White Sox down Pirates for 1st series sweep this season
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The Pittsburgh irates just had a wild ride, thanks to a back-to-back set against the Cardinals and the Mariners.
The Mariners earned three shutout victories for the first time in franchise history against their intraleague foes.
After ending a 10-game losing streak, the Pittsburgh Pirates took the first two games of their series against the Seattle Mariners and were seeking their third sweep of the season and first at home.
PITTSBURGH — Maybe facing an NL team was what Seattle's Freddy Garcia needed to enjoy something he rarely gets in the American League: some run support.
The Pirates will try and avoid the sweep against the Mariners in the series finale on July 6. First pitch is set for 4:10 p.m. (EST). This article first appeared on Pittsburgh Pirates on SI and ...
La Piedra was unstoppable tonight as he led the Seattle Mariners to a 1-0 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates. During the age of sail (take a shot), when two enemy ships met in a duel it would go ...
Now, they'll look to complete the sweep when they face the Mariners on Sunday afternoon at home. The Pirates' two straight wins over Seattle are the first time they've won consecutive games on ...
The Pittsburgh Pirates are back on the board. Tommy Pham's two-run home run in the third inning at Kansas City on Monday night ended a 30-inning scoreless streak for the Pirates, who were shut out in all three games at Seattle during their previous series.
George Kirby (8-9, 3.42 ERA) will get the nod for the Mariners, looking to rebound after giving up a career-high 11 runs (six earned) in a 15-1 loss to the Tigers on Tuesday.