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Sal Frelick shines at the plate and in the field as Brewers beat Pirates 4-3

May. 14, 2024 23:20 PM EDT

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Sal Frelick homered for the first time this season, Joe Ross and three relievers combined on a three-hitter, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 on Tuesday night. Pittsburgh’s Nick Gonzales hit his first homer of the year, and Connor Joe...

Patrick Wisdom homers in the 10th, lifting Chicago Cubs to 5-4 win over Pittsburgh Pirates

May. 12, 2024 17:58 PM EDT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Cody Bellinger hit a go-ahead single before Patrick Wisdom added insurance with a home run in the 10th inning, lifting the Chicago Cubs to a 5-4 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday for a series victory. Bellinger led off by dribbling a ball through the left...

Skenes strikes out 7 in debut, Pirates hit 5 homers in 10-9 victory over the Cubs

May. 11, 2024 23:16 PM EDT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Paul Skenes struck out seven over four-plus innings in his major league debut and Yasmani Grandal hit a go-ahead three-run homer as the Pittsburgh Pirates edged the Chicago Cubs 10-9 on Saturday. Skenes, the top overall pick in the 2023 draft, showed flashes of...

Jared Jones dazzles, Jack Suwinski provides walk-off single as Pirates edge Rockies 1-0

May. 04, 2024 19:19 PM EDT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pinch-hitter Jack Suwinski singled home Connor Joe with two outs in the ninth inning to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 1-0 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Saturday. Joe led off the ninth against Nick Mears (0-3) with a single and eventually moved to third...

JJ Bleday connects twice for first career multi-homer game, A's beat Pirates 5-2

May. 01, 2024 00:57 AM EDT

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — JJ Bleday hit a go-ahead home run with one out in the fifth inning and a two-run drive in the seventh for his first career multi-homer game, leading the Oakland Athletics past the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-2 on Tuesday night. “Oh, it's awesome, it's a very...

McCutchen leads off with home run for second day in row and Pirates beat Brewers 2-1

Apr. 23, 2024 22:08 PM EDT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Andrew McCutchen led off the bottom of the first with a home run for the second straight game, Bailey Falter took a shutout into the eighth inning and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Milwaukee Brewers 2-1 on Tuesday night. McCutchen hit the first pitch of Tobias...

Falter beats former team, leads Pirates over Phillies 5-2 as Harper stops 0-for-18 slide

Apr. 12, 2024 21:55 PM EDT

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bailey Falter allowed one run over five innings to beat his former team, leading the Pittsburgh Pirates over Philadelphia 5-2 on Friday night as Phillies star Bryce Harper broke out of an 0-for-18 slide with two hits. David Bednar pitched a perfect ninth for his...

Bryan Reynolds hits 100th career homer as Pirates beat Tigers 7-4 for 3rd straight win

Apr. 08, 2024 22:42 PM EDT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Bryan Reynolds began the season knowing he was two home runs shy of 100 in his career. The Pittsburgh Pirates left fielder didn't waste time getting there. Reynolds hit a solo shot to center field in the sixth inning to become the 25th player in franchise history...

Henderson's wild throw on potential game-ending double play gives Pirates 3-2 win over Orioles

Apr. 07, 2024 17:54 PM EDT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Baltimore Orioles shortstop Gunnar Henderson made a diving stop near second base on Edward Oliveras’ grounder in a try for a game-ending double play, then threw wildly past first for an error as two runs scored and gave the Pittsburgh Pirates a 3-2 victory on Sunday. ...

The Pirates use a 4-run first inning to beat the Nationals 7-4 and improve to 6-1

Apr. 04, 2024 21:11 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pittsburgh Pirates bounced right back from their first loss and lowest-scoring game of the season, producing a four-run first inning with the help of Rowdy Tellez's two-run single to send them on their way to a 7-4 victory over the Washington Nationals on Thursday. ...