Matchup at a glance
PitcherStat calculationCategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherAstrosLambert owns the stronger overall starter profile, with the higher P-Score and better strikeout and baserunner rates.
Offense vs handBrewersMilwaukee has produced the stronger offense against right-handed pitching.
Team strengthBrewersMilwaukee leads 75–52 in T-Score, driven by stronger offense.
Starting pitchers
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
How the starters differ
·Lambert averages 1.0 more innings per start.
·Sproat enters with a 4.33 road ERA; Lambert owns a 3.99 ERA at home.
How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix
Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.
Sproat arsenal
| Pitch | Usage | Velo |
|---|
| Sinker | 26% | 94.4 |
| Four-seam | 25% | 95.2 |
| Cutter | 21% | 90.7 |
| Sweeper | 10% | 86.2 |
| Curveball | 10% | 82.0 |
| Changeup | 8% | 90.7 |
Lambert arsenal
| Pitch | Usage | Velo |
|---|
| Four-seam | 32% | 93.9 |
| Changeup | 24% | 86.9 |
| Slider | 11% | 85.6 |
| Cutter | 10% | 91.6 |
| Sinker | 10% | 93.4 |
| Sweeper | 8% | 82.8 |
| Slurve | 5% | 80.2 |
| Curveball | 0% | 77.8 |
Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand
0.759OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
0.739OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Lineups
Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page Lineups not announced
Neither club has posted a batting order. Handedness composition, H-Score leaders and batter-vs-pitcher samples appear here as soon as the first order is filed — typically two to three hours before first pitch.
Team comparison
Results
MIL·
HOU+4261st
Run differential
+29613th
Frequently asked
Who is starting for the Brewers?+
Brandon Sproat is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Astros?+
Peter Lambert is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
4:10 PM ET at Daikin Park.
Where is the game being played?+
Daikin Park, home of the Houston Astros.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not yet. Orders appear here when they are posted.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Brandon Sproat is at 41; Peter Lambert is at 56. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.