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Pirates at Brewers, 4/18/21

The series finishes up this afternoon with the rubber match.

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Pittsburgh Pirates (6-9) at Milwaukee Brewers (8-6) – Sun, April 18 @ 2:10pm

Stadium: American Family Field, Milwaukee, WI

TV: AT&T SportsNet

Radio: KDKA

Brewers SB Nation Site: Brew Crew Ball


Starting Pitchers

Pirates: Chad Kuhl – RHP – (0-1) – 6.75 ERA – 8 total Ks

Brewers: Freddy Peralta – RHP – (2-0) – 0.69 ERA – 24 total Ks

Probable Starting Lineups (subject to last-minute changes)

Pirates

1. Adam Frazier — 2B

2. Phillip Evans — 3B

3. Bryan Reynolds — LF

4. Colin Moran — 1B

5. Erik Gonzalez — SS

6. Gregory Polanco — RF

7. Dustin Fowler — CF

8. Michael Perez — C

9. Chad Kuhl — P

Brewers

1. Jackie Bradley, Jr. — CF

2. Daniel Vogelbach — 1B

3. Avisail Garcia — RF

4. Travis Shaw — 3B

5. Keston Hiura — 2B

6. Billy McKinney — LF

7. Manny Pina — C

8. Daniel Robertson — SS

9. Freddy Peralta — P


The Pirates and Brewers will meet Sunday afternoon for the final of three games in Milwaukee. Pittsburgh was able to capture victory on night one, defeating Milwaukee 6-1; the Brewers got revenge in the second game, 7-1.

Adam Frazier and Bryan Reynolds each picked up a pair of hits yesterday, while Jacob Stallings drove in the lone run. Trevor Cahill struggled on the mound, allowing seven runs (six earned) over four innings of work. Sean Poppen and Clay Holmes combined for two scoreless innings each en route to the loss.

The Pirates will have an off day Monday before entering into a three game road series against the Detroit Tigers. The road trip concludes next weekend with three games in Minnesota against the Twins.

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