Mitch Keller pitched six scoreless innings to win his sixth straight start, Oneil Cruz homered for a second consecutive game and the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Minnesota Twins 3-0 on Friday night.
Keller scattered seven hits while striking eight and walking two. He also pitched at least five innings for the 44th straight time, the longest active streak in the major leagues.each pitched one scoreless inning of relief to finish the eight-hitter. Bednar notched his 13th save in 16 opportunities as the Pirates recorded their third shutout of the season and won for the third time in their last four games. to lead off the second.
Ryan allowed two runs and two hits in seven innings with eight strikeouts and two walks as the Twins lose their fourth straight. They were swept in a three-game series by theThe Twins loaded the bases with one out in fifth while trailing 1-0. However, Keller got out of the jam by striking out Twins assistant hitting coach Derek Shomon was ejected in the top of the fifth by plate umpire Paul Clemons for a called strike on Correa., both on the 60-day injured list, are throwing from 110 feet but there is no timetable for their returns.
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