Carmen Mlodzinski’s first win caps off strong performance

Pirates offense flops; avoids shut out against Braves in 8-1 loss Pittsburgh Pirates' Carmen Mlodzinski pitches to the Toronto Blue Jays during the fifth inning of a spring training baseball game Wednesday, March 15, 2023, in Dunedin, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara) (Chris O'Meara/AP)

By Danny Demilio - Sports Now Group Pittsburgh

PITTSBURGH — Perhaps lost in the shuffle in the Pittsburgh Pirates’ walk-off win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday night was Carmen Mlodzinski earning his first MLB win.

Mlodzinski was responsible for pitching the eighth and ninth innings — which he did flawlessly. The right-hander allowed one hit, walked one and struck out two. More importantly, he kept Milwaukee off the scoreboard.

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