Jake Mangum drives in 2 runs as Pirates edge Twins 10-9

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Jake Mangum drives in 2 runs as Pirates edge Twins 10-9
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Jake Mangum helped the Pittsburgh Pirates secure a 10-9 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Saturday. Mangum recorded three hits, including his first home run of the season, and a go-ahead RBI single. The Pirates initially led by six runs but allowed the Twins to close the gap significantly before holding on for the win. Mangum's performance marks a notable moment in his season, showcasing both his hitting and clutch capabilities. The Pirates aim to build on this momentum in their next game.

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  • Pirates led by six runs before nearly losing the lead
  • Mangum went 3 for 4, hitting his first homer of the season
  • Pittsburgh holds off Minnesota 10-9 in Saturday's game
  • Mangum's performance included a go-ahead RBI single
  • Next game could further define the Pirates' prospects
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Jake Mangum went 3 for 4 with his first homer of the season and a go-ahead RBI single after the Pirates blew a six-run lead as Pittsburgh held off the Minnesota Twins 10-9 on Saturday. Mangum went deep against Bailey Ober (6-3) in the second inning for the fourth home run of his career.

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PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates don’t win that game without Jake Mangum. The 30-year-old had his fingerprints all over the […] The post Pirates’ Jake Mangum Hits First Homer, Makes Game-Saving Catch; Now Hoping for More appeared first on Pittsburgh Baseball Now.

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Jake Mangum hit his first home run of the year in the Pirates' win on Saturday. We look at his big day and nine others in this edition.

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