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Pirates 6 game winning streak snapped in shutout loss to Phillies

PITTSBURGH — This article originally appeared on PittsburghBaseballNOW.com.

After taking the first two games of the series, the Pittsburgh Pirates were unable to complete the sweep against the Philadelphia Phillies in a 6-0 loss at PNC Park on Sunday afternoon.

The loss put an end to the Pirates’ six-game winning streak, which was a season-long.

The Pirates’ offense was silenced by Phillies rookie Tyler Phillips, who tossed six shutout innings in his third-career appearance. Phillips (2-0) scattered four hits, walked one and struck out three.

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