Overview

• Freddy Peralta struck out eight over five-plus innings, yielding three runs on seven hits to improve to 8-4 with the win
• Joey Ortiz delivered his first career multi-homer performance, belting two home runs and driving in four runs
• Pirates starter Andrew Heaney surrendered seven earned runs in four innings and dropped to 3-7 on the season
• Christian Yelich extended his hot streak to a .402 batting average over 26 games as the Brewers improved to 16-1 when they hit multiple home runs
• The series finale on Wednesday will see Paul Skenes face rookie Jacob Misiorowski as Pittsburgh looks to even the series