Milwaukee Brewers at Pittsburgh Pirates 7/3/22 - MLB Picks & Predictions

In Sunday afternoon MLB action, the Milwaukee Brewers and the Pittsburgh Pirates will conclude their weekend series from PNC Park. The Brewers (45-35) are six games above .500 on the road and hold a 1.5 games lead over St. Louis for the top spot in the NL Central Division. On Saturday, Christian Yelich and Kolten Wong each went deep during a 7-4 road loss.

Twenty-nine year old righty Brandon Woodruff (6-3 4.44 ERA) will head to the hill for the Brewers in this contest. Last time out, Woodruff allowed one run and fanned ten batters during a 5-3 road victory against Tampa Bay.

The Pittsburgh Pirates are two games below .500 at home and 12 games off the pace in the NL Central Division standings. During yesterday's home victory, 1B Michael Chavis hit a two-run blast to give Pittsburgh a 3-1 lead after three innings. SS Oneil Cruz added a solo shot for the Pirates, who improved to 32-46 on the season.

The Pirates will counter with thirty-three year old southpaw Jose Quintana (1-4 3.43 ERA) on Sunday. Through 76 innings of work, Quintana has limited opponents to seven home runs and owns a respectable 1.29 WHIP.