Overview
- Bailey Falter delivered 6 1/3 scoreless innings with just two hits allowed to power Pittsburgh’s 5-0 win on Saturday.
- Andrew McCutchen’s 396-foot solo homer was his fourth of the season and moved him within one of tying Roberto Clemente for third on the Pirates’ career home run list.
- Pittsburgh’s offense outpaced San Diego with a 12-2 advantage in hits, led by Bryan Reynolds’s 3-for-5 performance with two RBIs.
- San Diego answered on Sunday when Manny Machado homered in the first and delivered the go-ahead sacrifice fly in the seventh to secure a 6-4 victory.
- The Padres rebounded from the shutout loss to win the series two games to one in San Diego.