Home Runs From Bell And Marte Give Pirates An 8-5 Win In First Game Of Doubleheader
CINCINNATI (AP) – Bryan Reynolds hit a tiebreaking two-run triple in Pittsburgh’s four-run eighth inning, and the Pirates beat the Cincinnati Reds 8-5 on Monday in the opener of a day-night doubleheader.
Reynolds’ liner off David Hernandez (1-3) got into the gap in left-center and drove in Cole Tucker and Adam Frazier. Starling Marte followed with a shot to center for his sixth homer, lifting Pittsburgh to an 8-4 lead.
Josh Bell also went deep for the Pirates, who snapped a thr
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