ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Andrew McCutchen hit a three-run homer and the Pittsburgh Pirates had 18 hits for the primary time in two years in a 9-3 win over the Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday night time that stopped a three-game shedding streak.
Bryan Reynolds and Isiah Kiner-Falefa every had three hits with two RBIs because the Pirates received the opener of a three-game sequence. The 18 hits have been the Pirates’ most since April 19, 2023, at Colorado, in response to the Elias Sports activities Bureau.
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Pirates starter Bailey Falter left after 4 innings with decrease again tightness.
Chase Shugart (1-0) pitched two hitless innings with three strikeouts to win his first main league resolution because the Pirates improved to 9-15.
Taylor Ward homered and Jo Adell had an RBI double for the Angels, who misplaced for the sixth time in eight video games and dropped again to .500 at 11-11.
José Soriano (2-3) allowed 5 runs and eight hits in 3 1/3 innings, one begin after giving up a career-high 10 hits at Texas.
Pittsburgh took a 2-0 lead within the third inning on RBI singles from Joey Bart and Ke’Bryan Hayes. Ward hit his sixth residence run within the backside half and McCutchen hit his 321st homer within the backside half for a 5-1 lead.
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Falter struck out Kyren Paris to strand a runner at second base within the fourth, his closing batter.
Key Stat
McCutchen’s 237th profession residence runs with the Pirates moved him three behind Roberto Clemente for third place, Willie Stargell leads with 475, adopted by Ralph Kiner with 301.
Up Subsequent
Pirates LHP Andrew Heaney (1-1, 2.13 ERA) begins Wednesday night time towards his former crew, which sends RHP Jack Kochanowicz (1-2, 6.20) to the mound.
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