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Pittsburgh Pirates Pittsburgh Pirates’ Bailey Falter pitches during the second inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies, Friday, April 12, 2024, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) (Matt Rourke/AP)
This article originally appeared on pittsburghbaseballnow.com.
Bailey Falter had another strong outing for the Pittsburgh Pirates and David Bednar closed out the 5-2 win over the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park on Friday night.
Falter (1-0) worked five strong innings against the Phillies (7-7) , holding his former team to just one run on four hits. He did not walk a batter and struck out three.
Pirates’ starters have gone 22.1 consecutive innings without issuing a free pass, the second time they’ve had a streak that long since 2000. The other was a 30.1 inning stretch …
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