2023-07-10 06:44:43
PHOENIX — Ji Man Choi hit a two-run homer, seven Pittsburgh pitchers combined for a four-hitter and the Pirates snapped a four-game skid with a 4-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Diamondbacks on Sunday. Arizona.
Choi homered off Zach Davies (1-5) in the second inning and the Pirates bullpen took turns shutting down the Diamondbacks, a day following blowing a late lead in a 3-2 loss to Arizona.
Osvaldo Bido (1-1) allowed a hit in 1 1/3 innings and closer David Bednar overcame a walk in the ninth for his 17th save in 18 chances following Jared Triolo hit a run-scoring single in the upper part.
Alek Thomas homered for the second straight game for the Diamondbacks, who head into the All-Star break tied with the Los Angeles Dodgers for the top spot in the NL West at 52-39.
For the Pirates, the Venezuelan Tucupita Marcano 4-1, one scored. Dominican Carlos Santana 3-0, one scored.
For the Diamondbacks, the Dominicans Geraldo Perdomo 2-0, one scored; Ketel Marte 4-1.
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