Results for: Bailey Falter

Bailey Falter showcased his effectiveness against the Brewers with a stellar seven-inning performance, earning a 2-1 victory at PNC Park. Despite lacking the overpowering fastball of teammate Jared Jones, Falter relied on a simplistic approach, utilizing his fastball with extension, cut profile, and unique funkiness, as described by catcher Joey Bart. The strategy proved successful, resulting in 13 whiffs and 13 called strikes from his 60 fastball pitches. Falter’s performance was highlighted by eight strikeouts, a career high, and a low pitch count, allowing him to work efficiently throughout the game. Manager Derek Shelton praised Falter’s aggressive approach, while Bart emphasized the importance of simplicity and maximizing the pitcher’s strengths.

Andrew McCutchen hit a leadoff home run for the second straight game, Bailey Falter pitched a seven-inning shutout, and the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 2-1 on Tuesday night. McCutchen became the first Pirates player to hit a leadoff homer in back-to-back games since 2019. Falter allowed just three hits and struck out eight batters in his longest outing of the season. Pinch-hitter Connor Joe provided an RBI single in the sixth inning to extend the Pirates’ lead to 2-0.

Andrew McCutchen played a pivotal role as the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 2-1 on Tuesday night. The veteran outfielder launched a first-inning home run for the second consecutive game, while Bailey Falter pitched effectively into the eighth inning. Falter’s solid outing limited the Brewers to just three hits and lifted his record to 2-1. The Pirates now hold a 2-0 lead in the four-game series, having extended their winning streak to two games after enduring six straight losses. Milwaukee, on the heels of a four-game winning streak, seeks redemption in the remaining contests.

Andrew McCutchen launched a leadoff homer in the first inning, and Bailey Falter turned in an impressive seven-plus innings on the mound as the Pittsburgh Pirates narrowly defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 2-1 on Tuesday. Falter’s solid performance kept the Brewers at bay, while Colin Holderman and David Bednar combined to close out the victory for the Pirates, who snapped their six-game skid with consecutive wins.

After a six-game losing streak, the Pittsburgh Pirates have found their groove, winning back-to-back games thanks to strong performances from Andrew McCutchen and Bailey Falter. McCutchen homered for the second straight game, while Falter matched his career best with eight strikeouts in seven innings to secure a 2-1 victory over the NL Central-leading Milwaukee Brewers.

Andrew McCutchen’s second consecutive leadoff home run and Bailey Falter’s dominant outing propelled the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 2-1 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers at PNC Park on Tuesday. Falter’s career-high eight strikeouts kept the Brewers at bay, while McCutchen’s milestone homer set the tone for the Pirates, who now hold a 13-11 record. Despite Gary Sánchez’s solo homer in the eighth, David Bednar secured the save to preserve the win.

The Pittsburgh Pirates, fresh off a six-game losing streak, will host the Milwaukee Brewers in the second game of a four-game series on Tuesday. The Pirates will look to snap their 3-9 spell and win back-to-back games for the first time since April 6-8. Shortstop Oneil Cruz fueled Monday’s 4-2 series opener victory with a 3-for-4 performance, including a double and a two-run single. Bailey Falter will start on the mound for Pittsburgh, boasting a 1-1 record and a 4.05 ERA. Meanwhile, the Brewers will look to recover from Monday’s loss and their mounting pitching injuries. Left-hander Wade Miley was placed on the 15-day injured list due to elbow inflammation, while right-hander Jakob Junis is undergoing observation after being hit by a line drive. Milwaukee has called up Tobias Myers from Triple-A Nashville to take Miley’s roster spot. Manager Pat Murphy indicated that he will rely heavily on his bullpen due to the injuries, prioritizing the health of his pitchers during this early season stretch.