US EditionSkenes Pitches 6 Scoreless Innings and Pirates Hold Off Dodgers 5-3 for 3-Game Series Sweep
Paul Skenes, major league ERA leader, struck out eight and allowed only two hits in six scoreless innings, securing his 10th win and helping Pirates sweep Dodgers.
- On Thursday night at PNC Park, the Pittsburgh Pirates swept the Los Angeles Dodgers in a 5-3 victory completing a three-game series sweep.
- The Pirates capitalized on Dodgers starter Blake Snell's struggles, who allowed nine hits and five runs over five innings amid a rainy Pittsburgh evening.
- Pittsburgh scored one run in the third inning and erupted for four runs in the fifth, highlighted by Tommy Pham's single and Nick Yorke's two-run double.
- Pirates ace Paul Skenes was dominant, tossing six shutout innings with eight strikeouts and just two hits allowed, improving his ERA to the best mark in the major leagues at 1.98.
- The Dodgers fell to 78-62 with a reduced NL West lead of two games, continuing to struggle against teams with losing records, suggesting challenges in maintaining division dominance.
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Skenes pitched 6 scoreless innings and Pirates held off Dodgers 5-3 for 3-game series sweep
Paul Skenes pitched six scoreless innings and earned his 10th win of the season as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the NL West-leading Los Angeles Dodgers 5-3 on Thursday night to complete a three-game series sweep. Skenes (10-9) allowed two hits,…
Pirates Complete Sweep of Dodgers; Host Brewers This Weekend - ButlerRadio.com - Butler, PA
The Pittsburgh Pirates completed a sweep of the Los Angeles Dodgers with a 5-3 win last night at PNC Park. Starter Paul Skenes threw six innings of scoreless baseball, striking out eight and walking one. He dropped his season ERA to 1.98, the lowest in the National League. Colin Holderman recorded the save for the Bucs after Dauri Moreta allowed three runs in the 9th. Jared Triolo and Bryan Reynolds continued their strong stretch with multi-hit …
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MLB roundup: Paul Skenes, Pirates complete sweep of Dodgers
Paul Skenes tossed six shutout innings, allowing two hits and striking out eight to lead the host Pittsburgh Pirates to a 5-3 win and a three-game sweep over the Los
Pirates beat Dodgers as Skenes deals 6 scoreless
PITTSBURGH — Paul Skenes pitched six scoreless innings and earned his 10th win of the season as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the NL West-leading Los Angeles Dodgers 5-3 on Thursday night to complete a three-game series sweep. Skenes (10-9) allowed two hits, struck out eight, and walked one. The right-hander finally got his record above .500 for the first time this season and lowered his ERA to a major league-best 1.98. Skenes, last season’s NL Ro…
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