PITTSBURGH, PA - SEPTEMBER 15: Jacob Stallings #58 celebrates with Wilmer Difo #15 of the Pittsburgh Pirates after sliding in safe against Tucker Barnhart #16 of the Cincinnati Reds in the ninth inning to win the game 5-4 during the game at PNC Park on September 15, 2021 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Puerto Rican MLB players and staff are being given the option of wearing #21 in honor of Roberto Clemente Day. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)
Despite getting their best pitching performance of the series in the series finale… the Pittsburgh Pirates once again came up short in their efforts to sweep a series
It’s no secret that the 2021 season has been a tough one for the Pittsburgh Pirates.