Braves complete three-game sweep of Pirates with 3-2 win
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 7, 2026, 10:50 PM
Last updated Jun 7, 2026
The Atlanta Braves secured a three-game sweep over the Pittsburgh Pirates with a 3-2 victory on Sunday. Michael Harris II played a pivotal role, hitting a three-run double in the seventh inning to turn the game around after the Braves trailed 2-0. Reynaldo López earned the win after pitching a scoreless seventh, and Didier Fuentes recorded his first career save by stranding two runners in the ninth. The Braves, now 45-21, have won eight of their last ten games. Spencer Horwitz led the Pirates with a home run in the first inning, extending his on-base streak to 15 games.
- •Braves improve to 45-21 with the win.
- •Harris' three-run double pivotal in the comeback.
- •López gets the win, Fuentes earns his first save.
- •Horwitz extends on-base streak to 15 games.
- •Braves have won 8 of their last 10 games.
- 10:50 PMYahoo Sports — Braves continue dominant spree with 3-game sweep of Pirates
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