William Contreras and the Milwaukee Brewers (89-67) visit Bryan Reynolds and the Pittsburgh Pirates (73-83) on Tuesday in a series opener, with first pitch at 6:40 p.m. ET.
The article below will provide you with everything you need 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 hit the diamond at PNC Park for this matchup on Sept. 24, and if you want to catch the game 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 Stats, Odds & Insights
The Brewers have a 52-37 record in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 58.4% of those games).
Milwaukee is 15th in MLB action with 174 total home runs.
The Brewers’ .405 slugging percentage is 13th in baseball.
Milwaukee’s 3.70 team ERA ranks sixth across all MLB pitching staffs.
The Brewers average baseball’s 12th-ranked WHIP (1.243).
Pirates Stats, Odds & Insights
The Pirates have been underdogs in 94 games this season and won 39 (41.5%) of those contests.
Pittsburgh’s 151 home runs rank 26th in MLB this season.
The Pirates rank 28th in the majors with a .371 team slugging percentage.
Pittsburgh has the 20th-ranked ERA (4.17) in the majors this season.
The Pirates rank 23rd in MLB with a combined 1.314 WHIP this season.
Brewers Starter Recent Performance: Tobias Myers
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
vs. Diamondbacks | Sept. 19 | 4.0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
at Diamondbacks | Sept. 14 | 6.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
vs. Rockies | Sept. 7 | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 1 |
at Reds | Sept. 1 | 5.2 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 4 |
vs. Giants | Aug. 27 | 5.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
Pirates Starter Recent Performance: Bailey Falter
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
at Cardinals | Sept. 17 | 5.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
vs. Marlins | Sept. 11 | 7.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
vs. Nationals | Sept. 5 | 5.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
at Guardians | Aug. 30 | 4.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
vs. Reds | Aug. 23 | 5.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
Brewers Key Players to Watch
The Brewers will send Tobias Myers (8-6) to the mound for his 25th start of the season. He is 8-6 with a 3.05 ERA and 120 strikeouts through 130 2/3 innings pitched.
In his most recent time out on Thursday, the righty threw four innings against the Arizona Diamondbacks, allowing one earned run while surrendering four hits.
In 25 games this season, the 26-year-old has put up an ERA of 3.05, with 8.3 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .243 against him.
Contreras leads Milwaukee in batting average (.285) this season while adding 23 home runs and 92 RBI.
Willy Adames leads Milwaukee in home runs with 32 and runs batted in with 110.
Jackson Chourio has 138 hits this season and a slash line of .273/.328/.469.
Pirates Key Players to Watch
The Pirates’ Bailey Falter (8-8) will make his 27th start of the season.
The left-hander’s last start was on Tuesday, when he tossed 5 2/3 innings while giving up two earned runs on four hits in a matchup with the St. Louis Cardinals.
The 27-year-old has pitched in 26 games this season with an ERA of 4.15 and 6.2 strikeouts per nine innings, with an opponent batting average of .259.
Reynolds has a team-best batting average of .276, and leads the Pirates in home runs (22) and runs batted in (85).
Oneil Cruz is batting .268 with 34 doubles, three triples, 21 home runs and 48 walks.
Andrew McCutchen has 18 doubles, a triple, 20 home runs and 58 walks while batting .238.
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