'He needs to slow down:' Bae continues to make outs on the bases

Josh Jung doubles home two runs in the sixth inning.Ji Hwan Bae sat his locker, head down. Most of his teammates were already in the shower or dressed. He needed a moment.

It was apparent that what had happened in the eighth inning of the Pirates' 6-1 loss to the Rangers at PNC Park was still eating at him.

Trailing by five runs in the eighth inning and with Bae on first base, Andrew McCutchen lined a base hit to right, possibly giving the Pirates one last gasp against tiring Rangers starter Nathan Eovaldi. Bae rounded second, and with his speed, seemed to have third base easily. Ranger right fielder Adolis García certainly seemed to think so, as he leisurely threw to the cutoff man at second.

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