As of late morning Thursday, neither the Cubs nor the Brewers have announced who will start Game 4 of their National League Division Series, which will begin at 8:08 p.m. CT tonight at Wrigley Field.

Earlier today in After Dark, Josh posted this question: Who would you want to start Game 4 for the Cubs? At the time of this post, the poll vote was close between “Matthew Boyd on 4 days rest” and “Aaron Civale and then a bullpen game.”

What I’d like to discuss here is what the Brewers will do to counter the Cubs. They, too, have several choices and they are laid out by Brewers beat writer Curt Hogg in this article.

Let’s have a look at the four pitchers he mentions in the article.

This is the most obvious choice. As is the case for Boyd, Peralta would also be going on four days’ rest, as

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