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Ramirez, Pirates Rough Up Mets After Rain For Series Sweep

Ramirez, Pirates rough up Mets after rain for series sweep

Pittsburgh Pirates' Neil Walker, right, and Starling Marte celebrate after scoring on a double hit by Aramis Ramirez during the eighth inning of the baseball game against the New York Mets at Citi Field, Sunday, Aug. 16, 2015, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

By HOWIE RUMBERG

NEW YORK (AP) Aramis Ramirez had four hits and three RBIs, Pedro Alvarez homered and Pittsburgh roughed up the sloppy Mets after a rain delay Sunday for an 8-1 victory that sealed the Pirates' first season series sweep of New York.