PITTSBURGH — This article originally appeared on PGHBaseballNOW.com.
The Pittsburgh Pirates scored four times off Clayton Kershaw in the first inning and went toe-to-toe with the Los Angeles Dodgers, ultimately coming out on top 9-7 at PNC Park on Tuesday night.
Tommy Pham doubled home a pair, Andrew McCutchen recorded an RBI single on a liner off the glove of Kershaw and Alexander Canario capped off the big inning with a sac fly.
The Dodgers (78-60) scored a run off Carmen Mlodzinski in the second inning before Bubba Chandler relieved the Pirates’ starter.
Chandler (2-0) allowed three runs in four innings, one of which came on a Shohei Ohtani home run to right field in the third that registered an exit velocity of 120 mph.
Henry Davis broke a 4-4 tie in the sixth with an RBI single to right. Two batters later, Jared Triolo doubled home a pair to extend the Pirates’ lead to 7-4.
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