Brewers vs. Cardinals Probable Starting Pitching
The Milwaukee Brewers (88-68) will look to William Contreras, who is riding a 12-game hit streak, when they square off against the St. Louis Cardinals (68-88) and Jordan Walker, who has hit safely in 10 games in a row. It begins at 7:40 PM ET on Tuesday, at American Family Field.
This contest's pitching matchup is set, as the Brewers will send Adrian Houser (7-4) to the mound, while Miles Mikolas (7-13) will answer the bell for the Cardinals.
Brewers vs. Cardinals Pitcher Matchup Info
- Date: Tuesday, September 26, 2023
- Time: 7:40 PM ET
- TV: BSWI
- Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Venue: American Family Field
- Probable Pitchers: Houser - MIL (7-4, 4.35 ERA) vs Mikolas - STL (7-13, 4.95 ERA)
Brewers Probable Starting Pitcher Tonight: Adrian Houser
- Houser (7-4) will take to the mound for the Brewers and make his 20th start of the season.
- The right-hander last pitched on Wednesday, when he gave up one earned run and allowed four hits in six innings against the St. Louis Cardinals.
- The 30-year-old has pitched in 21 games this season with a 4.35 ERA and 7.6 strikeouts per nine innings with a batting average against of .282.
- He has six quality starts in 19 chances this season.
- Houser has pitched five or more innings in two straight games and will look to extend that streak.
- He has made 21 appearances and finished three of them without allowing an earned run.
Adrian Houser vs. Cardinals
- The Cardinals rank 18th in MLB with 692 runs scored this season. They have a .250 batting average this campaign with 206 home runs (10th in the league).
- The right-hander has allowed the Cardinals to go 4-for-21 with a double and an RBI in six innings this season.
Cardinals Probable Starting Pitcher Tonight: Miles Mikolas
- Mikolas makes the start for the Cardinals, his 34th of the season. He is 7-13 with a 4.95 ERA and 122 strikeouts over 187 1/3 innings pitched.
- The righty's last time out came on Thursday against the Milwaukee Brewers, when he tossed five innings, surrendering five earned runs while giving up nine hits.
- The 35-year-old has put together a 4.95 ERA and 5.9 strikeouts per nine innings over 33 games this season, while giving up a batting average of .286 to his opponents.
- Mikolas is looking to record his 13th quality start of the season.
- Mikolas will try to last five or more innings for his seventh straight appearance. He's averaging 5.7 frames per outing.
- In five of his appearances this season he did not give up an earned run.
- The 35-year-old's 4.95 ERA ranks 42nd, 1.340 WHIP ranks 40th, and 5.9 K/9 ranks 46th among qualifying pitchers this season.
Miles Mikolas vs. Brewers
- The opposing Brewers offense has the 26th-ranked slugging percentage (.386) and ranks 24th in home runs hit (162) in all of MLB. They have a collective .240 batting average, and are 25th in the league with 1246 total hits and 17th in MLB action scoring 707 runs.
- In five innings over one appearance against the Brewers this season, Mikolas has a 9 ERA and a 2 WHIP while his opponents are batting .375.
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