The Atlanta Braves, with the best record in baseball, took advantage of Braxton Ashcraft’s control problems and knocked off the Pirates for the second straight game, 6-3 on Saturday.
Joe Block recaps the loss.
The Pirates are evaluating the condition of second baseman Brandon Lowe, who fouled a pitch off his right knee in the ninth inning and had to leave the game.
Bubba Chandler (2-6, 4.89 ERA) starts for the Pirates today in the series finale against the Braves’ Bryce Elder (5-3, 2.63 ERA). Our coverage begins with Pirates Insider at 12:35 on WCCS.
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