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The Pirates’ plan to sweep Milwaukee was dashed as the Brewers secured a 5-0 win on Sunday.
Kyle Harrison limited Pittsburgh to one hit and one walk over six scoreless innings, pitching a career-best 12 strikeouts.
Milwaukee extended its lead to 5-0 with a four-run fourth inning featuring three straight two-out hits to fuel the cushion.

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sports21h ago

Si.com and 1 more

Reynolds delivers a late RBI single in the 10th to set a Pirates history-making moment against the Brewers, extending the lead to 4-3 and fueling a 6-3 win.
The 10th-inning RBI single helped clinch the series win over a divisional rival, underscoring Pittsburgh’s late-inning surge.
Reynolds’ extension in 2023 reinforced his status as the Pirates’ keystone player, marking a landmark contract for an undrafted path to the majors.
Reynolds stands as one of two Pirates All-Stars in a lineup with playoff aspirations for 2026, highlighting his continued peak performance.
Through 27 games in the season, Pittsburgh sits at 16-11 as Reynolds eyes a return to the playoffs since 2015.
Reynolds’ MLB debut came in 2019 after being traded from the Giants in 2018, marking eight years with the Pirates by 2026.
Reynolds’ Pirates tenure features two All-Star selections (2021, 2024), underscoring his sustained impact.
The piece highlights Reynolds’ positional versatility, having moved across left, center, and right field to maximize lineup depth.
The article notes Reynolds’ multi-year contract as a historic, franchise-defining agreement for a homegrown star.
Dominic Campbell, a Pittsburgh native, contributes as the writer for Pirates On SI, linking local perspective to the coverage.

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sports15h ago

The Pirates benched two top hitters, Oneil Cruz and Brandon Lowe, for the series finale against the Brewers.
Billy Cook started in center field and Nick Gonzales moved to second base as Lowe’s replacement.
The lineup decision aimed to counter left-handed Brewers pitching, with Kyle Harrison on the mound.
Only Ryan O’Hearn, who hits left-handed, appeared as the only left-handed hitter in the Pirates’ lineup.
Cruz has had a strong season against left-handed pitchers, with a 1.090 OPS in 2026 against southpaws.
Cruz could return later as a pinch-hitter or pinch-runner during the 13-game stretch.
The Pirates maintained the rest of the lineup, keeping Ryan O’Hearn at first and Nick Yorke at third.
The article notes Cruz's absence as part of a broader strategic move rather than a punishment.
Dominic Campbell, Pittsburgh contributor, provided the report with insights on the lineup change.
The article quotes the team’s intention to win a sweep against the Brewers on the road.

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sports11h ago

Brewers rally in the fourth inning turned a tight game into a 5-0 lead, ending Mlodzinski's strong start.
Mlodzinski threw 81 pitches over four innings before exiting with Milwaukee ahead 5-0.
Pirates managed only two hits and 18 strikeouts, scoring no runs in the series finale.
Jason Kelly said the Pirates faced a tough assignment against Harrison, who dominated with 12 strikeouts in six scoreless innings.
Brewers extended their lead with a five-run fifth inning, cementing the victory.
Carmen Mlodzinski acknowledged the recurring challenge of facing a lineup a second and third time.
Pirates manager Don Kelly stressed the need for timely hits to capitalize on offensive opportunities.
Brewers right-hander Kyle Harrison dominated the Pirates, allowing only one hit over six innings with a career-high in strikeouts.
The Pirates, now 16-12, faced an offensive drought as they headed into a series with the Cardinals.
The series marked the Pirates' third shutout loss this season, the last one coming on April 6 against the Padres.

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sports11h ago

Mlodzinski gave up five earned runs in 4.1 innings vs Rangers and four earned runs in 3.2 innings vs Brewers on the road trip.
Pirates face rotation uncertainty with a fifth starter spot open amid Mlodzinski’s struggles.
Jones could return and challenge for a rotation spot, potentially pushing Mlodzinski to the bullpen.
Mlodzinski’s struggles stem from hitters making contact and a tough third-time through the lineup.
Mlodzinski had a strong start to the season but faced trouble entering late turns in the opposing lineup.
Pirates’ depth options include José Urquidy and Hunter Barco, who began in the bullpen while Mlodzinski carried the fifth-starter duty.
Mlodzinski’s earlier season form showed promise, with a 1.77 ERA over early starts and two scoreless outings.
Mlodzinski’s early-season success contrasted with late-April struggles, threatening his rotation status.
Rosters moves aim to add depth as Pirates explore multiple options for the fifth starter.
The article emphasizes monitoring Mlodzinski’s approach and adjusting when facing the lineup again.

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