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Takeaways: Pirates Show Resiliency in Sweep of Reds

Pittsburgh Pirates On SI·Dominic Campbell·29 days ago
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PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates were on their worst losing streak of the season, but they finally got back to winning ways against the Cincinnati Reds. The Pirates swept the Reds over this weekend series, a massive win for them in the National League Central Division and also ended a five-game losing streak in the process. Pittsburgh saw almost every player step up in different ways, whether it was pitching, batting, defense, on the base paths to do whatever they could to get a big win over their rival in Cincinnati. There's still 127 games left in the season, but the Pirates are 19-16 and still looking like a team that won't quit, even when it looks like they're out of it and done for. Offense Comes to Life The Pirates have hit much better in 2026 and this series against the Reds was another example of their impressive production from the plate. Pittsburgh hit four home runs and won the series opener 9-1 and then made both MLB and franchise history in their 17-7 win in the second game.…

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