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NewsWSVN 7 News MiamiAugust 13, 2026Miami-Dade

Pittsburgh Pirates defeat Miami Marlins 13-1

The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Miami Marlins 13-1 on Thursday, led by Braxton Ashcraft's complete-game performance and Rafael Flores' two three-run home runs. The win ended a three-game losing streak for the Pirates.

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Why It Matters

This article reports on the outcome of a professional baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Miami Marlins.

Key Facts

  • The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Miami Marlins 13-1.
  • Braxton Ashcraft threw a complete-game three-hitter with 10 strikeouts.
  • Rafael Flores hit two three-run home runs.
  • Jared Triolo and Jacob Gonzalez also hit home runs for the Pirates.
  • Ashcraft threw 85 pitches, the first Pirate to complete a game under 100 pitches since 2017.
  • Nick Gonzales recorded his 48th multi-hit game of the season.
  • The Pirates snapped a three-game losing streak.
  • Tyler Phillips (3-6) was the losing pitcher for Miami.
  • The Pirates play the Boston Red Sox on Friday.
  • The Marlins play the Cincinnati Reds on Friday.

Who's Mentioned

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