Pirates beat Brewers, clinch season series at PNC Park Thursday

PITTSBURGH, Pa. (Interstat) — Pittsburgh defeated Milwaukee 7-4 on Thursday afternoon, Sept. 17, 2026, at PNC Park, clinching the season series against the Brewers. The Pirates improved to 76-77, while Milwaukee fell to 95-58. Henry Davis homered and drove in two runs for Pittsburgh. Bo Naylor homered and drove in two for Milwaukee. Khristian Curtis earned the win in relief, allowing one run and one hit over 3 1/3 innings with three walks and three strikeouts. Kyle Harrison took the loss for Milwaukee. Mason Montgomery recorded the save. Garrett Stallings pitched three scoreless innings for the Brewers, yielding one hit with one walk and six strikeouts. Wilber Dotel worked two innings for Pittsburgh, allowing one run and three hits with one walk and two strikeouts. Camilo Doval added a scoreless inning with two strikeouts, and Gregory Soto recorded two outs without allowing a run. Milwaukee had nine hits, while Pittsburgh finished with seven. The game took 2 hours, 56 minutes and drew 10,818 fans to PNC Park. Milwaukee next travels to Baltimore, and Pittsburgh hosts Kansas City.