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Pirates Snap Skid in Keller's Starts with 2-1 Win Over Brewers

Oneil Cruz's clutch seventh-inning triple and David Bednar's fifth save secure victory in a tightly contested game at PNC Park.

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Overview

  • Mitch Keller pitched six innings of one-run ball with seven strikeouts, ending a seven-game losing streak in his starts.
  • Oneil Cruz delivered the game-winning RBI triple in the seventh inning, continuing his streak of clutch performances.
  • Spencer Horwitz contributed an early RBI double, providing the Pirates' first run of the game.
  • David Bednar recorded his fifth save of the season, escaping a ninth-inning jam to preserve the narrow lead.
  • The Pirates will aim for a series win on Sunday, with Bailey Falter facing Milwaukee rookie Logan Henderson.