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PITTSBURGH (AP) — Gorkys Hernandez homered off Ivan Nova to spark a five-run sixth inning, Nick Hundley added a three-run drive and the San Francisco Giants beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-0 Sunday to stop a season-high six game-losing streak.Derek Holland (2-4) allowed four hits and five walks ...

Pirates blank Brewers, 9-0

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers bring out the best in Chad Kuhl.Kuhl and Richard Rodriguez combined on a two-hitter, leading the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Brewers 9-0 on Sunday.Kuhl is 3-0 with a 1.91 ERA in six starts against the Brewers, and the Pirates are unbeaten in those ...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Nick Kingham accomplished something Sunday that only one major league pitcher had achieved in the past century.In his big league debut, Kingham carried a perfect game into the seventh inning to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 5-0 win over the St. Louis Cardinals. He joined ...

Pirates swept by Phillies

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Aaron Altherr had quite a game for a guy who sat on the bench the first six innings.AltherrĢƵ RBI single in the bottom of the 11th inning lifted the Phillies to a 3-2 victory over Pittsburgh on Sunday, giving Philadelphia its first four-game sweep over the Pirates in 24 ...

MIAMI (AP) — When things became testy between the Pittsburgh Pirates and Miami Marlins, Starling Marte kept swinging. And connecting.If the Pirates sought retribution for an inside fastball that sidelined Josh Harrison, Marte provided it by going 5 for 5, including a ninth-inning homer to cap ...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Clint Hurdle approached Jameson Taillon in PittsburghĢƵ dugout after the top of the eighth inning and asked his teamĢƵ emerging ace for a bit of healthy self-assessment.“He asked me if I had pitches left,” Taillon said. “I don’t know if I even said anything back. ...