Spring training roundup: Pirates charge past Phillies
- Javier Rivas hit a walk-off solo home run, leading the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 3-2 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies in spring training on March 16, 2025.
- The Pirates scored their runs with sacrifice flies from Nick Yorke and Bryce Johnson before Rivas' winning hit.
- Nick Castellanos drove in both runs for the Phillies with a solo home run and an infield single.
- The game ended with the Phillies' relief pitcher, Josh Hejka, being charged with the loss.
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Spring training roundup: Pirates charge past Phillies
Javier Rivas hit a walk-off solo home run to complete a three-run uprising and hand the Pittsburgh Pirates a 3-2 win over the visiting Philadelphia Phillies in spring-training action on Tuesday in Bradenton, Fla. Scoreless through eight, the Pirates got…
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