Brewers slip past Pirates 2-1 on Thames' homer in 8th
Eric Thames homered leading off the eighth inning, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 on Sunday.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
1
Milwaukee Brewers
2
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MIL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
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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 |
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Play by Play
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
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Play Result 1-2
Thames homered to center (432 feet).
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Home Run 1-2
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
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Strike Looking 1-1
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Out 1-1
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Out 1-1
Pitch 5 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
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Play Result 1-1
Davies singled to right center, Moustakas scored on error by catcher Díaz, Davies safe at second on error by catcher Díaz, Piña to third.
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Error 1-1
Davies singled to right center, Moustakas scored on error by catcher Díaz, Davies safe at second on error by catcher Díaz, Piña to third.
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Error 1-1
Davies singled to right center, Moustakas scored on error by catcher Díaz, Davies safe at second on error by catcher Díaz, Piña to third.
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Single 1-1
Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
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Strike Looking 1-0
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Looking
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Ball 1-0
Pitch 2 : Ball 2
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Ball 1-0
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Out 1-0
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Inning 1-2
Middle of the 9th inning
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
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Play Result 1-2
Osuna grounded into double play, third to second to first, Marte out at second.
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Ground Out 1-2
Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
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Ball 1-2
Pitch 3 : Ball 2
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Strike Looking 1-2
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking
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Ball 1-2
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-2
Matt Albers pitches to Jose Osuna
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Play Result 1-2
Osuna hit for Crick
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
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Play Result 1-2
Bell flied out to right.
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Fly Out 1-2
Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
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Strike Looking 1-2
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Looking
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Strike Swinging 1-2
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Swinging
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Ball 1-2
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-2
Matt Albers pitches to Josh Bell
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
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Play Result 1-2
Marte reached on infield single to pitcher.
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Single 1-2
Pitch 7 : Ball In Play
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Ball 1-2
Pitch 6 : Ball 3
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Ball 1-2
Pitch 5 : Ball 2
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Ball 1-2
Pitch 3 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Strike Swinging 1-2
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-2
Matt Albers pitches to Starling Marte
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Play Result 1-2
Albers relieved Saladino
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Start Inning 1-2
Top of the 9th inning
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End Inning 1-2
End of the 8th inning
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
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Play Result 1-2
Saladino struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 1-2
Pitch 4 : Strike 3 Swinging
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Strike Swinging 1-2
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Swinging
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Ball 1-2
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-2
Kyle Crick pitches to Tyler Saladino
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Play Result 1-2
Saladino hit for Jeffress
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
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Play Result 1-2
Yelich intentionally walked, Cain to second, Arcia to third.
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-2
Kyle Crick pitches to Christian Yelich
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Head to Head
MIL wins series 2-1
Injuries
Milwaukee Brewers
- Jacob Misiorowski Day-To-Day
- Quinn Priester 60-Day-IL
- Angel Zerpa 60-Day-IL
- Brian Fitzpatrick 60-Day-IL
Pittsburgh Pirates
- Mitch Keller Out
- Endy Rodriguez Out
Lineups
ConfirmedMIL
Lorenzo CainCF6
Christian YelichRF22
Ryan BraunLF8
Mike Moustakas3B18
Keston Hiura2B9
Jesus Aguilar1B99
Manny PinaC28
Zach DaviesP72
Orlando ArciaSS11
Substitutes
Freddy PeraltaP51
Yasmani GrandalPH6
Jeremy JeffressP24
Tyler SaladinoPH13
Matt AlbersP43
Eric Thames1B9
Ben GamelLF39
PIT
Kevin NewmanSS27
Corey DickersonLF10
Starling MarteCF0
Josh Bell1B56
Melky CabreraRF53
Colin Moran3B79
Elias DiazC35
Adam Frazier2B20
Steven BraultP25
Substitutes
Francisco LirianoP45
Kyle CrickP55
Jose OsunaPH36
Richard RodriguezP48
Bryan ReynoldsRF10
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