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Milwaukee Brewers 5, Pittsburgh Pirates 14

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

12:15 PM ET · PNC ParkGame-day snapshot Jul 12, 12:00 PM ETFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Oct 9, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score77
Milwaukee Brewers
103–59 · 1st NL Central · T-Score 77
5
5–14
FINAL
Pittsburgh Pirates
82–80 · 3rd NL Central · T-Score 52
14
T-Score52
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherPiratesPittsburgh has the stronger starting-pitcher profile: Skenes leads in P-Score, WHIP and K/9.
Offense vs handBrewersMilwaukee owns a .759 OPS vs RHP, 2th in MLB; Pittsburgh ranks 17th vs LHP.
LineupBrewersMilwaukee's official lineup includes 6 left-handed bats against the opposing starter.
BullpenBrewersMilwaukee owns a 3.30 bullpen ERA this season, compared with Pittsburgh's 4.35.
Starter formBrewersGasser has a 3.90 ERA over his last five starts, while Skenes is at 5.67.

Starting pitchers

MIL
Robert Gasser LHP
Robert Gasser
Milwaukee Brewers
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
4.15
89th
WHIP
1.18
70th
K/9
8.31
95th
BB/9
2.91
87th
P-Score54i
FIP
–
HR/9
1.66
124th
OPS/R
–
IP
43.1
Last 5 starts
ERA
3.90
QUALITY
START %
40%
(2 of 5)
DAYS
REST
5
PIT
Paul Skenes RHP
Paul Skenes
Pittsburgh Pirates
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
3.58
83rd
WHIP
1.04
38th
K/9
10.75
29th
BB/9
2.01
54th
P-Score65i
FIP
–
HR/9
0.96
84th
OPS/R
–
IP
103.0
Last 5 starts
ERA
5.67
QUALITY
START %
60%
(3 of 5)
DAYS
REST
5
How the starters differ
·Skenes strikes out 2.4 more batters per nine innings.
·Skenes allows the lower home-run rate: 0.96 vs 1.66 per nine.
·Skenes allows fewer baserunners, with a 1.04 WHIP compared with 1.18.
·Skenes enters with a 3.58 ERA compared with Gasser's 4.15.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Gasser arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Sweeper25%80.4
Four-seam23%92.9
Sinker23%92.7
Cutter18%88.5
Changeup10%88.3
Slider1%83.9
Skenes arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam41%96.8
Sweeper16%84.3
Changeup12%88.7
Sinker12%96.6
Splitter10%93.2
Slider9%86.6
Curveball0%81.8

