Pirates’ Winning Streak Ends In Loss To Brewers

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Joey Ortiz homered twice and Caleb Durbin added a three-run shot as the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-3 on Tuesday. Durbin and Ortiz went a combined 4 of 8 with four runs and seven RBIs as the No. 8 and No. 9 hitters in Milwaukee’s lineup. They hit back-to-back, two-out homers off Andrew Heaney in the fourth inning to extend the Brewers’ lead to 6-0. Ortiz also broke a scoreless tie with a two-run shot in the third as the Brewers won for the fifth time in six games.