Pirates at TD Ballpark watch Blue Jays turn the fourth inning into a turning point

The Pittsburgh Pirates entered Friday at 10-4, and the the Blue Jays came in at 4-8, as a 9-2 game at TD Ballpark settled the Pirates vs Blue Jays final score.

First inning

The Pirates opened the game at 1:07 PM EDT with 1 hit in the top of the inning while the Blue Jays posted 0 runs in the bottom.

Second inning

The Buccos produced 1 run on 2 hits in the second inning while the Jays committed 1 error in the frame.

Third inning

The Pirates added 1 hit in the third inning, and the Blue Birds matched with a scoreless third.

Fourth inning

The Bucs pushed across 1 run on 1 hit in the fourth inning, and the Birds responded with 5 runs on 4 hits to swing the game.

Fifth inning

The Pirates came up empty in the fifth while the Jays logged 1 hit without a run.

Sixth inning

The Pirates put 2 hits on the board in the sixth, and Toronto answered with 2 hits in the bottom half.

Seventh inning

The Pirates collected 1 hit in the seventh, and the Blue Jays scratched out 1 run on 1 hit.

Eighth inning

The Buccos took an error in the eighth as part of a 0-run inning, and the Blue Birds posted 3 runs on 3 hits with 1 error.

Ninth inning

The Pirates added 1 hit in the ninth but did not score, and the game ended with Toronto ahead after 9 innings.

The Pirates finished with 9 hits, 2 runs, and 2 errors, while the Blue Jays ended with 11 hits, 9 runs, and 1 error in a Pirates vs Blue Jays review that also fits a Pirates vs Blue Jays scoreline review.

Bubba Chandler led the Pirates starters with an earned run average of 3 and a 1.3333 walks plus hits per inning pitched, and Nick Yorke carried a .333 average from the previous game into the lineup context for a Pirates match rating discussion.

The Pirates next game will air on March 7, 2026 at 1:05 PM EDT as the away club against the the Tigers at Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium in Lakeland, Florida on DETT.

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