Pirates Preview: Broke the losing streak, so what’s next?
The Pittsburgh Pirates (35-40) won for the first time in a long time after beating the Miami Marlins 3-1 at loanDepot park.
The Pirates squeaked out the win over the Marlins (43-34) thanks to eight stellar innings from Luis Ortiz and three times on base from Henry Davis.
Nick Gonzales made his major league debut in the contest. He went 0 for 3 with two strikeouts but flashed some leather at second base.
The win on Friday snapped an 10-game losing streak for the Pirates, their longest skid of the season.
First pitch at loanDepot Park is scheduled for 4:10.
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