Overview
- Jacob deGrom delivered six innings of two-run ball with seven strikeouts to extend his franchise record to 12 starts allowing two runs or fewer.
- Corey Seager snapped an 81-plate appearance homer drought with a solo shot in the fifth inning to help secure Friday’s win.
- Adolis Garcia went 3-for-4 with a double, his ninth homer, two RBIs and two diving catches in right field.
- Texas followed up with Saturday’s 3-2 victory behind rookie Kumar Rocker’s strong outing against Mitch Keller, who suffered his 10th consecutive loss.
- Pittsburgh managed only singles in Friday’s game while rookie Mike Burrows allowed four runs over 4 2/3 innings.