The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the New York Mets 9-0 on Saturday night, ending a four-game losing streak. Bubba Chandler allowed three hits in six innings, and Jake Mangum had three hits for the Pirates.
Chandler struck out five and walked one on 85 pitches, with 58 being strikes. The 23-year-old former top prospect has surrendered seven earned runs in 26 2/3 innings over his past five starts.
Mangum had two doubles, a single, and a stolen base. Nick Gonzales drove in three runs for the Pirates, who hadn’t scored more than four in seven straight games since an 8-7 loss at the Reds on July 31.
Robert Stock lasted three innings for the Mets, being charged for eight runs on nine hits and five walks with four strikeouts.
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