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New York Mets starting pitcher Zack Wheeler delivers during the fourth inning of the team's baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Pittsburgh, Sunday, July 29, 2018. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Wheeler goes 6 and doubles in lone run, Mets top Pirates 1-0

By WES CROSBY - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Trevor Williams delivers in the first inning of the team's baseball game against the New York Mets in Pittsburgh, Saturday, July 28, 2018. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Williams outduels deGrom, Pirates blank Mets 5-0

By WES CROSBY - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Pirates' David Freese heads to first on a two-run single off New York Mets starting pitcher Seth Lugo during the fifth inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Friday, July 27, 2018. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Freese 5 RBIs, single in 9th lifts Pirates over Mets 5-4

By WES CROSBY - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Pirates' Josh Bell, right, is congratulated by Gregory Polanco after Bell hit a two-run home run in the fifth inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, July 24, 2018, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

Buy or sell? Pirates’ surge puts team in precarious spot

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Pirates' Josh Bell, right, is congratulated by Gregory Polanco after Bell hit a two-run home run in the fifth inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, July 24, 2018, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

Marte, Polanco, Bell HR; Bucs beat Indians for 11th straight

By STEVE HERRICK - Associated Press

Cleveland Indians' Yonder Alonso looks up after hitting a two-run home run off Pittsburgh Pirates relief pitcher Felipe Vazquez in the eighth inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, July 25, 2018, in Cleveland. Jose Ramirez scored on the play. The Indians won 4-0. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

Indians top Pirates 4-0, end Pittsburgh’s 11-game win streak

By BRIAN DULIK - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Pirates' Josh Harrison, right, celebrates with Gregory Polanco after hitting a three-run home run in the second inning of a baseball game against the Cleveland Indians, Monday, July 23, 2018, in Cleveland. Josh Bell and David Freese scored on the play. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

Harrison, Polanco power Pirates past Indians, Kluber 7-0

By STEVE HERRICK - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Pirates' Corey Dickerson celebrates in the dugout after hitting a two-run home run off Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Matt Harvey in the second inning of a baseball game, Sunday, July 22, 2018, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Dickerson homers again as Pirates sweep Reds with 9-2 win

Associated Press

Pittsburgh Pirates' Corey Dickerson grounds into a fielder's choice to second to reach first safely off Cincinnati Reds relief pitcher Michael Lorenzen in the sixth inning of a baseball game, Saturday, July 21, 2018, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Dickerson hits 2 HRs, Pirates beat Reds for 8th straight win

Associated Press

Spectators run through a downpour during a rain delay before a baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Pittsburgh Pirates, Friday, July 20, 2018, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Rodriguez, Marte power Pirates past Reds 12-1 after delay

Associated Press

Pittsburgh Pirates starter Joe Musgrove (59) pitches against the Milwaukee Brewers in the first inning of a baseball game, Sunday, July 15, 2018, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Bell’s double in 10th gives Pirates 5-game sweep of Brewers

By ALAN SAUNDERS - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Pirates' Gregory Polanco (25) is greeted by Starling Marte as he returns to the dugout after hitting a solo home run off Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Chase Anderson during the first inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Saturday, July 14, 2018. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Marte, Polanco go back-to-back as Pirates sweep doubleheader

By WES CROSBY - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Pirates' Jordy Mercer watches his RBI single off Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Wade Miley during the fourth inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Thursday, July 12, 2018. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Taillon, Mercer shine in Pirates’ 6-3 win over Brewers

By WES CROSBY - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Trevor Williams delivers in the first inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals in Pittsburgh, Wednesday, July 11, 2018. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Another loss, another shutout for Nationals

By David Driver — Special to The Washington Times

Hellickson bounces back in Nats’ 5-1 win over Pittsburgh

By ALAN SAUNDERS - Associated Press

San Diego Padres' Freddy Galvis drives in a run with a bunt-single off Pittsburgh Pirates relief pitcher Felipe Vazquez in the ninth inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Sunday, May 20, 2018. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Padres squeeze out 8-5 win, take 3 of 4 from Pirates

By ALAN SAUNDERS - Associated Press

San Diego Padres' Franchy Cordero (33) celebrates with Eric Hosmer after they scored on a double by Jose Pirela off Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Nick Kingham during the first inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Saturday, May 19, 2018. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Richard pitches into the eighth, Padres top Pirates 6-2

By WES CROSBY - Associated Press

Pirates’ Marte goes on 10-day disabled list, Meadows up

Associated Press

Pittsburgh Pirates' Colin Moran is hit by a pitch by San Diego Padres' Tyson Ross during the sixth inning of a baseball game Friday, May 18, 2018, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Hosmer and Ross help Padres cool off Pirates, 3-2

By JOHN PERROTTO - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Pirates' Sean Rodriguez, right, slides into second with a double ahead of the tag by San Diego Padres second baseman Jose Pirela during the fourth inning of a baseball game, Thursday, May 17, 2018, in Pittsburgh. Rodriguez drove in Corey Dickerson with the hit. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Polanco, Pirates beat Padres 5-4 for 8th win in 9 games

By JOHN PERROTTO - Associated Press