Freddy Peralta, Brewers chase split vs. Pirates

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With an injury-depleted rotation and a struggling offense, the Milwaukee Brewers needed the rest of their pitching staff to step up.

The bullpen did its job on Wednesday. Now the Brewers hope ace Freddy Peralta will come through on Thursday when they try to earn a split against the host Pittsburgh Pirates in the finale of a four-game series.

In Milwaukee's 3-2 win on Wed