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Pirates Preview: Will the Bucs win their first series in May?

By Cody Potanko, Sports Now Group

Luis Ortiz TAMPA, FLORIDA - MARCH 06: Luis Ortiz #48 of the Pittsburgh Pirates pitches against the New York Yankees in the second inning during a Grapefruit League Spring Training game at George M. Steinbrenner Field on March 06, 2023 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images)

By Cody Potanko, Sports Now Group

SEATTLE — The Pittsburgh Pirates (26-25) failed to produce anything on Saturday evening against the Seattle Mariners (26-25).

As a result of poor offense, the Pirates managed just two hits and five base runners in total. Vince Velasquez looked hurt yet again, and the Pirates fell 5-0 to the Mariners.

Velasquez, per the Piraes, suffered from right-elbow discomfort and will be evaluated further and is currently being treated.

First pitch at T-Mobile Park is scheduled for 4:10 p.m.

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