Milwaukee Brewers vs Pittsburgh Pirates, August 6, 2026

PiratesPIT
2-5
Final
BrewersMIL

August 6, 2026, 2:10 PM ET | American Family Field

Last 5 Form

Pittsburgh Pirates

1-4

Last 5
L 2-10
@ CIN
W 4-3
@ MIL
L 2-4
@ MIL
L 2-4
@ MIL
L 2-5
@ MIL

Milwaukee Brewers

3-2

Last 5
L 0-3
@ LAA
L 3-4
vs PIT
W 4-2
vs PIT
W 4-2
vs PIT
W 5-2
vs PIT

Starting Pitchers

Pittsburgh Pirates

Braxton Ashcraft headshot
Braxton Ashcraft
Recorded starter

Milwaukee Brewers

Dustin May headshot
Dustin May
Recorded starter

Standings Snapshot

Full standings
Season recordsRecord, division and wild card rank, games back. Standings as of Aug 6, 11:25 PM ET
TeamW-LPCTDivWCGB
Pittsburgh Pirates57-60.487#5#816.0
Milwaukee Brewers72-43.626#1N/A-
PCT
winning percentage
Div
division rank
WC
wild card rank
GB
games back

Season Comparison

2026
Pittsburgh PiratesMilwaukee Brewers
.734
OPS
.744
186
HR
154
767
Runs
832
4.14
ERA
3.51
1.30
WHIP
1.18
1496
Strikeouts by pitchers
1544

Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.

Top Players

Across up to five recent games with recorded boxscores.

Pittsburgh Pirates

Hitters

Endy Rodríguez headshot
Endy Rodríguez

6 H, 2 HR, 3 RBI

Brandon Lowe headshot
Brandon Lowe

4 H, 1 HR, 1 RBI

Jacob Gonzalez headshot
Jacob Gonzalez

3 H, 1 HR, 1 RBI

Pitchers

Yohan Ramírez headshot
Yohan Ramírez

3.0 IP, 4 SO, 0.00 ERA

Camilo Doval headshot
Camilo Doval

3.0 IP, 2 SO, 3.00 ERA

Bubba Chandler headshot
Bubba Chandler

5.2 IP, 5 SO, 3.18 ERA

Milwaukee Brewers

Hitters

Jackson Chourio headshot
Jackson Chourio

6 H, 2 HR, 3 RBI

Andrew Vaughn headshot
Andrew Vaughn

4 H, 1 HR, 5 RBI

William Contreras headshot
William Contreras

3 H, 1 HR, 1 RBI

Pitchers

Kyle Harrison headshot
Kyle Harrison

5.0 IP, 10 SO, 0.00 ERA

Aaron Ashby headshot
Aaron Ashby

3.0 IP, 6 SO, 0.00 ERA

Chad Patrick headshot
Chad Patrick

3.0 IP, 5 SO, 0.00 ERA

Top Performers

Picked by MLBDB from this game's box score. MLB's own list of top performers can differ.

Dustin May headshot
Dustin May
Milwaukee Brewers, MLBDB pick
Braxton Ashcraft headshot
Braxton Ashcraft
Pittsburgh Pirates, MLBDB pick
Gary Sánchez headshot
Gary Sánchez
Milwaukee Brewers, MLBDB pick

Line Score

Milwaukee Brewers 5, Pittsburgh Pirates 2: PIT 6 hits, MIL 6 hits; PIT 1 error, MIL 0 errors.

Runs by inningThen runs (R), hits (H) and errors (E) for the game
Team123456789RHE
Pittsburgh Pirates000200000261
Milwaukee Brewers10102100x560

Box Score

Batting

Nick Gonzales led Pittsburgh Pirates with 2 hits.

Pittsburgh Pirates batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Jake MangumCF3010100
Brandon Lowe2B3111121
Bryan ReynoldsLF3100130
Endy RodríguezDH4010020
Spencer Horwitz1B3011100
Nick Gonzales3B3020000
Ronny SimonRF4000000
Jacob GonzalezSS2000010
Jared TrioloPH/SS1000000
Henry DavisC3000010
Totals29262491

Gary Sánchez led Milwaukee Brewers with 2 hits and 1 home run and 1 RBI.

Milwaukee Brewers batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Brice Turang2B4000000
Jackson ChourioLF3111101
Garrett MitchellCF4110010
Andrew Vaughn1B4011020
Christian YelichDH4000020
Luis LaraRF3000030
Gary SánchezC3121001
David Hamilton3B2100120
Cooper PrattSS2111000
Totals295642102

Pitching

Braxton Ashcraft went 5.0 innings for Pittsburgh Pirates (5 SO, 3 ER); Dustin May went 6.0 innings for Milwaukee Brewers (5 SO, 2 ER).

