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Pirates Preview: Bucs start road trip in Milwaukee

Chicago Cubs v Pittsburgh Pirates PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA - MAY 12: Oneil Cruz #15 of the Pittsburgh Pirates hits a solo home run in the fourth inning during the game against the Chicago Cubs at PNC Park on May 12, 2024 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images) (Justin Berl/Getty Images)

This article originally appeared on pittsburghbaseballnow.com.

The Pittsburgh Pirates lost 5-4 to the Chicago Cubs in 10 innings on Sunday afternoon in the rubber match at PNC Park.

Oneil Cruz and Connor Joe both homered for the Pirates (18-23) but they came up short in the extra frame.

After a lengthy homestand, the Pirates will be on the road for seven games starting with the division leader Milwaukee Brewers (24-16) on Monday night.

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