The Brewers acquired Mench from the Rangers on Friday in a six-player deal that also sent All-Star Carlos Lee to Texas. Mench, a 28-year-old outfielder, hit .284 with 12 homers and 50 RBIs in 87 games for the Rangers this season, going 16-for-36 (.444) in his last 10 games. (Updated 7/28/2006) Analysis: Mench homered in seven straight games earlier this season, one short of the major league record but the most by a right-handed hitter.