Pitching lines
PitcherIPHRERBBSOHR
Pittsburgh Pirates
Braxton Ashcraft5.0343152
Gregory Soto1.0311030
Camilo Doval1.0000100
Kirby Yates1.0000020
Milwaukee Brewers
Dustin May6.0322351
DL Hall1.0100000
Aaron Ashby1.0100030
Chad Patrick1.0100110
AB
at-bats
R
runs
H
hits
RBI
runs batted in
BB
walks
SO
strikeouts
HR
home runs
IP
innings pitched
ER
earned runs

Scoring Summary

  • B1

    Home Run Jackson Chourio homers (15) on a fly ball to center field. PIT 0, MIL 1

  • B3

    Sac Fly Cooper Pratt out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Ronny Simon. David Hamilton scores. PIT 0, MIL 2

  • T4

    Home Run Brandon Lowe homers (24) on a fly ball to left center field. PIT 1, MIL 2

  • T4

    Single Spencer Horwitz singles on a line drive to center fielder Garrett Mitchell. Bryan Reynolds scores. Endy Rodríguez out at 3rd on the throw, center fielder Garrett Mitchell to third baseman David Hamilton. PIT 2, MIL 2

  • B5

    Home Run Gary Sánchez homers (9) on a fly ball to left center field. PIT 2, MIL 3

  • B5

    Field Error Brice Turang reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Nick Gonzales. Cooper Pratt scores. PIT 2, MIL 4

  • B6

    Single Andrew Vaughn singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Bryan Reynolds. Garrett Mitchell scores. PIT 2, MIL 5

Play-by-Play

All 67 recorded plate appearances, newest first.

  • T9

    Grounded Into DP Brewers challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Ronny Simon grounds into a double play, second baseman Brice Turang to shortstop Cooper Pratt to first baseman Andrew Vaughn. Nick Gonzales out at 2nd. Ronny Simon out at 1st. PIT 2, MIL 5

  • T9

    Single Nick Gonzales singles on a line drive to left fielder Jackson Chourio. Spencer Horwitz to 2nd. PIT 2, MIL 5

  • T9

    Walk Spencer Horwitz walks. PIT 2, MIL 5

  • T9

    Strikeout Endy Rodríguez challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Endy Rodríguez called out on strikes. PIT 2, MIL 5

  • B8

    Strikeout Christian Yelich called out on strikes. PIT 2, MIL 5

  • B8

    Strikeout Andrew Vaughn strikes out on a foul tip. PIT 2, MIL 5

  • B8

    Flyout Garrett Mitchell flies out to left fielder Bryan Reynolds. PIT 2, MIL 5

  • T8

    Strikeout Bryan Reynolds called out on strikes. PIT 2, MIL 5

  • T8

    Strikeout Brandon Lowe strikes out swinging. PIT 2, MIL 5

  • T8

    Double Jake Mangum doubles (12) on a ground ball to left fielder Jackson Chourio. PIT 2, MIL 5

  • T8

    Strikeout Gary Sánchez challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Henry Davis called out on strikes. PIT 2, MIL 5

  • B7

    Caught Stealing 2B Jackson Chourio caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Henry Davis to shortstop Jared Triolo. PIT 2, MIL 5

  • B7

    Walk Jackson Chourio walks. PIT 2, MIL 5

  • B7

    Flyout Brice Turang flies out to left fielder Bryan Reynolds. PIT 2, MIL 5

  • B7

    Flyout Cooper Pratt flies out to right fielder Ronny Simon. PIT 2, MIL 5

  • T7

    Double Play Brewers challenged (force play), call on the field was overturned: Jared Triolo lines into a double play, right fielder Luis Lara to first baseman Andrew Vaughn. Nick Gonzales out at 1st. PIT 2, MIL 5

  • T7

    Flyout Ronny Simon flies out to right fielder Luis Lara. PIT 2, MIL 5

  • T7

    Single Nick Gonzales singles on a line drive to right fielder Luis Lara. PIT 2, MIL 5

  • B6

    Strikeout David Hamilton strikes out swinging. PIT 2, MIL 5

  • B6

    Single Gary Sánchez singles on a ground ball to left fielder Bryan Reynolds. Andrew Vaughn to 2nd. PIT 2, MIL 5

  • B6

    Strikeout Luis Lara called out on strikes. PIT 2, MIL 5

  • B6

    Strikeout Christian Yelich strikes out swinging. PIT 2, MIL 5

  • B6

    Single Andrew Vaughn singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Bryan Reynolds. Garrett Mitchell scores. PIT 2, MIL 5

  • B6

    Double Garrett Mitchell doubles (24) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Jake Mangum. PIT 2, MIL 4

  • T6

    Lineout Spencer Horwitz lines out to shortstop Cooper Pratt. PIT 2, MIL 4

  • T6

    Flyout Endy Rodríguez flies out to right fielder Luis Lara. PIT 2, MIL 4

  • T6

    Strikeout Bryan Reynolds called out on strikes. PIT 2, MIL 4

  • T6

    Walk Brandon Lowe walks. PIT 2, MIL 4

  • B5

    Flyout Jackson Chourio flies out sharply to center fielder Jake Mangum. PIT 2, MIL 4

