The Milwaukee Brewers will head for a road trip beginning on Monday for a four-game series against the Colorado Rockies. The first pitch for this matchup will be at 7:40 p.m. CT at Coors Field in Denver, Colorado.
For this matchup, the projected starting pitchers will be Bryse Wilson (5-3 record, 3.89 ERA) for Milwaukee and Austin Gomber (1-5 record, 4.63 ERA) for Colorado. Entering this matchup, the Brewers have a 50-34 record so far this season. The Rockies have one of the worst records in the MLB this season at 28-55.
Shortstop Willy Adames is projected to bat cleanup for the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday night. In 84 games played for manager Pat Murphy this season, he has a .229 batting average with 13 home runs and 54 RBIs, along with 10 stolen bases and two caught stealing attempts. Adames also has a .321 on-base percentage this season.
Third baseman Joey Ortiz is projected to bat lead off for the Brewers. In 73 games played, he has a .275 batting average with seven home runs and 28 RBIs, along with five stolen bases and three caught stealing attempts. His on-base percentage is .380.
Bryse Wilson has pitched in 19 games and has started in nine games this season for Milwaukee. He has pitched in 74.0 innings so far this season and has given up 65 hits and 33 runs. Wilson has also walked 26 batters and has struck out 59 batters.
Players To Watch For On the Colorado Rockies Against the Milwaukee Brewers
The Colorado Rockies can very well be sellers at the MLB trade deadline this season. Bud Black is the manager for Colorado.
Third baseman Ryan McMahon is projected to bat cleanup for the Rockies against the Brewers. In 81 games played so far this season, he has a .270 batting average with 14 home runs and 42 RBIs, along with three stolen bases and four caught stealing attempts. McMahon also has a .349 on-base percentage.
Designated hitter Charlie Blackmon is projected to bat leadoff for Colorado. In 64 games played so far this season, he has a .257 batting average with three home runs and 26 RBIs, along with five stolen bases and one caught stealing attempt. His on-base percentage is .327.
Austin Gomber has pitched in 15 games so far this season for the Colorado Rockies. He has pitched in 81.2 innings and has given up 83 hits and 43 runs. Gomber also has walked 24 batters and has struck out 56 batters.
The Milwaukee Brewers should win 3-out-of-4 or maybe even sweep the series against the Colorado Rockies. However, there have been times this year that Milwaukee has been caught napping on the road against inferior opponents like Colorado.
