Milwaukee Brewers (24-17, second in the NL Central) vs. Minnesota Twins (20-24, third in the AL Central) Minneapolis; Friday, 7:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Brewers: TBD; Twins: Joe Ryan (2-3, 3.43 ERA,

The Brewers and Twins will open a three-game weekend slate that typically ranks among the most spirited series of the season in Minneapolis. The Wisconsin border only is about a half-hour from the Twin Cities, and Brewers fans often show up in force whenever the teams meet in Minnesota as part of the interleague rivalry.

The offensive numbers are excellent and the defensive metrics are ... confusing. So is Milwaukee's Brice Turang the best second baseman in MLB?

Luis Rengifo drove in three runs, Kyle Harrison recorded seven strikeouts in five scoreless innings and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the San Diego Padres 7-1.

The Milwaukee Brewers hope resting Christian Yelich the past two days will be enough to loosen up his tight back, but they won't know for certain until Friday. Yelich missed 24 games due to a left groin strain before returning to action on Tuesday and going 0-for-4 as Milwaukee beat the visiting San Diego Padres 6-4.

Jesús Made, the Brewers' No. 1 prospect, is now the top prospect in all of baseball according to Baseball America and MLB Pipeline.

The Milwaukee Brewers certainly made a good move bringing Andrew Vaughn to town.