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Cruz's Triple Powers Pirates to Narrow Victory Over Brewers

5/25/2025

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Summary

Story summary

Oneil Cruz propelled the Pittsburgh Pirates to a thrilling 2-1 win against the Milwaukee Brewers with a game-changing RBI triple in the seventh inning. Mitch Keller showcased his skills on the mound, delivering six solid innings. Despite racking up 11 hits, the Brewers faltered, leaving nine runners stranded. This victory marked the Pirates' fourth win in five games at PNC Park.

History

Historical Context

Oneil Cruz's thrilling RBI triple for the Pirates echoes Pittsburgh's rich baseball history. The Pirates, founded in 1882, have seen legends like Honus Wagner and Roberto Clemente grace their field. This victory adds to the Pirates' legacy at PNC Park, their home since 2001, continuing a proud tradition.

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Story summary

Oneil Cruz propelled the Pittsburgh Pirates to a thrilling 2-1 win against the Milwaukee Brewers with a game-changing RBI triple in the seventh inning. Mitch Keller showcased his skills on the mound, delivering six solid innings. Despite racking up 11 hits, the Brewers faltered, leaving nine runners stranded. This victory marked the Pirates' fourth win in five games at PNC Park.

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