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Series Preview: Marlins @ Brewers (4 Games)

PreSeries Notes

The Marlins, winners of three straight overall and six straight road contests, open a four-game series at Miller Park against the Brewers. It is the fourth game of an 11-game, 10-day road trip to Chicago-NL (3-0), Milwaukee (4g, May 31-June 3) and Atlanta (4g, June 4-6) including a make-up of an April 14 rain out on June 5 in Atlanta. Florida was 2-4 on the recent homestand vs. the Phillies (2-1) and Mets (0-3).

MARLINS IN LEADOFF SPOT

Hanley Ramirez .343 (48×140), 33 R, 18 BB, .425 OBP (34g)
Alfredo Amezaga .306 (19×62), 6 R, 4 BB, .338 OBP (13g)
Reggie Abercrombie .240 (6×25), 5 R, 2 BB, .321 OBP (6g)

Pitching Matchups

Thursday: Wes Obermueller, RHP (1-3, 5.28) @ Claudio Vargas, RHP (3-1, 4.01)
Friday: Scott Olsen, LHP (4-4, 5.11) @ Jeff Suppan, RHP (6-5, 3.58)
Saturday: Byung-Hyun Kim, RHP (3-2, 5.16) @ Chris Capuano, LHP (5-4, 3.94)
Sunday: Dontrelle Willis, LHP (7-3, 4.83) @ Ben Sheets, RHP (5-3, 3.82)

Check out a Brewer fan’s take over at Brew Crew Ball.

As usual GO FISH!!!