  • B5

    Field Error Brice Turang reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Nick Gonzales. Cooper Pratt scores. PIT 2, MIL 4

  • B5

    Double Cooper Pratt doubles (5) on a line drive to center fielder Jake Mangum. PIT 2, MIL 3

  • B5

    Strikeout David Hamilton strikes out swinging. PIT 2, MIL 3

  • B5

    Home Run Gary Sánchez homers (9) on a fly ball to left center field. PIT 2, MIL 3

  • B5

    Strikeout Luis Lara strikes out swinging. PIT 2, MIL 2

  • T5

    Lineout Jake Mangum lines out to shortstop Cooper Pratt. PIT 2, MIL 2

  • T5

    Groundout Henry Davis grounds out, shortstop Cooper Pratt to first baseman Andrew Vaughn. PIT 2, MIL 2

  • T5

    Strikeout Jacob Gonzalez called out on strikes. PIT 2, MIL 2

  • B4

    Groundout Christian Yelich grounds out, shortstop Jacob Gonzalez to first baseman Spencer Horwitz. PIT 2, MIL 2

  • B4

    Groundout Andrew Vaughn grounds out, shortstop Jacob Gonzalez to first baseman Spencer Horwitz. PIT 2, MIL 2

  • B4

    Groundout Garrett Mitchell grounds out, pitcher Braxton Ashcraft to first baseman Spencer Horwitz. PIT 2, MIL 2

  • T4

    Lineout Ronny Simon lines out to center fielder Garrett Mitchell. PIT 2, MIL 2

  • T4

    Flyout Nick Gonzales flies out to left fielder Jackson Chourio. PIT 2, MIL 2

  • T4

    Single Spencer Horwitz singles on a line drive to center fielder Garrett Mitchell. Bryan Reynolds scores. Endy Rodríguez out at 3rd on the throw, center fielder Garrett Mitchell to third baseman David Hamilton. PIT 2, MIL 2

  • T4

    Single Endy Rodríguez singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Garrett Mitchell. Bryan Reynolds to 2nd. PIT 1, MIL 2

  • T4

    Walk Bryan Reynolds walks. PIT 1, MIL 2

  • T4

    Home Run Brandon Lowe homers (24) on a fly ball to left center field. PIT 1, MIL 2

  • B3

    Groundout Jackson Chourio grounds out, second baseman Brandon Lowe to first baseman Spencer Horwitz. PIT 0, MIL 2

  • B3

    Groundout Brice Turang grounds out sharply, second baseman Brandon Lowe to first baseman Spencer Horwitz. PIT 0, MIL 2

  • B3

    Sac Fly Cooper Pratt out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Ronny Simon. David Hamilton scores. PIT 0, MIL 2

  • B3

    Walk David Hamilton walks. PIT 0, MIL 1

  • T3

    Groundout Jake Mangum grounds out to first baseman Andrew Vaughn. PIT 0, MIL 1

  • T3

    Lineout Henry Davis lines out sharply to center fielder Garrett Mitchell. PIT 0, MIL 1

  • T3

    Groundout Jacob Gonzalez grounds out, second baseman Brice Turang to first baseman Andrew Vaughn. PIT 0, MIL 1

  • B2

    Groundout Gary Sánchez grounds out softly, shortstop Jacob Gonzalez to first baseman Spencer Horwitz. PIT 0, MIL 1

  • B2

    Strikeout Luis Lara strikes out swinging. PIT 0, MIL 1

  • B2

    Groundout Christian Yelich grounds out, second baseman Brandon Lowe to first baseman Spencer Horwitz. PIT 0, MIL 1

  • T2

    Double Play Ronny Simon lines into a double play, second baseman Brice Turang to first baseman Andrew Vaughn. Nick Gonzales out at 1st. PIT 0, MIL 1

  • T2

    Hit By Pitch Nick Gonzales hit by pitch. PIT 0, MIL 1

  • T2

    Flyout Spencer Horwitz flies out to left fielder Jackson Chourio. PIT 0, MIL 1

  • B1

    Strikeout Andrew Vaughn strikes out swinging. PIT 0, MIL 1

  • B1

    Strikeout Garrett Mitchell strikes out swinging. PIT 0, MIL 1

  • B1

    Home Run Jackson Chourio homers (15) on a fly ball to center field. PIT 0, MIL 1

  • B1

    Pop Out Brice Turang pops out to third baseman Nick Gonzales in foul territory. PIT 0, MIL 0

  • T1

    Strikeout Endy Rodríguez strikes out swinging. PIT 0, MIL 0

  • T1

    Strikeout Bryan Reynolds strikes out swinging. PIT 0, MIL 0

  • T1

    Strikeout Gary Sánchez challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Brandon Lowe called out on strikes. PIT 0, MIL 0

  • T1

    Walk Jake Mangum walks. PIT 0, MIL 0