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Padres get swept in Pittsburgh

On June 18, the Padres took the loss in the last game of the Pirates series. This was another one of those games that sends your emotions for a ride. In the 11th inning, the Padres scored 3 runs, putting them in the lead, but the Pirates came back with four more runs of their own, winning them game.

Joey Lucchesi started at the mound and pitched 5 innings. Lucchesi pitched 86 total pitches with 56 strikes, giving up 4 runs and 6 hits. As for the Padres bullpen, Cal Quantrill and Luis Perdomo came in and pitched scoreless innings.