US EditionOneil Cruz Powers Pirates with Two Homers in 12-1 Sweep of Mets
- On Sunday, the Pittsburgh Pirates completed a three-game sweep over the New York Mets with a 12-1 victory at home.
- The sweep followed the Mets’ 9-2 loss on Saturday and a players-only meeting amid their 13 setbacks in 16 games this season.
- Oneil Cruz ended a 14-game homer drought by hitting two two-run home runs to lead the Pirates, while his teammates Tommy Pham and Bryan Reynolds contributed additional homers in the team’s 12-1 victory.
- Pirates starter Mike Burrows pitched 4 1/3 innings, allowing one run and striking out five, while Luis Torrens hit a fifth-inning homer for the Mets.
- The Pirates put all their runs on the board during the opening inning after two outs, added a couple more in the eighth, and dominated the series by outscoring the Mets 30-4, showcasing Pittsburgh’s offensive surge.
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The Pittsburgh Pirates completed a three-game series sweep of the New York Mets following a 12-1 victory Sunday afternoon at PNC Park. Oneil Cruz hit two home runs. Tommy Pham and Bryan Reynolds also added home runs. The Bucs had 16 hits in the game. Starting pitcher Mike Burrows allowed one run on four hits and struck out five. He did not qualify for the victory when he didn’t complete the fifth inning. Burrows had made a relief appearance last…
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Pirates pile more misery on Mets with 3-game sweep
PITTSBURGH — Oneil Cruz hit a pair of two-run homers, Tommy Pham and Bryan Reynolds also went deep and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the New York Mets 12-1 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep. Cruz ended a 14-game homerless drought and highlighted a five-run outburst off Frankie Montas (0-1) in the first inning. After strikeouts in his next two at-bats, Cruz hit his team-leading 15th homer in the seventh inning to extend the Pirates’ lead to …
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