Milwaukee Brewers vs Pittsburgh Pirates | September 17, 2026

Scheduled September 17, 2026 • PNC Park, Pittsburgh

Milwaukee Brewers

82-51

Pittsburgh Pirates

65-70

MLB PREVIEW • September 17, 2026 Featured Matchup

MLB Matchup: Milwaukee Brewers (82-51) travels to play Pittsburgh Pirates (65-70) at PNC Park, Pittsburgh.

Milwaukee Brewers

Visiting Side

Record 82-51

Pittsburgh Pirates

Home Side

Record 65-70

Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape

Circled Game Matchup Projection

88%

Milwaukee Brewers

12%

Pittsburgh Pirates

Projected Score MIL 5.1 - PIT 4

Data Confidence High

Data Used 5 of 6 categories

Milwaukee Brewers has a stronger overall season performance.
Milwaukee Brewers has a better road record than Pittsburgh Pirates's home record.
Pittsburgh Pirates boasts a more productive batting lineup.

Milwaukee Brewers

STAT

Pittsburgh Pirates

61.7% Win % 48.1%

82-51 Overall Record 65-70

45-24 Home Record 34-32

37-27 Away Record 31-38

4.96 Runs / G 4.87

.254 Team BA .252

.733 Team OPS .733

3.39 Team ERA 4.22

1.17 WHIP 1.32

4504 AB (At Bats) 4649

660 R (Runs) 657

1145 H (Hits) 1172

233 2B (Doubles) 204

21 3B (Triples) 14

121 HR (Home Runs) 158

621 RBI (Runs Batted In) 627

1783 TB (Total Bases) 1878

551 BB (Walks) 479

1110 SO (Strikeouts) 1278

131 SB (Stolen Bases) 111

.254 AVG .252

.337 OBP .329

.396 SLG .404

.733 OPS .733

627.5 RC (Runs Created) 632.3

.107 BB/PA .091

0.50 BB/K 0.37

4.00 P/PA 3.91

375 XBH (Extra Base Hits) 376

5160 PA (Plate Appearances) 5241

37.2 AB/HR 29.4

3.39 ERA 4.22

1.17 WHIP 1.32

1189.2 IP (Innings) 1205.1

971 H (Hits Allowed) 1087

448 ER (Earned Runs) 565

132 HR (HR Allowed) 134

420 BB (Walks Allowed) 499

1284 K (Strikeouts) 1249

9.7 K/9 (K Per 9) 9.3

82 W (Wins) 65

51 L (Losses) 70

43 SV (Saves) 27

0.987 FP (Fielding %) 0.982

59 E (Errors) 84

233 DP (Double Plays) 204

4670 TC (Total Chances) 4761

3569 PO (Putouts) 3616

1042 A (Assists) 1061

34.9 RF (Range Factor) 34.9

Situational Context Environment

Venue Advantage Host Pittsburgh Pirates plays on familiar turf at PNC Park, Pittsburgh.

Conditions Conditions: Dome/Indoor

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Circled Game Takeaway

Circled Game Analytical Outlook

Why Milwaukee Brewers Could Win

Milwaukee Brewers brings a Team ERA of 3.39 and Batting Average of .254 into the matchup.

Why Pittsburgh Pirates Could Win

Pittsburgh Pirates counters with a Team ERA of 4.22 and Batting Average of .252.

Deciding Factor

The deciding factor will be if Milwaukee Brewers's superior pitching can dominate the matchup.

Game Details

PNC Park, Pittsburgh

Dome/Indoor

Attendance

N/A

Closing Odds

Line: NL | O/U: TBD

Pitching & Leaders

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Team Home Runs

Team Batting Average

Team Home Runs

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Milwaukee Brewers (50.0%) Pittsburgh Pirates (50.0%)

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