MLB

Pittsburgh Pirates at Milwaukee Brewers

· Major League Baseball
Pittsburgh Pirates
51-71, 17-42 Away
Final
5 - 12
Milwaukee Brewers
76-44, 42-20 Home

Brewers beat the Pirates 12-5 to extend their winning streak to 12 games

Brewers win 12th straight after blowout victory over Pirates

Milwaukee scored double-digit runs for the second straight game and the fourth time this month. The Brewers belted out 12 hits but only two — back-to-back fourth-inning doubles by Sal Frelick and Isaac Collins — were for extra bases.

Frelick and Joey Ortiz each drove in two runs and Collins had one RBI.

Bryan Reynolds got the Pirates on the board in the fifth inning off Shelby Miller with his 12th homer of the season, a three-run shot. He also had a two-run homer in the sixth off Nick Mears.

Brandon Woodruff gave up four hits and a pair of walks over four scoreless innings. Jared Koenig (5-1) recorded the win with a scoreless seventh.

Pirates starter Mitch Keller (5-11) lasted only four innings. He was tagged for eight runs on six hits and two walks with five strikeouts.

Key moment Ortiz and Frelick drew back-to-back walks to lead off the bottom of the sixth inning. Collins moved the runners over with a sacrifice bunt to bring up Contreras, who smacked a 1-2 sinker from Carmen Mlodzinski to right, clearing the bases to give Milwaukee a three-run cushion.

Key stat Contreras recorded multiple hits in each of his last four games. He had 10 hits, including three home runs and 12 RBI, during Milwaukee's six-game home stand.

Up next The Brewers start an eight-game road trip with the first of three against the Reds in Cincinnati on Friday.

The Pirates travel to Chicago for a weekend set against the Cubs beginning Friday.

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Scoring Summary

9th Inning Canario struck out swinging.
9th Inning N. Gonzales to second on fielder's indifference.
9th Inning N. Gonzales grounded into double play, third to second, Pham out at second, Reynolds out at third.
9th Inning Pham singled to center, Reynolds to second.
9th Inning Reynolds singled to left.
9th Inning Durbin at second base.

Statistics

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1 Games Played 1
1 Team Games Played 1
0 Hit By Pitch 1
16 Ground Balls 12
7 Strikeouts 10
5 Runs Batted In 12
0 Sacrifice Hit 1
12 Hits 12
1 Stolen Bases 3
4 Walks 7
0 Catcher Interference 0
5 Runs 12
1 Ground Into Double Play 0
0 Sacrifice Flies 0
38 At Bats 35
2 Home Runs 0
0 Grand Slam Home Runs 0
16 Runners Left On Base 16
0 Triples 0
0 Game Winning RBIs 1
0 Intentional Walks 0
1 Doubles 3
15 Fly Balls 14
0 Caught Stealing 0
166 Pitches 191
0 Games Started 0
1 Pinch At Bats 1
0 Pinch Hits 0
0.0 Player Rating 0.0
1 Is Qualified 1
1 Is Qualified In Steals 1
19 Total Bases 15
42 Plate Appearances 44
324.0 Projected Home Runs 0.0
3 Extra Base Hits 3
7.1 Runs Created 8.4
.316 Batting Average .343
.000 Pinch Hit Average .000
.500 Slugging Percentage .429
.316 Secondary Average .371
.381 On Base Percentage .465
.881 OBP Pct + SLG Pct .894
1.1 Ground To Fly Ball Ratio 0.9
7.1 Runs Created Per 27 Outs 9.4
41.0 Batter Rating 69.0
19.0 At Bats Per Home Run 0.0
1.00 Stolen Base Percentage 1.00
3.95 Pitches Per Plate Appearance 4.34
.184 Isolated Power .086
0.57 Walk To Strikeout Ratio 0.70
.095 Walks Per Plate Appearance .159
.000 Secondary Average Minus Batting Average .029
10.0 Runs Produced 24.0
1.0 Runs Ratio 1.0
0.6 Patience Ratio 0.6
0.3 Balls In Play Average 0.5
93.0 MLB Rating 104.8
0.0 Offensive Wins Above Replacement 0.0
0.0 Wins Above Replacement 0.0

Game Information

American Family Field

Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Attendance: 40,123 | Capacity:

2025 National League Central Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Milwaukee - 58 L3 0.60544217 89
Chicago 5.5 63 W2 0.5684931 83
Cincinnati 14.5 72 W2 0.5068493 74
St. Louis 17 75 L3 0.48979592 72
Pittsburgh 24.5 82 L5 0.43835616 64
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