Pirates Fall Hard to Yankees | Pittsburgh Pirates News

The Pirates fell hard 8-5 to the Yankees, as Jazz Chisholm Jr. exploded for two homers and five RBIs, while Braxton Ashcraft struggled early. Esmerlyn Valdez answered with a clutch two-run shot, joining elite company with 13 homers in under 32 games, but it wasn’t enough. The benches cleared in the 8th after a heated exchange, showcasing the rivalry’s heat — and the Pirates need to regroup fast if they want to turn things around. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/73a5f6eb2c845e16