The Milwaukee Brewers are poised to end their losing streak as they face the Pittsburgh Pirates in an exciting MLB matchup. This game will take place on Saturday at 7:10 p.m. EDT in Milwaukee.
Brewers Look to Break Losing Streak Against Pirates
Current Standings and Records
- Pittsburgh Pirates: 15 wins, 11 losses (3rd in NL Central)
- Milwaukee Brewers: 13 wins, 12 losses (5th in NL Central)
Pitching Matchup
- Pirates: Mitch Keller – 2 wins, 1 loss, 2.79 ERA, 1.10 WHIP, 19 strikeouts
- Brewers: Jacob Misiorowski – 1 win, 2 losses, 3.04 ERA, 1.09 WHIP, 42 strikeouts
Betting Lines
- Brewers: -136
- Pirates: +115
- Over/Under: 8 runs
Recent Performance
The Brewers enter this matchup after losing three consecutive games. They have a home record of 7-6 and an overall record of 13-12. Notably, when the Brewers score five or more runs in a game, they boast an impressive record of 11-2.
The Pirates, on the other hand, have a 7-6 record on the road and a total of 15-11. They have found success when they hit eight or more times, with an 11-4 record in such scenarios.
Top Performers
- Brice Turang (Brewers): 5 doubles, 1 triple, 4 home runs
- Gary Sanchez (Brewers): 8 for 35 with 2 doubles, 1 triple, 2 home runs, 8 RBIs in the last 10 games
- Oneil Cruz (Pirates): Leads team with 8 home runs, slugging .542
- Brandon Lowe (Pirates): 13 for 44 with 4 home runs, 15 RBIs in the last 10 games
Injury Report
Brewers:
- Jared Koenig: 15-Day IL (elbow)
- Craig Yoho: 15-Day IL (calf)
- Jackson Chourio: 10-Day IL (hand)
- Rob Zastryzny: 60-Day IL (shoulder)
- Akil Baddoo: 60-Day IL (quadricep)
- Quinn Priester: 15-Day IL (wrist)
- Andrew Vaughn: 10-Day IL (hand)
- Christian Yelich: 10-Day IL (groin)
Pirates:
- Jared Triolo: 10-Day IL (knee)
- Jared Jones: 60-Day IL (elbow)
Conclusion
The Brewers will strive to halt their losing streak and improve their standings against the Pirates in this pivotal game. As both teams look to secure a win, fans can expect an action-packed encounter on Saturday night.
