The Pittsburgh Pirates will take their 4-game road losing streak into Milwaukee tonight to open a 3-game set with the Brewers. The NL-Central leading Brewers are 24-16 overall and 10-8 at American Family Field. Milwaukee is expected to have Colin Rea on the hill. Rea is a perfect 3-0 with a 3.29 ERA and a 1.28 WHIP. The Bucs reside in the third spot in the NL-Central, with a record of 18-23 and are 9-11 on the road. Pittsburgh’s expected starter is Mitch Keller. He is 3-3 with a 4.41 ERA and a 1.33 WHIP. The Brewers can score runs, averaging over 5 per game with a team batting average of .254. Milwaukee is 11-6 in division play and won the last meeting on April 25th with Pittsburgh, 7-5.
TONIGHT’S PICK: MILWAUKEE BREWERS