PITTSBURGH, PA - AUGUST 25: Ke'Bryan Hayes #13 of the Pittsburgh Pirates scores on a sacrifice fly in the fourth inning against Daulton Varsho #12 of the Arizona Diamondbacks during the game at PNC Park on August 25, 2021 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)
Death, taxes, the Pittsburgh Pirates failing to sweep series
Baseball can be a weird, weird sport. For the Pittsburgh Pirates that has been on full display this season when they have attempted to sweep a series. After blowing a 2-0 lead through 5 innings on Wednesday night, the Pirates are now 0-13 this season when attempting to sweep a series.