Overview

• Johan Oviedo made his first major league start since September 2023 but recorded only one inning, giving up two runs on two hits and three walks.
• Justin Verlander delivered five innings of one-unearned-run ball with four strikeouts and left with a no-decision.
• In the ninth inning Jack Suwinski belted a two-run homer and later scored the walk-off run on Isiah Kiner-Falefa’s grounder.
• Pittsburgh’s bullpen held San Francisco scoreless over the final eight innings, combining for eight strikeouts.
• The Pirates swept all four meetings with the Giants this season and improved to 31-25 at PNC Park.