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Nick Gonzales Goes 5-for-5 as Pirates Top Brewers 5-4

Pittsburgh secured its first back-to-back wins since June 6-9 after snapping Milwaukee’s four-game streak with Monday’s victory.

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Jun 23, 2025; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Tommy Pham (28) rounds the bases after hitting a home run against the Milwaukee Brewers in the fourth inning at American Family Field. Mandatory Credit: Michael McLoone-Imagn Images

Overview

  • Nick Gonzales delivered a perfect night at the plate, going five-for-five with two RBIs and raising his season average to .320.
  • Isiah Kiner-Falefa’s sixth-inning triple provided the decisive run after Christian Yelich had tied the game with a fifth-inning homer.
  • Tommy Pham launched his first home run of the season with a two-run shot in the fourth inning.
  • Rookie Braxton Ashcraft impressed in his first major league start by pitching three scoreless innings and David Bednar converted his 11th straight save.
  • Andrew Heaney (3-6, 3.94 ERA) is slated to start Tuesday’s matchup in Milwaukee against Freddy Peralta (7-4, 2.76 ERA).