Pittsburgh Pirates vs Milwaukee Brewers

MLB

Pirates

57-60

2-5

Final

Brewers

72-43

American Family Field

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
PIT	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2
MIL	1	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	X	5

Who won: Brewers 5-2

The Milwaukee Brewers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-2 on Thursday, August 6, 2026 at American Family Field. The Brewers win the series 3-1. The Brewers outscored the Pirates 2-0 in the 5th inning. Gary Sanchez went 2-for-3 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Brewers. Brandon Lowe went 1-for-3 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Pirates.

Recap · Aug 6

Dustin May wins Milwaukee debut, Chourio and Sánchez homer as Brewers beat Pirates 5-2

Dustin May won his Milwaukee debut and Jackson Chourio and Gary Sánchez hit home runs as the Brewers defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-2 on Thursday afternoon.

What it means

Season series: MIL wins series 3-1.
Brewers have won 3 straight.
Pirates 28-32 on the road; Brewers 39-21 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Pirates3rd in NL Cent

Oneil Cruz CF
Knee, Bruise, left
Day-To-Day
Braxton Ashcraft SP
Arm, Soreness, right
15-Day-IL
Esmerlyn Valdez RF
Hamstring, Strain, left
10-Day-IL
Isaac Mattson RP
Hip, Inflammation
15-Day-IL
Mitch Keller SP
Shoulder, Strain, right
60-Day-IL

Brewers1st in NL Cent

Angel Zerpa RP
Elbow, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL
Brandon Woodruff SP
Shoulder, Inflammation, right
60-Day-IL
Brian Fitzpatrick RP
Elbow, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL
Grant Anderson RP
Biceps, Inflammation, right
15-Day-IL
Quinn Priester SP
Shoulder, Surgery, right
60-Day-IL

Probable starters

Pirates3rd in NL Cent

Braxton Ashcraft SP

Probable starter · 14-6, 3.65 ERA, 173 K, 1.09 WHIP

Lineup

1Jake MangumCF
2Brandon Lowe2B
3Bryan ReynoldsLF
4Endy RodriguezDH
5Spencer Horwitz1B
6Nick Gonzales3B
7Ronny SimonRF
8Jacob GonzalezSS
9Henry DavisC

Brewers1st in NL Cent

Dustin May SP

Probable starter · 7-9, 4.70 ERA, 144 K, 1.32 WHIP

Lineup

1Brice Turang2B
2Jackson ChourioLF
3Garrett MitchellCF
4Andrew Vaughn1B
5Christian YelichDH
6Luis LaraRF
7Gary SanchezC
8David Hamilton3B
9Cooper PrattSS

The series

MIL wins series 3-1

Last meeting: Brewers 4, Pirates 2 (Aug 5)

Last 5

PIT

No games yet this season.

MIL

Wvs PIT5-2
Wvs PIT4-2
Wvs PIT4-2
Lvs PIT3-4
L@ LAA0-3

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Game info

Venue: American Family Field, Milwaukee, Wisconsin · Attendance 38,145
Officials: Sean Barber (Home Plate Umpire), John Libka (First Base Umpire), James Hoye (Second Base Umpire), D.J. Reyburn (Third Base Umpire)