Pirates’ Playoff Push in Peril | Pittsburgh Pirates News

The Pittsburgh Pirates are clinging to playoff hope after a recent win over the Red Sox, but their momentum stalled with two tough losses to the Dodgers, dropping them to 63-68 and seven games behind the Wild Card. With starters barely lasting eight innings and the bullpen stretched thin, manager Don Kelly praised the relievers for keeping fights alive despite the strain. Offensively, they’re struggling to score enough runs, and now they need to turn things around fast—starting Sunday against LA—to salvage this crucial road trip. 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/38d820de976ee40a