Patrick Bailey hit a walk-off three-run homer and the San Francisco Giants beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-0 on Friday.
SAN FRANCISCO -- The game was scoreless until the ninth, when Michael Conforto walked and Matt Chapman singled to begin the inning off reliever David Bednar . Bailey then drilled a homer to right field.Both starters, San Francisco's Kyle Harrison, and Pittsburgh's Quinn Priester, pitched six innings. Harrison struck out seven and gave up five hits.
The Pirates, beginning a six-game Bay Area trip against both the Giants and Oakland Athletics, started the season 11-5 but have lost nine of their 11 games to dip below .500 for the first time.Joey Bart returned to San Francisco for the first time since the Giants traded him to the Pirates earlier this month. The Giants' former top prospect, who is off to a hot start with Pittsburgh, said he is enjoying his new club so far and was looking forward to catching up with his former teammates.
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