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Brewers to start Dustin May and Padres going with Nick Pivetta in Game 3 of NL Division Series

Both clubs chose right-handers for Game 3, with Dustin May carrying a 1.23 ERA in three starts against San Diego and Nick Pivetta returning from an elbow issue.

  • The Milwaukee Brewers have tabbed Dustin May to start Game 3 of the NLDS against the San Diego Padres and right-hander Nick Pivetta on Tuesday.
  • May struggled following his trade from the St. Louis Cardinals, posting a 5.65 ERA across 10 starts with Milwaukee after the deadline deal.
  • In three starts against the Padres this season, May allowed only 3 earned runs over 22 innings while striking out 22 batters, demonstrating elite performance against this opponent.
  • Manager Pat Murphy said, "He's pitched fantastic against the Padres," noting May will likely be on a short leash during the game.
  • Pivetta, who spent much of the season on the injured list with an elbow issue, carries a 2.86 ERA into the matchup.
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Brewers to start Dustin May and Padres going with Nick Pivetta in Game 3 of NL Division Series

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee's Dustin May will start Game 3 of the NL Division Series on Tuesday at San Diego despite struggling after he was acquired from St. Louis at the trade deadline.

·Winnipeg, Canada
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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Sunday, October 4, 2026.
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