{"id":288919,"date":"2026-09-18T13:22:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-18T13:22:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/288919\/"},"modified":"2026-09-18T13:22:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T13:22:09","slug":"milwaukee-brewers-drop-series-finale-to-pittsburgh-pirates-wtaq-news-talk-97-5-fm-%c2%b7-1360-am","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/288919\/","title":{"rendered":"Milwaukee Brewers drop series finale to Pittsburgh Pirates | WTAQ News Talk | 97.5 FM \u00b7 1360 AM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(247NEWSSOURCE\/LEARFIELD) \u2013\u00a0The Pittsburgh Pirates salvaged their series finale against the Milwaukee Brewers after picking up a 7-4 victory from Pittsburgh.<\/p>\n<p>Brewers pitcher Kyle Harrison was tagged with the loss after allowing five runs, four of them earned, on four hits and two walks.<br \/>Harrison says he has to figure things out.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/media-cdn.socastsrm.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/2499\/files\/2026\/09\/milharrison0917a-1.mp3\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/media-cdn.socastsrm.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/2499\/files\/2026\/09\/milharrison0917a-1.mp3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Harrison says this was another rough outing.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/media-cdn.socastsrm.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/2499\/files\/2026\/09\/milharrison0917b-1.mp3\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/media-cdn.socastsrm.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/2499\/files\/2026\/09\/milharrison0917b-1.mp3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Harrison says it\u2019s important to put guys away.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/media-cdn.socastsrm.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/2499\/files\/2026\/09\/milharrison0917c-1.mp3\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/media-cdn.socastsrm.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/2499\/files\/2026\/09\/milharrison0917c-1.mp3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Brewers manager Pat Murphy talked about trying t make adjustments with Harrison.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/media-cdn.socastsrm.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/2499\/files\/2026\/09\/091826mil1.mp3\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/media-cdn.socastsrm.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/2499\/files\/2026\/09\/091826mil1.mp3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Murphy talked about what\u2019s next for Harrison.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/media-cdn.socastsrm.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/2499\/files\/2026\/09\/091826mil2.mp3\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/media-cdn.socastsrm.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/2499\/files\/2026\/09\/091826mil2.mp3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Murphy said that it\u2019s not an injury issue with Harrison.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/media-cdn.socastsrm.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/2499\/files\/2026\/09\/091826mil3.mp3\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/media-cdn.socastsrm.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/2499\/files\/2026\/09\/091826mil3.mp3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sal Frelick had 2 hits for Milwaukee while Bo Naylor hit a 2-run home run.<\/p>\n<p>Milwaukee had won back to back games.<\/p>\n<p>Khristian Curtis earned the win after striking out three batters over three and a third innings of relief.<\/p>\n<p>Henry Davis went one for two with a two-run homer.<\/p>\n<p>The Pirates snapped a two-game skid.<\/p>\n<p>National League Central Division champion Milwaukee is now 95-58 and holds a 2-game lead over the Los Angeles Dodgers for the best record in the National League. The Atlanta Braves are 89-64.<\/p>\n<p>The Brewers who are 7-3 in their last 10 games head on to Baltimore to begin a 3-game series tonight.<\/p>\n<p>Dustin May will start tonight for the Brewers. He is 7-9 with a 4.49 ERA.<\/p>\n<p>The Orioles who have won 3 straight, are 6-4 in their last 10 games and are 3 games out of the last wild card playoff spot in the American League have not announced their starting pitcher.<\/p>\n<p>The game can be heard beginning with the pre-game show at 5:30 p.m. on 97.5 and 1360 WTAQ.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"(247NEWSSOURCE\/LEARFIELD) \u2013\u00a0The Pittsburgh Pirates salvaged their series finale against the Milwaukee Brewers after picking up a 7-4 victory&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":288920,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[73,75,74],"class_list":["post-288919","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh-headlines","tag-pittsburgh-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/288919","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=288919"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/288919\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/288920"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=288919"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=288919"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=288919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}