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Pittsburgh Pirates: Pirates Drop Fifth Straight

May 27, 2021; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Will Craig (left) chases Chicago Cubs shortstop Javier Baez (9) in a run-down between home plate and first base allowing catcher Willson Contreras (40) to score a run as Pirates catcher Michael Perez (right) takes a throw during the third inning at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

In a game that had some unusual plays, the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the Chicago Cubs in the third and final game of the series.

The Pittsburgh Pirates have now lost five straight and nine of their last ten games.