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Pirates fall behind on Orioles fifth-inning runs as late scoring arrives at Ed Smith Stadium

The the Pittsburgh Pirates moved to 13-6 after a 7-2 game at 1:05 PM EDT, and the the Baltimore Orioles moved to 8-10 at Ed Smith Stadium.


Aug 18, 2023; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates second baseman Liover Peguero (60) throws to first, retiring Minnesota Twins right fielder Max Kepler (26) in the bottom of the fifth inning at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Blewett-USA TODAY Sports

First inning


The the Pirates opened with 0 runs and 0 hits, and the the Orioles also posted 0 runs with 0 hits.


Second inning


The the Pirates produced 0 runs on 1 hit in the second, and the the Orioles answered with 0 runs and 0 hits.


Third inning


The the Pirates stayed scoreless with 0 runs and 0 hits, and the the Orioles kept it even with 0 runs and 0 hits.


Fourth inning


The the Pirates came up empty again with 0 runs and 0 hits, while the the Orioles logged 0 runs on 1 hit.


Fifth inning


The the Pirates had 0 runs and 0 hits in the fifth, and the the Orioles took the lead with 3 runs on 2 hits.


Sixth inning


The the Pirates put up 0 runs and 0 hits, and the the Orioles added 0 runs and 0 hits.


Seventh inning


The the Pirates were held to 0 runs on 1 hit in the seventh, and the the Orioles widened the gap with 3 runs on 2 hits in the Pirates vs Orioles recap.


Eighth inning


The the Pirates got on the board with 1 run despite 0 hits in the eighth, and the the Orioles countered with 1 run on 2 hits for the Pirates vs Orioles result analysis.


Ninth inning


The the Pirates added 1 run on 2 hits in the ninth, and the the Orioles finished with 7 runs, 7 hits, and 0 errors to set the Pirates full-time result.


Joey Bart recorded a .333 average with 1 hit in 3 at-bats in the previous game, and Nick Yorke entered with a .000 average in that prior box.


Noah Davis posted a 5.786 earned run average and a 0.8571 walks plus hits per inning pitched in the previous game, and Justin Lawrence carried a 0 earned run average from that prior outing for the Pirates vs Orioles tactical recap.


The the Pirates are scheduled to host the the Braves at LECOM Park in Bradenton, Florida on 3/12/2026 at 6:05 PM EDT, with SportsNet PT carrying the broadcast. Keep it locked on the Buccos coverage, and share this article with other Pirates fans.

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