Tyler Callihan sparks Pirates' comeback against Dodgers with two home runs
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 12:41 PM
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
Tyler Callihan contributed significantly to the Pittsburgh Pirates' thrilling 9-8 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on June 11, 2026. Callihan hit his first career home runs, including a three-run shot in the eighth inning that put the Pirates ahead. The performance comes as the Pirates adapt to the absence of Oneil Cruz, who is on the injured list. Manager Don Kelly praised Callihan's ability to seize the opportunity to contribute. Pittsburgh aims for a series win against the Dodgers in their next game on Thursday evening.
- •Callihan hit two home runs, his first in MLB.
- •The Pirates rallied from a deficit to win 9-8.
- •Pittsburgh plays the Dodgers again on Thursday at 6:40 p.m. ET.
- •Callihan expressed eagerness to contribute in Cruz's absence.
- •Manager Don Kelly commended Callihan's performance.
- 12:41 PMYahoo Sports — Tyler Callihan Helps Fill Cruz's Void In Comeback Win Over Dodgers
"Callihan hit two home runs on Wednesday, which were his first career home runs.
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