Brewers vs Pirates Picks and Prediction – 5/25/2025

Scenic PNC Park will play host to a Sunday afternoon MLB clash between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Pittsburgh Pirates. Be ready for the baseball season with all of our MLB predictions. The Brewers (25-28) have dropped 18 of their first 28 road games and are 6.5 games off the pace in the NL Central Division race. On Saturday, Milwaukee left nine men on base and wasted an 11-hit attack during a 2-1 road loss against Pittsburgh.

Rookie right-hander Logan Henderson (3-0 1.69 ERA) will make his fourth career major league start for the Brewers. Through 16 innings, Henderson has retired 23 batters by strikes and owns a minuscule 0.81 WHIP.

The Pittsburgh Pirates have won consecutive games and are trying to climb out of the NL Central Division basement. During yesterday’s home victory, Pittsburgh OF Oneil Cruz went 2-for-4 and a go-ahead triple in the seventh inning. SP Mitch Keller fanned seven batters across six solid frames and did not factor in the decision for the Pirates (19-34), who improved to 13-15 at home.

The Pirates will counter with twenty-eighty year old southpaw Bailey Falter (3-3 3.50 ERA) in the series finale. Pittsburgh has won Falter’s last three starts and he has not allowed a run over his last 16 plus innings. 

Pittsburgh SP Jared Jones underwent Tommy John surgery on Wednesday and will be sidelined until next season. Through 53 games, Milwaukee ranks 26th in OPS and 12th in runs scored. For the season, Pittsburgh ranks 29th in OPS and 30th in runs scored. Take the under. Final Score Prediction, Milwaukee Brewers win 3-2.