Pittsburgh 4, at Arizona 2

PHOENIX (Interstat) — Brandon Lowe had three hits, including his 10th home run, and Joey Bart also went deep to back Mitch Keller, as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-2 Thursday at Chase Field. Keller (4-1) allowed four hits and two runs over six innings, striking out four and walking two. The right-hander retired 10 consecutive batters between Corbin Carroll’s solo home run in the third inning and Ildemaro Vargas’ single leading off the seventh. Keller left after that hit, having thrown 84 pitches. Pittsburgh took a 1-0 lead in the top of the first when Lowe led… Read more...