The San Francisco Giants dropped two of three games in Pittsburgh after falling 5-2 to the Pirates on Thursday afternoon, with manager Tony Vitello making a pointed statement about the team’s lack of aggressiveness on the mound.

Brandon Lowe scored from third base on an error with two outs in the ninth to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 13-12 victory over the San Francisco Giants.

The Pittsburgh Pirates solved some of their offensive woes versus San Francisco, and two pitchers also showed they're capable of making big impacts.

PITTSBURGH — The Giants allowed five scattered hits to the Pirates on Thursday, all of which were singles. On most days, that’s a recipe for a victory. Not on an afternoon when the pitching staff couldn’t stop giving away free bases.

Rafael Devers continued his hot hitting with his 32nd home run of the season and the San Francisco Giants scored twice in the 10th inning to defeat Pittsburgh 5-4 on Wednesday night, ending the Pirates’ four-game winning streak.

The Pittsburgh Pirates have a little life in the NL playoff race, sitting 5.5 games out of the final wild card spot heading into Thursday’s matinee matchup with

A comprehensive preview, including betting odds and predictions, for the MLB game between the San Francisco Giants and Pittsburgh Pirates on Sept. 3, 2026.

Landen Roupp aims to build on his latest victory as San Francisco visits Jared Jones, who is trying to halt a seven-start slide in Wednesday's rematch with a host Pittsburgh squad riding a three-game winning streak.

PITTSBURGH — A night after a gutting walk-off loss, the Giants responded by beating the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-4 in 10 innings on Wednesday night. “We blew the one big lead last week and came back and won the next day,