Pittsburgh Pirates defeat Milwaukee Brewers 7-4: Recap & Betting Results
Thu, Sep 17, 2026 · MLB · Milwaukee Brewers 4, Pittsburgh Pirates 7
The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Milwaukee Brewers 7-4 on Thursday, September 17, 2026, at PNC Park. The Pittsburgh Pirates covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs. The game went over the closing total of 8.5, with 11 runs combined. AiQ's player props in this game went 3-8.
Milwaukee Brewers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates final score and game recap
The Pittsburgh Pirates won by 3 runs.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Garrett Stallings (Milwaukee Brewers): 3.0 innings, 0 earned runs, 6 strikeouts.
- Bo Naylor (Milwaukee Brewers): 1-for-3, 1 home run, 2 RBIs, 1 run.
- Khristian Curtis (Pittsburgh Pirates): 3.1 innings, 1 earned run, 3 strikeouts.
- Henry Davis (Pittsburgh Pirates): 1-for-2, 1 home run, 2 RBIs, 2 runs.
Who covered the spread in Milwaukee Brewers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates?
The Pittsburgh Pirates covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs and won outright, by 3 runs.
The run line opened and closed at Milwaukee Brewers -1.5.
Did Milwaukee Brewers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates go over or under the total?
The game went over: 11 runs combined against a closing total of 8.5, over by 2.5.
The total opened and closed at 8.5.
How did AiQ's Milwaukee Brewers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates predictions do?
AiQ's player props in this game went 3-8.
- Player props: 3-8, -$636 on $100 a pick at the listed prices.
Milwaukee Brewers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates player prop results
AiQ's player prop picks went 3-8 in this game, -$636 on $100 a pick at the listed prices.
- Brice Turang (Milwaukee Brewers): over 0.5 runs at -119, finished with 0, a loss.
- Brice Turang (Milwaukee Brewers): over 0.5 runs batted in at +201, finished with 0, a loss.
- Joey Ortiz (Milwaukee Brewers): over 1.5 total bases at +152, finished with 1, a loss.
- Brice Turang (Milwaukee Brewers): over 1.5 total bases at +122, finished with 1, a loss.
- Sal Frelick (Milwaukee Brewers): under 1.5 hits + runs + runs batted in at -122, finished with 3, a loss.
- Jared Triolo (Pittsburgh Pirates): under 0.5 total bases at -133, finished with 1, a loss.
- Sal Frelick (Milwaukee Brewers): under 0.5 runs at -186, finished with 0, a win.
- Ronny Simon (Pittsburgh Pirates): over 0.5 total bases at -158, finished with 1, a win.
- David Hamilton (Milwaukee Brewers): under 1.5 hits + runs + runs batted in at -155, finished with 2, a loss.
- David Hamilton (Milwaukee Brewers): under 0.5 runs at -213, finished with 0, a win.
- Henry Davis (Pittsburgh Pirates): under 0.5 total bases at -148, finished with 4, a loss.
Milwaukee Brewers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates game prop results: team totals
AiQ does not pick game props. This is how the sportsbook markets settled.
- Milwaukee Brewers team total 4.5: the under, paying -110, with 4 scored.
- Pittsburgh Pirates team total 3.5: the over, paying -130, with 7 scored.
Milwaukee Brewers and Pittsburgh Pirates betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Milwaukee Brewers 95-58 in the 2026 regular season (52-26 at home, 43-32 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 77 of 149 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 67 times and under 78 times, with 4 pushes.
This result left the Pittsburgh Pirates 76-77 in the 2026 regular season (39-36 at home, 37-41 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 72 of 152 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 79 times and under 66 times, with 7 pushes.
What's next for Milwaukee Brewers and Pittsburgh Pirates?
Next for the Milwaukee Brewers: at the Baltimore Orioles on Friday, September 18, 2026. Next for the Pittsburgh Pirates: the Kansas City Royals at home on Friday, September 18, 2026.