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Brewers/Astros Series Preview

Astros Probable Starters (in order)

  • Brett Myers (11-7, 2.91 in 2010; 2010 vs. MIL: 3 GS, 0-2, 6.50 ERA, 10 SO, 6 BB, 5 HR allowed)
  • Bud Norris (7-8, 5.16 in 2010; 2010 vs. MIL: 1 GS, 0-0, 7.20 ERA, 6 SO, 1 BB, 1 HR allowed)
  • J.A. Happ (5-2, 3.08 in 2010; 2009 vs. MIL: 1 GS, 1-0, 0.00 ERA, 6 SO, 4 BB, 0 HR allowed)

Brewers Probable Starters (in order)

  • Chris Narveson (2010 vs. HOU: 1 GS, 0-1, 9.00 ERA, 2 SO, 2 BB, 0 HR allowed)
  • Chris Capuano (2010 vs. HOU: 0 GS, 0-0, 0.00 ERA, 4 SO, 3 BB, 0 HR allowed)
  • Dave Bush (2010 vs. HOU: 4 GS, 0-2, 4.09 ERA, 16 SO, 12 BB, 0 HR allowed)

BATTING LEADERS

Astros
Brewers
Batting average Chris Johnson, .319

Batting average Ryan Braun, .303
On-base percentage Johnson, .351
On-base percentage

Prince Fielder, .406

Slugging

Johnson, .485


Slugging Hart, .526
OPS Johnson, .836

OPS Fielder, .903
Home runs Hunter Pence, 24
Home runs Fielder, 30
Runs batted in Pence, 84

Runs batted in Casey McGehee, 93
Runs scored Pence, 88
Runs scored Rickie Weeks, 96
Stolen bases Michael Bourn, 49
Stolen bases Ryan Braun, 14

Brett Myers has thrown a franchise-record six or more innings in 29 consecutive starts. He was 3-0 with a 1.76 ERA in six starts last month.

Chris Narveson is 2-0 with a 2.21 ERA in his last three starts and hasn't lost a game in more than six weeks.