MILWAUKEE -AP- Rookie Taylor Jungmann pitched seven strong innings, Khris Davis hit a two-run double and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-1 Sunday for a sweep.Jungmann (5-1), added to the Brewers' roster in early June, won his third straight decision. He gave up one run and five hits.Pittsburgh had won 13 of 16 going into the All-Star break before losing three straight at Miller Park. 
Jeff Locke (5-6) allowed three runs in 7 1/3 innings.Pirates shortstop Jordy Mercer was carted off the field after colliding with Carlos Gomez while trying to make a tag in the second inning. Mercer couldn't put pressure on his leg and was helped onto the cart.The Pirates took a 1-0 lead in the fifth. Jaff Decker tripled off Gomez's glove in center field and Locke blooped a single.Milwaukee scored twice in the seventh when Gomez walked, Aramis Ramirez singled and Davis doubled.The Brewers broke it open with four runs in the eighth, helped by errors from Decker in left field and first baseman Travis Ishikawa.
Jeff Locke (5-6) allowed three runs in 7 1/3 innings.Pirates shortstop Jordy Mercer was carted off the field after colliding with Carlos Gomez while trying to make a tag in the second inning. Mercer couldn't put pressure on his leg and was helped onto the cart.The Pirates took a 1-0 lead in the fifth. Jaff Decker tripled off Gomez's glove in center field and Locke blooped a single.Milwaukee scored twice in the seventh when Gomez walked, Aramis Ramirez singled and Davis doubled.The Brewers broke it open with four runs in the eighth, helped by errors from Decker in left field and first baseman Travis Ishikawa.
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