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Pirates face decision on Kingham after off-day

MILWAUKEE -- Pirates manager Clint Hurdle and his coaching staff will take a few more days before deciding what's next for Nick Kingham.

The right-hander followed up his historic Major League debut with another strong effort Friday night at Milwaukee, striking out seven with just one walk over 5 1/3 innings of the Pirates' 6-4 victory at Miller Park. Kingham came undone in the sixth inning, though, allowing three Brewers runs.

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"We'll evaluate our pitching situation through the weekend," Hurdle said on Saturday. "We'll probably come to some type of conclusion after the off-day [on Monday].