Padres blank Pirates for 5th straight win
- The San Diego Padres shut out the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-0 on Sunday to secure their fifth consecutive win in Pittsburgh.
- This victory followed a strong start in the first two innings and continued the Padres’ streak against a struggling Pirates team with a 12-23 record.
- In his major league debut, Stephen Kolek threw five and two-thirds innings without allowing a run, backed by four relievers, while Xander Bogaerts contributed three RBIs for the Padres.
- The Padres improved to 22-11 overall and 8-7 on the road, with a team ERA of 2.43 and a.329 on-base percentage ranked seventh in the National League.
- The Padres’ win reinforces their strong season position second in NL West and highlights the Pirates’ persistent struggles, hinting at a likely 10th losing season in a row.
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Pirates swept by Padres/in St. Louis tonight-on WISR - ButlerRadio.com - Butler, PA
The Pittsburgh Pirates were swept by the San Diego Padres in their three-game series over the weekend. The Bucs lost 4-0 Sunday. It was their sixth shutout loss of the season, which leads Major League Baseball. The Pirates had eight hits in the game, but failed to score a run after base-running gaffes and going 0-for-7 with runners in scoring position. Starting pitcher Andrew Heaney didn’t make it through the fourth inning, allowing four earned …
Padres blank Pirates for 5th straight win
PITTSBURGH — Stephen Kolek pitched 5 2/3 scoreless innings in his first major league start and combined with four relievers for the San Diego Padres’ eighth shutout of the season, a 4-0 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday for their fifth straight win. Kolek was recalled from Triple-A El Paso before the game. He made 42 relief appearances for the Padres last season as a rookie after being selected from Seattle in the Rule 5 draft. Kolek…
Kolek pitches into the 6th in first MLB start as Padres blank Pirates for 5th straight win
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Stephen Kolek pitched 5 2/3 scoreless innings in his first major league start and combined with four relievers for the San Diego Padres’ eighth shutout of the season, a 4-0 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday…
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