"It's seems like everything's falling into place for them this year — so far. I think this is going to be their year," said Brewers fan Matthew Eberhardt. "I hope so," he added, with a laugh.

Keith Law (Milwaukee): The Brewers were one of the best run-prevention teams in baseball, maybe the best when you consider who’s healthy and available right now. The Mets’ lineup is also very right-handed, and they’ll probably face only right-handed starters from Milwaukee.