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Pirates top Astros 10-6 to extend win streak to four games

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Last updated Jun 3, 2026

Pirates top Astros 10-6 to extend win streak to four games
Summary

The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Houston Astros 10-6 at Daikin Park on June 2, clinching their fourth consecutive win. The Pirates hit three home runs, with Oneil Cruz's three-run shot in the sixth inning giving them a significant lead. Endy Rodríguez led the offense with a home run, a double, and three RBI. The Astros attempted a late comeback, scoring twice in the ninth, but could not close the gap. The Pirates look to continue their momentum as they prepare for the next game in the series.

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  • •Endy Rodríguez finishes 2 for 4 with three RBI.
  • •Oneil Cruz's home run sparks an eight-run stretch by the Pirates.
  • •Bubba Chandler earns his second win of the season.
  • •Pirates have homered in nine straight games.
  • •Next game features RHP Paul Skenes starting for the Pirates.
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  • 3:33 AMYahoo Sports — Pirates power past Astros for 4th Sstraight win
  • 3:18 AMYahoo Sports — Pirates Power Past Astros for 4th Straight Win
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The Pittsburgh Pirates belted three home runs to power past the Houston Astros, 10-6, at Daikin Park on Tuesday night […] The post Pirates Power Past Astros for 4th Straight Win appeared first on Pittsburgh Baseball Now.

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This is the first time the Pirates have won a game started by Bubba Chandler since April 17 against the Tampa Bay Rays.

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