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The Pittsburgh Pirates dominated the Milwaukee Brewers 6–0 on April 24 at American Family Field, with dominant pitching and timely hitting proving too much for the home team. The Pirates' pitching staff was nearly impenetrable, allowing just one hit while striking out nine and posting a 3.32 ERA, while Pittsburgh's offense manufactured six runs on nine hits and one home run. The Brewers managed only a single hit with nine strikeouts, posting a .687 OPS and scoring zero runs despite drawing a walk; Milwaukee's pitching allowed four earned runs across nine hits. The defensive lapses—two errors by Milwaukee—compounded the Brewers' struggles in what was a complete shutout performance by the visiting Pirates. This shutout victory underscores Pittsburgh's early-season pitching depth and ability to shut down opposing lineups, while Milwaukee's offensive drought raises concerns heading into the division race.