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Wood’s leadoff HR, Irvin’s 7 scoreless frames lift Nats over Bucs

PITTSBURGH — James Wood led off the game with a home run and Jake Irvin pitched seven scoreless innings to lead the Washington Nationals to a 3-0 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday night. Irvin (1-0) allowed three hits, struck out six and walked one as the Nationals snapped a ...

Pirates’ Skenes allows career-worst five runs in loss to St. Louis

PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes was knocked around by the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday night, allowing a career-high five runs in a 5-3 loss at frigid PNC Park. Skenes (1-1), who was electric in his first two starts this season, was spotty this time around. The 22-year-old ...

Like fine wine

PITTSBURGH — There aren’t too many 38-year-old right fielders, but Andrew McCutchen was able to play the position that Pittsburgh legend Roberto Clemente made famous in FridayÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ home opener against the New York Yankees at PNC Park. The Pirates suffered a 9-4 loss to the “Bronx ...

Yankees spoil Pirates’ opening day; KellerÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ birthday

PITTSBURGH — The New York Yankees spoiled the birthday of Mitch Keller and the Pittsburgh Pirates’ 25th home opener at PNC Park on Friday in a 9-4 victory. Keller was celebrating his 29th birthday, but the Yankees decided to spoil the party. After losing 3 of 4 in Miami and 2 of 3 at ...

Pirates’ Skenes earns 1st victory of season

TAMPA, Fla. — Paul Skenes needed nearly three innings to warm up Wednesday, then struck out six over seven innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-2 at George M. Steinbrenner Field. Oneil Cruz hit his second home run of the season and drove in another to give Skenes, ...

Pirates lose 4th straight in setback to Rays

TAMPA, Fla. — Jake Mangum collected three more hits and Shane Baz struck out a career-high 10 in six innings, helping the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-0 on Tuesday night. Mangum drove in two runs and scored twice, one day after he went 4 for 4 with two steals in his second ...