The Pittsburgh Pirates have lost the first two games of their final three-game series against the Cubs this season and are back below .500.
Pittsburgh sits 74-75 with 13 games remaining and continues to watch their fleeting playoff hopes become a distinct reality.
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The Pirates had won eight of their last 10 games including four in a row that concluded with a sweep of the Chicago White Sox. It was the team’s first road series of the year.
As the San Diego Padres and Arizona Padres continue to win and the Pirates at least 5.5 games back, questions remain whether Don Kelly will be back as Pirates manager.
Kelly’s decision to pull Paul…
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