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Brewers vs RHP (Paul Skenes)
2nd
in MLB
0.759OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Pirates vs LHP (Robert Gasser)
17th
in MLB
0.701OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
Milwaukee BrewersOfficial lineupvs RHP Paul Skenes
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs RHPVs Skenes (BvP)
1Christian YelichLDH56.69312.722No MLB historyNo history
2Jackson ChourioRLF82.83825.778No MLB historyNo history
3Brice TurangL2B72.81621.901No MLB historyNo history
4Jake BauersL1B80.87326.863No MLB historyNo history
5Gary SánchezRC62.77112.747No MLB historyNo history
6Garrett MitchellLCF68.77011.802No MLB historyNo history
7Sal FrelickLRF38.6144.640No MLB historyNo history
8Joey OrtizRSS54.7309.768No MLB historyNo history
9Braden ShewmakeLSS—.6943.749No MLB historyNo history
1Christian Yelich DH · L.235 / .693 · 12 HRvs hand .722 · No MLB history · No history56H-Score2Jackson Chourio LF · R.291 / .838 · 25 HRvs hand .778 · No MLB history · No history82H-Score3Brice Turang 2B · L.268 / .816 · 21 HRvs hand .901 · No MLB history · No history72H-Score4Jake Bauers 1B · L.266 / .873 · 26 HRvs hand .863 · No MLB history · No history80H-Score5Gary Sánchez C · R.209 / .771 · 12 HRvs hand .747 · No MLB history · No history62H-Score6Garrett Mitchell CF · L.262 / .770 · 11 HRvs hand .802 · No MLB history · No history68H-Score7Sal Frelick RF · L.230 / .614 · 4 HRvs hand .640 · No MLB history · No history38H-Score8Joey Ortiz SS · R.270 / .730 · 9 HRvs hand .768 · No MLB history · No history54H-Score9Braden Shewmake SS · L.259 / .694 · 3 HRvs hand .749 · No MLB history · No history—H-Score
Pittsburgh PiratesOfficial lineupvs LHP Robert Gasser
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs LHPVs Gasser (BvP)
1Jake MangumSCF42.6945.675No MLB historyNo history
2Brandon LoweL2B75.82435.612No MLB historyNo history
3Bryan ReynoldsSLF77.78917.824No MLB historyNo history
4Esmerlyn ValdezRRF75.855171.011No MLB historyNo history
5Ryan O'HearnLRF66.77018.630No MLB historyNo history
6Nick GonzalesR3B55.7556.653No MLB historyNo history
7Marcell OzunaRDH34.6138.661No MLB historyNo history
8Jared TrioloRSS38.6093.688No MLB historyNo history
9Henry DavisRC49.58510.370No MLB historyNo history
1Jake Mangum CF · S.276 / .694 · 5 HRvs hand .675 · No MLB history · No history42H-Score2Brandon Lowe 2B · L.260 / .824 · 35 HRvs hand .612 · No MLB history · No history75H-Score3Bryan Reynolds LF · S.261 / .789 · 17 HRvs hand .824 · No MLB history · No history77H-Score4Esmerlyn Valdez RF · R.232 / .855 · 17 HRvs hand 1.011 · No MLB history · No history75H-Score5Ryan O'Hearn RF · L.265 / .770 · 18 HRvs hand .630 · No MLB history · No history66H-Score6Nick Gonzales 3B · R.303 / .755 · 6 HRvs hand .653 · No MLB history · No history55H-Score7Marcell Ozuna DH · R.203 / .613 · 8 HRvs hand .661 · No MLB history · No history34H-Score8Jared Triolo SS · R.238 / .609 · 3 HRvs hand .688 · No MLB history · No history38H-Score9Henry Davis C · R.172 / .585 · 10 HRvs hand .370 · No MLB history · No history49H-Score

Team comparison

OffenseMILMIL·PITPIT
AVG.258 1st.253 5th
OPS.744 4th.734 6th
Home runs154 28th186 13th
Runs832 2nd767 6th
OBP.341 1st.330 4th
SLG.403 11th.404 9th
PitchingMILMIL·PITPIT
1stMLB rank30th
ERA3.51vs4.14
MILPIT
WHIP1.18vs1.30
MILPIT
K/99.6vs9.3
MILPIT
HR Allowed171vs155
MILPIT
BullpenMILMIL·PITPIT
1stMLB rank30th
Bullpen ERA3.30vs4.35
no league rank
Saves55vs41
MILPIT
ResultsMILMIL·PITPIT
+4531st
Run differential
+3598th
103–59 Record82–80
6–4 Last 106–4
Last 10 games
Milwaukee Brewers (6–4)
L
L
W
L
W
W
W
W
L
W
Pittsburgh Pirates (6–4)
W
W
L
L
W
W
W
L
W
L
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
10—3
13 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Brewers?+
Robert Gasser (4.15 ERA, 2–3) is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Pirates?+
Paul Skenes (3.58 ERA, 7–8) is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
12:15 PM ET at PNC Park.
Where is the game being played?+
PNC Park, home of the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not as official league cards. The orders shown are the current projected or last-posted lineups.
How have the Brewers and Pirates performed head-to-head?+
Season series: Pirates 3–10 this season.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Robert Gasser is at 54; Paul Skenes is at 65. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.