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OVERRUN: Paul Skenes Handcuffs Dodgers Before Pirates Bullpen SELF-DESTRUCTS, Shohei Ohtani SHINES
Pittsburgh Pirates bullpen meltdown overshadows Paul Skenes’ strong outing as Los Angeles Dodgers erupt for ten runs in a single inning. Can the Pirates’ pitching staff rebound before their playoff hopes unravel? Gary Morgan breaks down the disastrous seventh inning, spotlighting struggles from Wilbur Dotel and a relief corps plagued by inconsistency and lack of leadership. Insights include injury updates on Oneil Cruz and Brandon Lau, questions surrounding Bill Murphy’s bullpen management, and whether the Pirates should call up Esmeralda Valdez. Key topics also feature coaching dynamics…
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