Mitch Keller struggles again as Pirates lose to Braves 6-3

The Pittsburgh Pirates fell 6-3 to the Atlanta Braves on June 6, 2026. Starting pitcher Mitch Keller had a rough outing, allowing six earned runs over 4.2 innings. This performance follows a similar struggle against the Minnesota Twins, where he gave up seven earned runs in four innings on May 30. Keller has not completed a game past the sixth inning since May 1 and is on a concerning trajectory as the Pirates aim to keep pace in the NL Central.

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