Brewers face Rockies, look to continue 7-game win streak

By: The Associated Press Posted: 2:21 AM CDT Friday, Sep. 27, 2019

Milwaukee Brewers (89-70, second in the NL Central) vs. Colorado Rockies (68-91, fifth in the NL West)

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Milwaukee Brewers (89-70, second in the NL Central) vs. Colorado Rockies (68-91, fifth in the NL West)

Denver; Friday, 8 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Brewers: Zach Davies (10-7, 3.61 ERA) Rockies: Antonio Senzatela (10-11, 6.90 ERA)

BOTTOM LINE: Milwaukee enters the matchup as winners of their last seven games.

The Rockies are 40-38 in home games. Colorado ranks sixth in the MLB in hitting with a .266 batting average, Charlie Blackmon leads the team with an average of .318.

The Brewers have gone 40-38 away from home. Milwaukee has hit 246 home runs this season, seventh in the National League. Christian Yelich leads the club with 44, averaging one every 11.1 at-bats.

TOP PERFORMERS: Nolan Arenado leads the Rockies with 41 home runs and has 118 RBIs. Sam Hilliard is 11-for-34 with a double, a triple, four home runs and seven RBIs over the last 10 games for Colorado.

Yelich leads the Brewers with 44 home runs home runs and is slugging .671. Ryan Braun has 10 hits and is batting .435 over the last 10 games for Milwaukee.

LAST 10 GAMES: Rockies: 4-6, .258 batting average, 5.30 ERA, outscored by nine runs

Brewers: 9-1, .230 batting average, 1.30 ERA, outscored opponents by 39 runs

Rockies Injuries: Scott Oberg: (arm), German Marquez: (arm), Jeff Hoffman: (leg), Jon Gray: (foot), Chad Bettis: (hip), Tyler Anderson: (knee), David Dahl: (ankle), Brendan Rodgers: (shoulder).

Brewers Injuries: Bobby Wahl: (knee), Corey Knebel: (elbow), Christian Yelich: (knee), Eric Thames: (hamstring).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.