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Jared Jones strikes out nine as Pirates defeat Angels 1-0

Jared Jones recorded nine strikeouts to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 1-0 victory over the Los Angeles Angels.

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The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Los Angeles Angels 1-0 on September 4, 2026, at PNC Park in the opener of a three-game series. [1] Apple TV launched its 'Friday Night Baseball' series for the 2026 season, featuring a weekly doubleheader with live pre- and postgame shows. [2] Pirates pitcher Jared Jones recorded a season-high nine strikeouts over six innings, allowing three hits and one walk. [3] Pirates shortstop Konnor Griffin scored the contest's only run during the second inning after sliding past Angels catcher Moises Ballesteros. [4] The Detroit Tigers (64-75) face the Cleveland Guardians (70-70) in a game where the Guardians hold a slim half-game lead for the final AL Wild Card spot. [5] The Los Angeles Angels (53-87) will play the Pittsburgh Pirates (69-72) in a game that could impact the National League Wild Card standings. [6] Angels starter Ryan Johnson suffered the loss after allowing one run on four hits in six innings, walking two batters and striking out six. [7] Viewers must have an active Apple TV subscription and an Apple ID to watch the games on Apple TV. [8]
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  1. The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Los Angeles Angels 1-0 on September 4, 2026, at PNC Park in the opener of a three-game series. · Deadspin
  2. Apple TV launched its 'Friday Night Baseball' series for the 2026 season, featuring a weekly doubleheader with live pre- and postgame shows. · MLB
  3. Pirates pitcher Jared Jones recorded a season-high nine strikeouts over six innings, allowing three hits and one walk. · Deadspin
  4. Pirates shortstop Konnor Griffin scored the contest's only run during the second inning after sliding past Angels catcher Moises Ballesteros. · Deadspin
  5. The Detroit Tigers (64-75) face the Cleveland Guardians (70-70) in a game where the Guardians hold a slim half-game lead for the final AL Wild Card spot. · MLB
  6. The Los Angeles Angels (53-87) will play the Pittsburgh Pirates (69-72) in a game that could impact the National League Wild Card standings. · MLB
  7. Angels starter Ryan Johnson suffered the loss after allowing one run on four hits in six innings, walking two batters and striking out six. · Deadspin
  8. Viewers must have an active Apple TV subscription and an Apple ID to watch the games on Apple TV. · MLB
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