Pittsburgh Pirates defeat Milwaukee Brewers 4-3: Recap & Betting Results
Mon, Aug 3, 2026 · MLB · Pittsburgh Pirates 4, Milwaukee Brewers 3
The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 on Monday, August 3, 2026, at American Family Field. The Pittsburgh Pirates covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs. The game went under the closing total of 8.5, with 7 runs combined.
Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Milwaukee Brewers final score and game recap
The Pittsburgh Pirates won by 1 run.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Bubba Chandler (Pittsburgh Pirates): 5.2 innings, 2 earned runs, 5 strikeouts.
- Spencer Horwitz (Pittsburgh Pirates): 1-for-4, 3 RBIs.
- Brandon Sproat (Milwaukee Brewers): 3.0 innings, 4 earned runs, 4 strikeouts.
- Joey Ortiz (Milwaukee Brewers): 3-for-4, 1 RBI.
Who covered the spread in Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Milwaukee Brewers?
The Pittsburgh Pirates covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs and won outright, by 1 run.
The run line opened and closed at Milwaukee Brewers -1.5.
Did Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Milwaukee Brewers go over or under the total?
The game went under: 7 runs combined against a closing total of 8.5, under by 1.5.
The total opened and closed at 8.5.
Pittsburgh Pirates and Milwaukee Brewers betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Pittsburgh Pirates 57-57 in the 2026 regular season (29-28 at home, 28-29 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 55 of 113 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 65 times and under 45 times, with 3 pushes.
This result left the Milwaukee Brewers 69-43 in the 2026 regular season (36-21 at home, 33-22 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 56 of 108 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 47 times and under 59 times, with 2 pushes. That made it two straight losses for the Milwaukee Brewers.
What's next for Pittsburgh Pirates and Milwaukee Brewers?
Next for the Pittsburgh Pirates: at the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday, August 4, 2026. Next for the Milwaukee Brewers: the Pittsburgh Pirates at home on Tuesday, August 4, 2026.