--LF Ryan Braun finally cooled off on the last day of the Brewers' nine-game trip to New York, Philadelphia and Houston. Before going 0 for 4 in the series finale in Houston, Braun was batting .516 (16 for 31) on the trip with four home runs and 11 RBI. He had a five-hit game Tuesday in Philadelphia and a four-hit game Saturday in Houston.
--RHP Mark DiFelice was a starting pitcher in recent years in the minors but appears to have found a home in the Brewers' bullpen. In nine relief outings, he has compiled a 0.90 ERA and has stranded seven of the 10 runners he has inherited. BY THE NUMBERS: 13 -- multi-home run games for Prince Fielder after he socked two out of the park Saturday night in a 9-8, 11-inning victory in Houston.
QUOTE TO NOTE: "I was going into him. I ain't about no hook-sliding." -- CF Mike Cameron, after a collision at home plate Friday night in Houston put Astros catcher Humberto Quintero on the disabled list with a shoulder injury.
