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The Milwaukee Brewers’ bullpen stepped up in a 3-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday, and they’ll hope ace Freddy Peralta can limit their workload on Thursday in the finale of a four-game series. Peralta has allowed just one run in his past two outings combined, and he’ll face a Pirates team that has scored just four runs in the past two games. The Pirates will send right-hander Mitch Keller (2-2, 4.80 ERA) to the mound. Keller is 0-4 with a 6.23 ERA in six career starts against the Brewers.

On Thursday, April 25, at 12:35 PM ET, the Milwaukee Brewers will take on the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park. The Brewers enter the game with a record of 15-8, while the Pirates are 13-12. William Contreras will start for the Brewers, while Bryan Reynolds will start for the Pirates.

The Milwaukee Brewers averted a series sweep against the Pittsburgh Pirates with a 3-2 victory on Wednesday. William Contreras led the Brewers’ offense with a 3-for-4 performance, while Sal Frelick went 2-for-4. The Brewers took an early lead in the third inning thanks to Contreras’ RBI single and capitalized on walks and hit batters to extend their lead to 3-0. Pittsburgh fought back with a two-run homer from Bryan Reynolds in the bottom of the third but could not complete the comeback. Reliever Bryan Hudson earned the win for Milwaukee, while Luis L. Ortiz took the loss for Pittsburgh. Joel Payamps picked up the save for the Brewers.

The Milwaukee Brewers secured a narrow 3-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday night, thanks in large part to William Contreras’ three-hit performance. Capitalizing on a sloppy second inning by the Pirates, the Brewers capitalized on an error, two walks, two hit batters, and an RBI single from Contreras to take an early 3-0 lead. Bryan Hudson and Joel Payamps pitched in relief, with Payamps earning his third save. Sal Frelick also contributed two hits for the Brewers, snapping their two-game losing streak.

The Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 on Wednesday night, capitalizing on a sloppy second inning by the Pirates to take an early lead. William Contreras led the Brewers’ offense with three hits, while Bryan Reynolds homered for the Pirates. The Brewers’ bullpen, led by Joel Payamps, held on for the win despite a pair of errors in the ninth inning.

The Milwaukee Brewers held on to a 3-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday night, narrowly averting a potential collapse in the bottom of the ninth. In the third inning, the Brewers capitalized on Pirates’ miscues, scoring three runs off one hit, two walks, and two hit batsmen. The Pirates fought back, with a two-run homer by Bryan Reynolds in the bottom of the third, but they were unable to overcome the Brewers’ early lead. In the ninth, the Pirates threatened to tie the game with runners on first and third, but Joel Payamps struck out Andrew McCutchen to end the game. The loss snapped a two-game winning streak for the Pirates, while the Brewers improved to 4-3 on their road trip.

Bryan Reynolds’ solo home run in the third inning was not enough for the Pittsburgh Pirates, as they fell to the Milwaukee Brewers 3-2 on Wednesday night at PNC Park.
After Reynolds’ blast, former Pirates pitcher Bryse Wilson and four relief pitchers combined to shut out the Pirates over the final six innings. The Brewers scored three runs in the fourth inning off Luis Ortiz, who was making his first appearance with the Pirates after being acquired in a trade with the Chicago Cubs.
Despite a late rally in the ninth inning, the Pirates were unable to overcome the deficit. Andrew McCutchen struck out with the tying run on third base and the winning run on first base, ending the game.
The Pirates and Brewers will conclude their four-game series on Thursday afternoon. Mitch Keller will start for the Pirates, while Freddy Peralta will take the mound for the Brewers.

The San Francisco Giants have placed left-hander Blake Snell on the 15-day injured list due to a left adductor strain. The two-time Cy Young Award winner has struggled this season, posting an 0-3 record with an 11.57 ERA in three starts. Right-hander Conner Menez has been recalled from Triple-A Sacramento to take Snell’s place on the active roster and will make his first start of the season Wednesday against the visiting Milwaukee Brewers.

Pittsburgh Pirates manager Derek Shelton’s strategic move to place veteran Andrew McCutchen in the leadoff position has sparked the team to two consecutive wins against the Milwaukee Brewers. Since assuming the leadoff role, McCutchen has registered five hits in eight at-bats and launched a home run in each of the first two innings of the series. Pittsburgh now seeks to secure a series victory for the first time since early April when they face the Brewers again on Wednesday.

Brad Junis, a pitcher for the Milwaukee Brewers, was struck in the neck by a batted ball during batting practice, resulting in a 10-15 minute delay. Junis was conscious, alert, and responsive following the incident, but concerns linger about a possible concussion. The unfortunate event occurred while Junis was preparing to make his return from a shoulder impingement that had sidelined him earlier in the season. He recently signed a one-year, $7 million contract with the Brewers after a successful stint with the Kansas City Royals last year.