Pinch Runner Nick Yorke's Walk-Off Double Lifts Pirates over Orioles
Nick Yorke drove in Bryan Reynolds after Baltimore’s late defensive lapses, and the Pirates won their fourth straight game.
- On Saturday, Nick Yorke singled home Bryan Reynolds in the bottom of the ninth inning, lifting the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 3-2 victory over the Baltimore Orioles.
- With one out, Reynolds doubled against Orioles pitcher Ryan Helsley; Baltimore then intentionally walked Ryan O'Hearn, setting up Yorke's decisive at-bat.
- Orioles starter Shane Baz limited Pittsburgh to one unearned run over 5 2/3 innings, while Pirates starter Carmen Mlodzinski allowed two runs early in the fourth.
- Errors by Orioles second baseman Blaze Alexander and third baseman Colby Mayo hampered Baltimore's defense, allowing Pittsburgh to tie the game in the eighth.
- The Pirates' fourth straight victory extended their winning streak, while Baltimore has dropped four of five games, with Leodys Taveras driving in a run for the Orioles.
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Nick Yorke’s walk-off single lifts the Pittsburgh Pirates past the Baltimore Orioles 3-2
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Nick Yorke singled home Bryan Reynolds in the bottom of the ninth inning to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 3-2 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday.
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