Pirates rout Brewers 14-5 with dominant fourth inning performance
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 12, 2026, 8:19 PM
Last updated Jul 12, 2026
The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 14-5 on Sunday, securing a three-game sweep before the All-Star break. Paul Skenes earned his second straight win, allowing two runs over 5 1/3 innings. The decisive fourth inning saw the Pirates score 10 runs, breaking the game open after leading 4-2. Robert Gasser struggled for the Brewers, allowing seven runs in just three-plus innings. Pittsburgh heads into the break with a 50-47 record, their best mark at the All-Star game since 2016.
- •Pirates scored 10 runs in the fourth inning.
- •Paul Skenes allowed two runs and struck out seven.
- •Robert Gasser gave up seven runs for the Brewers.
- •Pirates close the first half of the season at 50-47.
- •Brewers will start a home series against Miami on Friday.
- 8:19 PMYahoo Sports — Skenes wins 2nd straight start after 9-game winless slide, Pirates rout Brewers 14-5 with 10-run 4th
"The Pirates head into the All-Star break at 50-47, their best record going into the Midsummer Classic since 2016.
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