Pirates score eight unanswered runs to win over Phillies 11-7
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Last updated Jun 30, 2026
The Pittsburgh Pirates came back from an early 5-0 deficit to defeat the Philadelphia Phillies 11-7 on June 29. The Pirates scored eight consecutive runs, starting in the fourth inning with a two-run effort led by home runs from Esmerlyn Valdez and Jared Triolo. A wild play allowed the Pirates to capitalize on a Phillies error, adding to their lead. In the eighth, the Phillies narrowed the gap to one run with a home run by Marsh, but a three-run homer from Endy Rodríguez sealed the victory for Pittsburgh in the ninth. This game marked the start of a four-game series between the teams.
- •Pirates scored eight unanswered runs after falling behind 5-0.
- •A critical error by the Phillies allowed two runs to score.
- •Endy Rodríguez hit a three-run homer in the ninth inning.
- •The game is part of a four-game series.
- •The Pirates are now 43-42, the Phillies are 47-38.
- 2:08 AMYahoo Sports — Pirates score eight straight, dodge another bullpen blowup for win over Phillies
"The Pittsburgh Pirates scored eight unanswered runs.
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