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Jones Takes Perfect Game Into the 6th, Pirates Top Cardinals 2-0 for 5th Straight Win
Andre Pallante and Jared Jones are the probable starters as Pittsburgh tries to extend a four-game home winning streak.
- Securing a 2-0 victory on Tuesday, the Pittsburgh Pirates improved to 80-77 at PNC Park, extending their home winning streak to four games against the St. Louis Cardinals.
- Jared Jones struck out nine while allowing one hit over seven dominant innings, leading the Pirates to a shutout victory against the Cardinals.
- Offensive contributions included an RBI-single from Ryan O'Hearn in the sixth, two hits from rookie shortstop Konnor Griffin, and Bryan Reynolds' major league-leading 40th double.
- The series continues on Wednesday with Cardinals pitcher Matthew Liberatore starting, while the Pirates have yet to announce a starter for the likely bullpen game.
- Aiming for their first winning season since 2018, Pittsburgh holds an 80-77 record with five games remaining and sits third in the National League Central.
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Jones takes perfect game into the 6th, Pirates top Cardinals 2-0 for 5th straight win
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Jared Jones allowed one hit over seven dominant innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates inched closer to the franchise's first winning season in eight years with a 2-0 win over St. Louis on Tuesday night.
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Young stars take spotlight as Cardinals meet Pirates
The Pittsburgh Pirates and St. Louis Cardinals will be on the outside looking in when the playoffs begin next week, but both teams have reason for optimism heading into the offseason. When the teams begin a three-game series in Pittsburgh on Tuesday, the focus will be on several emerging stars. Pittsburgh (79-77) has won four
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