McCutchen, Cole lead Pirates past Brewers 8-1
Andrew McCutchen hit a two-run homer, Gerrit Cole pitched seven strong innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Milwaukee Brewers 8-1 on Monday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Pittsburgh Pirates
8
Milwaukee Brewers
1
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| MIL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28/26 | @ Tampa Bay Rays | W 4-1 | MLB |
| 10/27/26 | @ Tampa Bay Rays | L 3-4 | MLB |
| 10/26/26 | @ Tampa Bay Rays | W 10-1 | MLB |
| 10/24/26 | vs Tampa Bay Rays | W 5-4 | MLB |
| 10/23/26 | vs Tampa Bay Rays | W 3-2 | MLB |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 8-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 8-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 8-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 8-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 8-1
Pitch 2: in play
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Foul Ball 8-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-1
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Play Result 8-1
McCutchen singled to center, Polanco scored, Freese to second.
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Advancing On Force 8-1
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-1
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Play Result 7-1
Polanco singled to left center, Frazier scored, Harrison scored, Polanco to second on error by left fielder Pérez.
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Error 7-1
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Advancing On Play 6-1
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-1
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Play Result 5-1
Harrison doubled to right center, Cole scored, Frazier to third.
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Advancing On Force 5-1
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-1
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Play Result 4-1
McCutchen homered to right (351 feet), Freese scored.
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Advancing On Force 4-1
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 8-1
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-1
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Play Result 8-1
Broxton lined out to shortstop.
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Line Out 8-1
Pitch 3: in play
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Ball 8-1
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 8-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-1
Broxton batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-1
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Play Result 8-1
Bandy struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 8-1
Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 8-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
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Ball 8-1
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Strike Swinging 8-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
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Ball 8-1
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-1
Bandy batting
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Play Result 8-1
Bandy hit for Piña.
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-1
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Play Result 8-1
Aguilar doubled to left.
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Double 8-1
Pitch 4: in play
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Strike Swinging 8-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 8-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 8-1
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-1
Aguilar batting
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Play Result 8-1
Aguilar hit for Pérez.
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-1
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Play Result 8-1
Franklin grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 8-1
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 8-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 8-1
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-1
Franklin batting
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Play Result 8-1
Franklin hit for Espino.
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Start Inning 8-1
Bottom of the 9th inning
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End Inning 8-1
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-1
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Play Result 8-1
McCutchen lined out to second.
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Line Out 8-1
Pitch 5: in play
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Ball 8-1
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Foul Ball 8-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 8-1
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Injuries
Milwaukee Brewers
- Quinn Priester Out
- Angel Zerpa Out
- Brian Fitzpatrick Out
Pittsburgh Pirates
- Endy Rodriguez Out
Lineups
ConfirmedMIL
Eric Sogard2B4
Eric Thames1B9
Domingo SantanaRF24
Travis Shaw3B23
Hernan Perez3B4
Manny PinaC28
Keon BroxtonCF16
Orlando ArciaSS11
Matt GarzaP22
Substitutes
Paolo EspinoP52
Nick FranklinPH67
Jesus AguilarPH99
Jett BandyPH47
Wily PeraltaP25
Lewis BrinsonLF29
PIT
Adam FrazierLF20
Josh Harrison2B4
Gregory PolancoRF25
David Freese3B25
Josh Bell1B56
Andrew McCutchenCF4
Francisco CervelliC29
Jordy MercerSS27
Gerrit ColeP45
Substitutes
Elias DiazPH35
Jhan MarinezP82
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