The Milwaukee Brewers (14-8), with Bryse Wilson on the mound, visit the Pittsburgh Pirates (13-11) who will hand the ball to Josh Fleming, at 6:40 PM ET on Wednesday.
The article below will give you everything you need to know to watch Milwaukee take on Pittsburgh.
When is Brewers vs. Pirates and when does it start?
Where to watch Brewers vs. Pirates
The Brewers and Pirates will take to the field at PNC Park for this matchup on April 24, and if you want to see the action live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on SportsNet PT.
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Brewers vs. Pirates Game Preview
Bailey Falter (7.0 IP, 1 R, 3 H, 8 K) registered a win in the Pirates’ 2-1 victory over the Brewers yesterday. Andrew McCutchen led the way offensively, going 2-for-4 with a home run and an RBI. Tobias Myers (5.0 IP, 1 R, 4 H, 4 K) was handed the loss for the Brewers.
Brewers Stats, Odds & Insights
The Brewers have gone 6-4 in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 60% of those games).
Milwaukee averages 1.3 home runs per game to rank third in baseball with 29 total home runs.
The Brewers rank third in baseball, slugging .425.
Milwaukee has a 3.37 team ERA that ranks eighth among all MLB pitching staffs.
The Brewers have the 11th-ranked WHIP in the majors (1.241).
Pirates Stats, Odds & Insights
This season, the Pirates have been the underdog 16 times and won 10, or 62.5%, of those games.
Pittsburgh ranks 26th in Major League Baseball with just 19 home runs as a team.
Fueled by 54 extra-base hits, the Pirates rank 23rd in MLB with a .354 slugging percentage this season.
Pittsburgh pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.87 ERA this year, which ranks 12th in MLB.
The Pirates have a combined WHIP of just 1.199 as a pitching staff, which is the sixth-best in baseball this season.
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Brewers Starter Recent Performance: Bryse Wilson
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
at Cardinals | Apr. 20 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
vs. Padres | Apr. 17 | 3.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
at Reds | Apr. 10 | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
at Reds | Apr. 8 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
vs. Mariners | Apr. 6 | 2.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
Pirates Starter Recent Performance: Josh Fleming
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
vs. Red Sox | Apr. 21 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
vs. Red Sox | Apr. 19 | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Mets | Apr. 17 | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Phillies | Apr. 14 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
at Phillies | Apr. 12 | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Brewers Key Players to Watch
Wilson (2-0) takes the mound for the Brewers to make his second start of the season.
In his last time out — out of the bullpen on Saturday — the righty tossed 1 1/3 scoreless innings against the St. Louis Cardinals without surrendering a hit.
In seven appearances this season, he has put up a 3.29 ERA and averages 7.9 strikeouts per nine innings while opposing batters are hitting .204 against him.
William Contreras leads Milwaukee in runs batted in with 20 while batting .341, which is also best on the team.
Brice Turang has 23 hits and an OBP of .375 to go with a slugging percentage of .472 this season.
Willy Adames has collected 25 base hits, an OBP of .367 and a slugging percentage of .460 this season.
Pirates Key Players to Watch
Fleming has been named the starter for the Pirates and will make his first start this season.
The 27-year-old lefty will start for the first time this campaign after coming out of the bullpen 10 times.
He has an ERA of 1.74, a 2.33 strikeout to walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.065 in 10 games this season.
Connor Joe has racked up a team-best batting average of .299 and paces the Pirates in runs batted in (13).
Bryan Reynolds’ 13 runs batted in are a team-high mark.
Ke’Bryan Hayes is hitting .277 with six doubles and 13 walks.
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