There’s going to be plenty of hard throwing Wednesday in the first pitching matchup between Pittsburgh’s Paul Skenes and Milwaukee’s Jacob Misiorowski.

It's Monday, June 23 and the Pirates (31-48) are in Milwaukee to take on the Brewers (43-35). Braxton Ashcraft is slated to take the mound for Pittsburgh against Chad Patrick for Milwaukee. The Pirates have lost three consecutive series with the latest coming against the Rangers.

Pregame analysis and predictions of the Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Milwaukee Brewers MLB game to be played on June 24, 2025 on ESPN.

Isiah Kiner-Falefa tripled in the go-ahead run in the sixth inning and Nick Gonzales had five hits as the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates held on for a 5-4 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday in the opener of a three-game series.