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Pirates' Mitch Keller Struggles Massively in Loss to Astros
- Keller had his worst spring outing, allowing six earned runs in four innings against the Astros.
- Back-to-back third-inning homers by Brice Matthews and Zach Cole highlighted the Astros' scoring surge.
- Pirates bullpen struggled, with Murdock and Matoma each allowing multiple runs in relief.
- Pirates managed only two hits with runners in scoring position.
- Oneil Cruz returned to the Pirates for the spring, going 1-for-3 with a leadoff single at 113.2 mph.
- Bryan Reynolds contributed an RBI single for Pittsburgh.
- Hunter Stovall added a sacrifice fly in the ninth for Pittsburgh.
- Keller's next start is expected around Opening Day on March 26, likely March 28 against the Mets.
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