PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates replacing a great hitting duo ahead of an important game is not normally a strategy that they would take, but it might just work. The Pirates won't have center fielder Oneil Cruz nor second baseman Brandon Lowe in the lineup, as they face the Milwaukee Brewers in the series finale at American Family Field. Pittsburgh will instead have Billy Cook start in center field, his first time doing so in 2026, and have Nick Gonzales move from third base to second base in place of Lowe. The Pirates normally wouldn't take out two of their best bats, especially as they go for a sweep of their divisional rival on the road, but manager Don Kelly definitely has a good reason for it. Why the Pirates Made the Lineup Moves They Did The Pirates make this decision, as they take on they face Brewers left-handed starting pitcher Kyle Harrison. Only one hitter in the Pirates lineup is left-handed and that is Ryan O'Hearn , who plays first base in this game.…