Pirates shut out, swept by Dodgers in series finale
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 10:45 PM
Last updated Aug 23, 2026
The Pittsburgh Pirates lost 4-0 to the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium on August 23. Blake Snell dominated for the Dodgers, allowing only two hits in six innings. The Pirates struggled offensively, failing to score in their last 17 innings of the series. The Dodgers scored in the first inning and added three more runs over the next four innings. Pittsburgh will now travel to San Diego for a series against the Padres starting August 24.
- •Blake Snell pitched six shutout innings for the Dodgers.
- •Pittsburgh managed only five hits across the final 17 innings of the series.
- •The Pirates have a season record of 63-69 after the loss.
- •Pittsburgh recalled RHP Khristian Curtis from Triple-A Indianapolis.
- •Next series starts August 24 against the San Diego Padres.
- 10:45 PMYahoo Sports — Pirates Get Shut Out, Swept by Dodgers
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