PITTSBURGH — This article originally appeared onPGHBaseballNOW.com.
The Pittsburgh Pirates crushed the New York Mets 9-1 to open a three-game series at PNC Park on Friday night.
Mitch Keller worked into the sixth inning and notched his first win since his season debut, while the offense exploded for nine runs on 12 hits.
The Pirates (33-50) will try and earn a series win as their series with the Mets (48-35) continues on Saturday.
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