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McCutchen homers to tie Clemente but Bucs fall to Padres

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Manny Machado homered in the first inning and hit a go-ahead sacrifice fly in a four-run seventh for the San Diego Padres, who rallied past the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-4 on Sunday to take two of three games in their series. Andrew McCutchen hit a two-run shot to tie Roberto ...

Neto hits tiebreaking HR in Angels’ win over Pirates

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Zach Neto hit a tiebreaking homer leading off the eighth inning and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 on Thursday night to avoid a three-game series sweep. Neto, who missed the first three weeks of the season recovering from right-shoulder surgery, ...

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 Friday’s home opener against the New York Yankees at PNC Park. The Pirates suffered a 9-4 loss to the “Bronx ...