Lowe and Flores lead Pirates to 4-3 win over Tigers with late homers

The Pittsburgh Pirates rallied to defeat the Detroit Tigers 4-3 on August 19 at PNC Park. Brandon Lowe's two-out homer off Kenley Jansen in the ninth inning sealed the victory, following Rafael Flores Jr.'s tying shot earlier in the inning. This marked a successful homestand for the Pirates, who finished 4-2. Paul Skenes struggled on the mound for Pittsburgh, allowing three runs in 4 1/3 innings before being pulled in the fifth. The Tigers have lost five of their last six games. Both teams will have upcoming series; the Tigers will face the Kansas City Royals, while the Pirates head to Los Angeles to take on the Dodgers.

• 7:48 PMYahoo Sports — Lowe and Flores homer in the ninth off Jansen as the Pirates rally past Tigers 4-3