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Pittsburgh Tops Milwaukee 2-1 - Recap

Pittsburgh grabbed a 2-1 win over Milwaukee on Saturday, as Chase Shugart was credited with a win at PNC Park.

The Pirates were a -115 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 8.5.

Chase Shugart earned the victory for the Pirates, throwing 0.1 innings of work, striking out 0, walking 0, and allowing 0 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Oneil Cruz in the win.

Milwaukee's starting pitcher Tyler Alexander worked 0.2 innings, giving up 2 hits and 1 earned runs while striking out 0 in the loss. They got 3 hits from Joey Ortiz in a losing cause.

Milwaukee outhit their counterparts 11-9 in the game.

The game was closed out by David Bednar who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 1 hits, 0 walks and fanned 0 batters to earn the save.