Game Thread #55: Milwaukee Brewers (34-20) @ Houston Astros (26-33)
The Milwaukee Brewers are set to face the Houston Astros in their ongoing series. Brandon Sproat will pitch for the Brewers, aiming for his fifth consecutive win. The Astros will counter with Peter Lambert, who has shown improvement this season.
- ▪The Brewers won their previous game against the Astros in extra innings.
- ▪Brandon Sproat is making his tenth start of the season and has an average of 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings.
- ▪Peter Lambert, starting for the Astros, has improved his ERA from 5.72 to 3.79 since joining the team.
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