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A game that was scoreless through seven innings suddenly got interesting when the Pittsburgh Pirates and New York Mets turned to their closers with multiple All-Star appearances. Instead of closing the door,
The Mets overcame an eight-inning bullpen blunder as Francisco Lindor's heroic third hit of the afternoon -- a two-out, two-RBI single off Aroldis Chapman -- in the ninth inning saved New York's 3-2 win at the Pittsburgh Pirates.
After Luis Ortiz threw six scoreless innings, Nick Gonzales drove home a pair of runs in the bottom of the eighth inning to give the Pittsburgh Pirates their first lead of the game against the New York Mets.