Gerrit Cole threw seven strong innings last night, as the Bucs topped the Brewers, 8-1, in Milwaukee.
Cole allowed just one run and three hits while striking out five batters, raising his record to 5-6.
The Pirates are five games back of the first-place Brewers.
Chad Kuhl starts tonight. He is 1-6 with an ERA of 5.61. Pre-game is at 7:15 p.m. on AM 1160 WCCS and 101.1 FM.
