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Pirates Snap Losing Streak with Dominant 2-0 Shutout

9/21/2025

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The Pittsburgh Pirates ended a five-game losing streak by defeating the Oakland Athletics 2-0.
Rookie pitcher Bubba Chandler and two relievers combined for a one-hitter, with Chandler striking out six batters.
Nick Yorke hit his first home run of the season, and Bryan Reynolds contributed his 16th.
The Pirates recorded their 18th shutout win of the season, the most in MLB.
The game lasted one hour and 52 minutes, improving the Pirates' record to 66-89.

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The Pittsburgh Pirates ended a five-game losing streak by defeating the Oakland Athletics 2-0.
Rookie pitcher Bubba Chandler and two relievers combined for a one-hitter, with Chandler striking out six batters.
Nick Yorke hit his first home run of the season, and Bryan Reynolds contributed his 16th.
The Pirates recorded their 18th shutout win of the season, the most in MLB.
The game lasted one hour and 52 minutes, improving the Pirates' record to 66-89.