Pirates fall to Marlins 4-2 in series finale at PNC Park
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 14, 2026, 7:15 PM
Last updated Jun 14, 2026
The Pittsburgh Pirates lost to the Miami Marlins 4-2 in the series finale at PNC Park on June 14. Despite a solid performance from starter Paul Skenes, who struck out ten and allowed two runs over six innings, the Pirates were unable to capitalize on scoring opportunities. Their six-game losing streak when Skenes starts continues, with their last win in his outing dating back to May 12. The Marlins took an early lead with two solo home runs in the second inning and later stretched their advantage before a late home run by Bryan Reynolds. Pittsburgh leaves for a series against the Athletics next, starting on June 15.
- •Marlins hit two solo homers off Skenes in the second inning.
- •Pittsburgh couldn't convert bases loaded situation in the fifth.
- •Reynolds' late home run marks his eighth of the season.
- •Skenes' last win was on May 12 against the Rockies.
- •Pirates travel to face Athletics starting June 15.
- 7:45 PMYahoo Sports — Pirates lose another Skenes start, drop series to Marlins
"The Pittsburgh Pirates had who they wanted on the mound in Sunday’s rubber match against the Miami Marlins at PNC Park in Paul Skenes, but they were defeated 4-2 despite his quality start.
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