Skenes dominant into Eighth, McCutchen hits go-ahead single
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PITTSBURGH (AP) - Paul Skenes again pitched into the eighth for Pittsburgh before Andrew McCutchen came through with a go-ahead single that inning, helping the Pirates complete a three-game sweep of the Philadelphia Phillies with a 2-1 win on Sunday.
McCutchen hit a two-out double in the top of the eighth inning and both right fielder Bryan Reynolds and Spencer Horwitz walked, loading the bases for Henry Davis. Davis worked a
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