Pirates rout Marlins 13-1 after manager's critical comments
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 11:40 PM
Last updated Aug 13, 2026

The Pittsburgh Pirates secured a 13-1 victory over the Miami Marlins on August 13, 2026. The win came after manager Don Kelly's remarks about the team's need to compete following their recent struggles, including losing three of their last 11 games. Pittsburgh's offense shone with 16 hits, and Brandon Ashcraft pitched an 85-pitch complete game. After the match, Kelly praised the team's effort in bouncing back, emphasizing the need to continue fighting as the season progresses.
- •Pirates tally 16 hits against Marlins in series finale.
- •Brandon Ashcraft throws an 85-pitch complete game.
- •Pittsburgh responds strongly after manager's critical comments.
- •Kelly urges team to keep competing through the season's end.
- 11:40 PMYahoo Sports — Pirates Respond in Big Way Following Manager’s Remarks
"The Pittsburgh Pirates bounced back with a win over the Miami Marlins after manager Don Kelly's comments about the team.
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