Los Angeles counters with left-hander Yusei Kikuchi (6-11, 4.08), who is 1-4 with a 7.49 ERA over his last seven starts despite a solid six-inning outing his last time out.
• Milwaukee placed José Quintana on the 15-day injured list with a left calf strain, and manager Pat Murphy said closer Trevor Megill’s return from a right flexor strain remains uncertain.
• Angels right-hander José Soriano sustained a right forearm contusion after a line drive in the series, and the club said X-rays were negative.