Pirates Rally Past Mets In The 9th Inning

NEW YORK (AP) — David Freese hit a go-ahead, two-run single and the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied for four runs in the ninth inning to beat the New York Mets 5-3 on Wednesday night.

Gregory Polanco had an RBI single and Josh Bell added a sacrifice fly in the ninth as the Pirates, shut down by Zack Wheeler most of the night, came back against a beleaguered New York bullpen to win for just the second time in eight games.

Pittsburg Pirates’ David Freese hits a 2-run single in the top of the ninth inning against the New York Mets at Citi Field on June 27, 2018. (Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images)Wilmer Flores homered and Asdrubal Cabrera had three hits for New York, which has dropped eight of nine.…