The spotlight of the series will shine on Tuesday’s marquee pitching duel, as Pirates ace Paul Skenes (7-8, 1.94 ERA, 162 K) faces the Brewers for the third time this season. Skenes’ last outing in Milwaukee on June 25 was a rare stumble — he allowed 4 earned runs in 4 innings, inflating his career ERA against the Brewers to 2.65 over three starts.

Christian Yelich continues to lead the Brewers with 21 homers and 74 RBIs, but Isaac Collins is easily the hottest hitter on the team. Now hitting .295/.395/.448 with eight homers, 40 RBIs, 45 runs, and 13 steals,