PITTSBURGH, Pa. (Interstat) — Oneil Cruz had four hits and drove in four runs, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the San Francisco Giants 13-12 on Tuesday, Sept. 1, at PNC Park when Brandon Lowe scored on a throwing error in the bottom of the ninth.

Lowe homered in the seventh and came around on Rafael Flores Jr.’s grounder, which third baseman Osleivis Basabe threw away, capping a back-and-forth game. The Pirates trailed 5-2 but broke open the game with nine runs in the third, keyed by Cruz’s three-run single. San Francisco answered with two in the sixth and five in the eighth to tie it at 12. Drew Cavanaugh doubled in two runs during the eighth-inning rally, while Rafael Devers homered and drove in three.

Pittsburgh finished with 19 hits to San Francisco’s 16. Mason Montgomery pitched a scoreless inning for the win. Carson Seymour took the loss. Attendance was 11,814, and the game lasted 3:38. The Pirates improved to 68-71; the Giants fell to 57-83.