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Pirates squander Falter’s start, fall 5-3 to Blue Jays in 14 innings

Pirates squander Falter’s start, fall 5-3 to Blue Jays in 14 innings Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Colin Holderman throws during the ninth inning in the second game of a baseball doubleheader against the Detroit Tigers, Wednesday, May 29, 2024, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio) (Carlos Osorio/AP)
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TORONTO — This article originally appeared on PittsburghBaseballNOW.com.

Davis Schneider delivered a two-run walk-off home run against Kyle Nicolas as the Pittsburgh Pirates fell 5-3 to the Toronto Blue Jays in 14 innings at the Rogers Center on Friday night.

Nicolas (0-1) retired the first two batters he faced in the inning, but Schneider hit an opposite-fielder homer on the first pitch of the at-bat with two outs.

The Pirates (26-31) came up empty in the top of the 14th against Génesis Cabrera (2-1), who threw 1.2 scoreless innings of relief.

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