MLB Prop Bets: Pittsburgh Pirates vs Milwaukee Brewers (September 15, 2026)
The Milwaukee Brewers (93-57) face the Pittsburgh Pirates (75-75) at PNC Park on Tuesday at 6:40pm (ET). Let's take a look at the MLB Prop Bets for the matchup. Jacob Misiorowski is the probable pitcher for the Brewers, while Lake Bachar is the probable pitcher for the Pirates. The Brewers are favored to win at -257, while the Pirates are at +207. The total runs line is set at 7.5, with OVER at -114 and UNDER at -105.
- The Brewers (-142) have a 78-72 Run Line record this season, while the Pirates (+118) hold a record of 69-81.
- The Brewers have a 67-78-5 O/U record this season (meaning 67 games have gone over the total runs line, 78 have gone under and five have resulted in a push). The Pirates have a 76-67-7 O/U record.
Scoring Insights
- The Brewers are averaging 5.2 runs per game this season (2nd in the league). Comparatively, the Pirates are averaging 4.8 (5th).
- In the field, the Brewers are allowing only 3.9 runs per game this season (5th in the league), while the Pirates are allowing an average of 4.6 runs (21st).
Let's take a look at how these teams perform in some other key statistical areas.
Batting Insights:
Batting Average
- Looking at their batting averages this season, the Brewers are at .259 (ranking 2nd in the Major leagues), while the Pirates are batting .253 (5th).
Home Runs
- In terms of total home runs this season, the Pirates have hit 170 (17th in the Major Leagues). Meanwhile, the Brewers have managed 146 (28th).
Runs Batted In
- Finally, looking at their runs batted in, the Brewers have recorded 735 RBIs to rank 2nd in the MLB this season. Comparatively, the Pirates have recorded 685 RBIs to rank 5th.
Pitching Insights:
Earned Run Average
- The Pirates have an earned run average of 4.18 this season (16th in the Majors), while The Brewers have an ERA of 3.57 (2nd).
Strikeouts
- Turning our attention to total strikeouts, the Brewers have recorded 1433 this season, ranking 2nd in the MLB. Meanwhile, the Pirates rank 5th for total strikeouts, recording 1369.
Opponent Batting Average
- Opponents are batting an average of .237 against the Pirates this season (T10th in the Major Leagues). Comparatively, the Brewers' opponents are at .223 (3rd).
First Innings Moneyline
- Here are their first innings moneyline records in 2026.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brewers | 40-31-79 | 28-14-35 | 12-17-43 | 36-24-60 | 4-7-19 | 0-0-1 | 3-2-5 |
| Pirates | 41-27-82 | 23-13-36 | 18-14-46 | 25-10-41 | 16-17-41 | 0-0-0 | 4-1-5 |
Lead After Three Innings
The Brewers are -250 to lead after three innings, while the Pirates are +190.
- Here are their records after the first three innings in 2026.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brewers | 65-50-35 | 38-19-20 | 27-31-14 | 52-39-29 | 13-11-6 | 0-0-1 | 5-3-2 |
| Pirates | 59-51-40 | 36-17-19 | 23-34-21 | 36-21-19 | 23-30-21 | 0-0-0 | 5-2-3 |
NRFI/YRFI
The NRFI market is paying -150 and the YRFI is paying +115.
- The NRFI is 75-75 in Brewers games this season. The Pirates have a 78-72 NRFI record.
Last Time They Met
The Brewers recorded a 5-2 victory over the Pirates at American Family Field when these teams last met on August 6. Gary Sanchez was unstoppable in that matchup, hitting a home run, a single and recording an RBI. The Brewers have now won three straight against the Pirates.
