Pirates Swept, Playoff Hopes Fade | Pittsburgh Pirates News

The Pirates just got swept by the Dodgers in a brutal road trip, crashing their playoff hopes after a brief spark against the Tigers. Down eight and a half games with six under .500, they now face an uphill battle to salvage any postseason chance — needing at least five of their final six games to even hint at relevance. Another year without postseason baseball in Pittsburgh looks inevitable. 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/1c66444b80c407f8