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Eric Lauer Earns Win in Pittsburgh Pirates vs Milwaukee Brewers Game

Avisail Garcia drove in 5 runs as his Brewers defeated Pittsburgh 11-2 at PNC Park.

The Brewers were a -147 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 9.5.

Eric Lauer earned the victory for the Brewers, throwing 6.1 innings of work, striking out 4, walking 4, and allowing 4 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 5 RBIs from Avisail Garcia in the win.

Pittsburgh got a 1-inning outing from Chasen Shreve in the loss. He gave up 2 earned runs, 1 walks and 3 hits in his time on the mound, while Ben Gamel had 2 hits in the loss for the Pirates.

The battle of the bats favored Milwaukee as they had 16 hits, while Pittsburgh only had 7.