What Happened
Cole Young, a Pittsburgh native, hit a clutch two-run home run to lead the Mariners to a victory over the Pirates. The home run occurred late in the game and proved to be the decisive blow. This loss extended the Pirates' losing streak to seven consecutive games.
In a separate game, the Pirates lost to the Rockies after blowing a significant scoring opportunity in the ninth inning. Another report mentioned that the Pirates lost a game in Colorado during a start by Paul Skenes, which concluded with a controversial ending.
Key Facts
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Cole Young hit a two-run home run.
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Cole Young is a Pittsburgh native.
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The home run secured a win for the Mariners against the Pirates.
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The Pirates have lost seven consecutive games.
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The Pirates lost to the Rockies.
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The Pirates had a chance to score in the ninth inning against the Rockies.
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The Pirates lost a game in Colorado during a Paul Skenes start.
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The game in Colorado had a controversial ending.
