On Saturday, May 24, 2025, the Milwaukee Brewers take on the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park. The game is set to start at 4:05 PM under the lights. Fans can expect an exciting evening of baseball action.

Brewers vs. Pirates Betting Prediction

• Money Line Prediction: Milwaukee Brewers -103. The Brewers have a better overall record and a stronger home performance this season. Their lineup includes top hitters like Christian Yelich, who leads the team in home runs and RBIs.
• Over/Under Prediction: Under 8.0 (-104). Both teams have struggled with batting averages and slugging percentages, which may lead to fewer runs scored in this game.

Team Trends

• The Milwaukee Brewers have a home record of 15-10, showing better performance at home than their 10-17 road record.
• The Pittsburgh Pirates are currently 13 games back in the NL Central, with a record of 18-34.
• In a recent game against the Milwaukee Brewers, the Pittsburgh Pirates had 12 hits and 2 home runs.
• Freddy Peralta of the Milwaukee Brewers pitched 4 1/3 innings against the Pirates, allowing 5 hits and 1 home run.
• Paul Skenes of the Pirates pitched 6 innings against the Brewers, striking out 8 batters.

Brewers vs Pirates Preview

The Milwaukee Brewers visit PNC Park to play against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday, May 24, 2025. The game starts at 4:05 PM, and both teams are ready for a night of baseball. The Brewers have Quinn Priester on the mound. He has a 4.66 ERA this season, with 25 strikeouts in 38 2/3 innings.

The Pirates will rely on Mitch Keller as their starting pitcher. Keller has a 3.88 ERA with 48 strikeouts in 58 innings. He has started all 10 games he appeared in this season. Both pitchers will aim to help their teams secure a win in this division game.

Pirates’ Key Players and Season Overview

Oneil Cruz leads the Pittsburgh Pirates in several categories. He has played 44 games with a batting average of .229. Cruz has hit 10 home runs and scored 29 runs, both ranking first on the team and in the league. Bryan Reynolds has played 50 games for the Pirates. His batting average stands at .211, and he has hit 6 home runs. Reynolds leads the team with 27 RBIs, which also ranks first in the league. Andrew McCutchen has appeared in 45 games this season. He has a batting average of .255 and has hit 3 home runs. McCutchen has contributed 14 RBIs, ranking fourth on the team.

Brewers’ Lineup and Pitching Insights

Jackson Chourio is a key player for the Milwaukee Brewers. He has played 51 games with a batting average of .250. Chourio has hit 7 home runs and scored 28 runs, placing him among the top in the league. Brice Turang is another standout for the Brewers. He has played 49 games with a batting average of .277. Turang leads the team with 35 runs, showcasing his ability to get on base and score. Christian Yelich contributes significantly to the Brewers’ offense. He has a batting average of .199 in 50 games. Yelich leads the team with 9 home runs and 30 RBIs, making him a vital part of their lineup.

Final Betting Pick

The Brewers have a slight edge with their home record of 15-10, compared to the Pirates’ 12-15 at home. Christian Yelich leads the Brewers with nine home runs and 30 RBIs, adding strength to their lineup. The Brewers’ ability to steal bases, leading the league with 68, could also give them an advantage in tight situations.

Both teams have struggled with batting averages, with the Brewers at .231 and the Pirates at .221. This supports the prediction for the game to go under 8.0 runs. The Pirates have a slightly better ERA at 4.04, but the Brewers’ home performance and Yelich’s power make them a solid pick on the money line.

All odds are courtesy of Action247 Sportsbook. Good luck!!

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