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McCutchen's Homer Sends Pirates to 6-5 Win on Night of Giants' Top Pitching Prospect's Debut

SAN FRANCISCO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, JUL 28 – Andrew McCutchen's go-ahead homer secures Pirates' third straight win as Giants' top pitching prospect Carson Wisenhunt makes his major league debut.

  • On Monday in San Francisco, the Giants hosted the Pirates in their first meeting of the season, aiming to end a five-game home slide.
  • Following Wisenhunt’s first start, Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Giants 6-5 Monday night as Carson Wisenhunt gave up a homer to the third batter he faced.
  • Top performer Heliot Ramos leads the Giants with a.268 average, 19 doubles, a triple, 14 homers, 35 walks and 50 RBIs, while the Giants rank sixth in MLB with a 3.67 ERA.
  • Following the defeat, the Giants dropped to one game above.500 for the first time since their third game of the season, with Yohan Ramírez securing the win and David Bednar earning his 17th save.
  • Facing each other again Tuesday, Pirates LHP Bailey Falter will start in their second meeting of the season.
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McCutchen's homer sends Pirates to 6-5 win on night of Giants' top pitching prospect's debut

Andrew McCutchen hits a go-ahead homer as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the San Francisco Giants 6-5 for their third straight win.

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