Brewers vs. Rockies Probable Starting Pitching Matchup – August 9, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on August 9, 2023 - Last Updated on September 25, 2024

The Milwaukee Brewers (61-54) play at home against the Colorado Rockies (45-68) on Wednesday. The contest is set to begin at 2:10 PM ET. The Brewers will give the nod to Adrian Houser (4-3, 4.19 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 5 on the season, and the Rockies will counter with Chris Flexen (1-5, 7.82 ERA).

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Milwaukee vs. Colorado Pitcher Matchup Info

  • When: Wednesday, August 9, 2023 at 2:10 PM ET
  • Where: American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  • How to Watch on TV: BSWI
  • Probable Pitchers: Houser – MIL (4-3, 4.19 ERA) vs Flexen – COL (1-5, 7.82 ERA)

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Brewers vs. Rockies Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)

Houser Flexen
13 GS 6
4-3 W-L 1-5
4.19 ERA 7.82
73 IP 50.2
25 BB 25
57 SO 35

Brewers Probable Starting Pitcher: Adrian Houser

  • The right-hander last appeared on Thursday against the Pittsburgh Pirates, when he threw six innings, allowing one earned run while giving up four hits.
  • In 15 games this season, the 30-year-old has put up an ERA of 4.19, with 7.0 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are batting .288 against him.
  • Houser has registered five quality starts this year.
  • He has had three appearances this season in which he held his opponents to zero earned runs.
  • Houser and his team are 9-4-0 ATS this season when he starts.
  • Games Houser has started this season hit the over three times in 13 chances.

Houser’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
vs. Pirates Aug. 3 6.0 4 1 1 5 2
at Braves Jul. 28 4.0 8 6 6 3 2
vs. Braves Jul. 22 6.0 6 3 3 10 2
at Reds Jul. 16 5.2 6 3 3 5 2
vs. Cubs Jul. 5 5.0 6 1 1 4 3

Rockies Probable Starting Pitcher: Chris Flexen

  • The right-hander gave up three earned runs and allowed 10 hits in five innings pitched against the St. Louis Cardinals on Saturday.
  • The 29-year-old has pitched to a 7.82 ERA this season with 6.2 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 4.4 walks per nine across 19 games.
  • Flexen has not earned a quality start in six starts this season.
  • He has five appearances this season with zero earned runs allowed out of his 19 chances this season.
  • The Rockies have a 2-4-0 ATS record in Flexen’s six starts that had a set spread.
  • Flexen has had six starts that sportsbooks set a total for this season, and five of those games finished over the total.

Flexen’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
at Cardinals Aug. 4 5.0 10 3 3 2 0
vs. Athletics Jul. 29 3.2 4 6 5 4 6
at Yankees Jun. 22 2.0 3 2 2 2 1
vs. Marlins Jun. 13 1.0 2 2 2 0 1
at Angels Jun. 11 1.2 4 2 2 0 1

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