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Cruz Homers Twice, O'Hearn and Reynolds Also Go Deep as Pirates Beat Reds 8-3
Oneil Cruz drove in 3 runs and Pittsburgh hit four homers, including back-to-back shots by Ryan O'Hearn and Bryan Reynolds.
- Oneil Cruz homered twice and Ryan O'Hearn hit a three-run shot as the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Cincinnati Reds 8-3 on Tuesday night in Cincinnati.
- Pirates rookie starter Bubba Chandler tossed 4 1/3 innings with six strikeouts, while Brandon Williamson made his first major league appearance since September 1, 2024.
- Bryan Reynolds and Hearn hit consecutive homers in the second inning; Reynolds' shot marked his 139th career home run, tying Jason Bay for ninth on the franchise list.
- Sal Stewart and Elly hit consecutive homers off Hunter Barco to trim the lead to 6-3 in the eighth, before Pittsburgh manager Don Kelly was ejected.
- RHP Paul Skenes will start for the Pirates next, aiming to rebound from a rough opener as Pittsburgh looks to build on its 1-3 record.
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Pirates use the long ball to take down Reds
Oneil Cruz hit a pair of home runs and Ryan O'Hearn and Bryan Reynolds hit back-to-back home runs as the Pittsburgh Pirates' offense broke out during an 8-3 win over the host Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday night.
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