Pirates slip past Twins for 2-1 victory to end 8-game skid

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Spencer Horwitz had a bases-loaded RBI ground out in the ninth inning and the Pittsburgh Pirates ended an eight-game slide by beating the Minnesota Twins 2-1 Sunday.

Isiah Kiner-Falefa tied a career high with four hits for Pittsburgh.

Ke’Bryan Hayes singled with one out in the ninth off Twins closer Jhoan Duran (5-4). Pinch-hitter Oneil Cruz had an infield single and Kiner-Falefa singled to load the bases.

Horwitz hit a sharp grounder that second baseman Brooks Lee dove to his right to stop.

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