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Photo provided by Matt Lynch PITTSBURGH — The Pirates and Diamondbacks are two of the main contenders competing for one of the National League wild card spots, and the first two games of their series at PNC Park have shown how evenly-matched the two clubs are.
The Pirates came back for a 3-2 walk-off win in the series opener on Monday night, and they nearly pulled off a much larger comeback on Tuesday. Pittsburgh entered the eighth inning down 6-0 and rallied to force extras, but Arizona prevailed with an 8-7 win in 12 innings.
“Just to be down six-zip, eighth-inning put up three, and then the way the ninth inning unfolded, the fight back and forth — it’s a tough one to come up on the losing side of,” manager Don Kelly said after Tuesday’s loss.
But the Pirates will have to quickly turn the page.
Through the first two games of the series, the Pirates have scored 10 runs on 23 hits.…
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