Pirates' Bryan Reynolds: Extends hitting streak with homer
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Reynolds went 1-for-3 with a solo home run Friday against the Rays.
Reynolds was in jeopardy of having his hitting streak snapped but smacked his 11th homer of the season to begin the eighth inning. He now has a hit in 18 consecutive games, during which he's hit .342 with four long balls, 11 RBI and 11 runs scored.
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Pirates' Bryan Reynolds: Homers for lone run
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Reynolds went 1-for-3 with a solo home run in Wednesday's 1-0 victory over the Reds.
Reynolds snapped a scoreless tie with two outs in the eighth inning, launching a Nick Martinez changeup over the center field fence to provide the only offense in a 1-0 Pirates win. The 29-year-old Reynolds has been red hot at the plate -- he extended his hit streak to 17 games, going 24-for-70 (.343) with 11 extra-base hits in that span. His slash line is up to .271/.337/.448 on the year with 10 homers, 40 RBI, 30 runs scored and five stolen bases across 332 plate appearances.
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Pirates' Bryan Reynolds: Tallies ninth homer
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Reynolds went 2-for-4 with a solo home run and two RBI on Friday against the Rockies.
Reynolds popped his ninth home run of the season in the first inning and also extended his hitting streak to 12 games. Though it was only his second long ball in that span, Reynolds has hit .340 with a .969 OPS to go along with eight RBI and six runs scored. Overall, he has turned in another solid season through 310 plate appearances, maintaining a .335 wOBA and 116 wRC+.
Reynolds went 1-for-5 with an RBI on Thursday against the Cardinals.
Reynolds hit a comebacker that glanced off Lance Lynn in the fifth inning to extend his hitting streak to 11 games. The outfielder has gone 15-for-46 in that span, while also tallying six RBI and five runs scored. Even with the strong stretch, Reynolds is hitting a mediocre .262 and also has a .160 ISO across 306 plate appearances this season -- the lowest mark of his career.
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Pirates' Bryan Reynolds: Swipes fifth bag
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Reynolds went 2-for-4 with a stolen base Tuesday against the Dodgers.
Reynolds has enjoyed a productive stretch across his last 12 starts, collecting 14 hits across 52 at-bats. He's also tallied three home runs, 12 RBI and a stolen base in that span. Reynolds has hit second in every game this season and should remain a steady contributor across all five categories.
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Pirates' Bryan Reynolds: Slugs grand slam
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Reynolds went 2-for-5 with a grand slam during Wednesday's 9-5 loss to the Giants in 10 innings.
Reynolds clobbered his second-career grand slam Wednesday, bringing Joey Bart, Michael Taylor and Andrew McCutchen in to score and give the Pirates a 5-0 lead. Since May 5, Reynolds is batting .284 with two homers, nine RBI, seven runs scored and a pair of stolen bases.
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Pirates' Bryan Reynolds: Picks up fourth steal
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Reynolds went 1-for-4 with a walk, a stolen base and one run scored in Sunday's 3-2 win over the Cubs.
Reynolds has swiped two bags over his last three games, and he's hit safely in five straight contests (6-for-21). The outfielder isn't one to run a lot -- he had a career-high 12 steals in 145 games last season, so he's roughly on track to match that number in 2024 after picking up his fourth theft of the campaign Sunday. Reynolds has added a .254/.341/.407 slash line with five home runs, 20 RBI, 18 runs scored, 12 doubles and a triple through 48 contests overall.
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Pirates' Bryan Reynolds: Perfect day at dish
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Reynolds went 5-for-5 with a home run, two doubles and two RBI in Monday's win over the Brewers.
Reynolds was unstoppable Monday. He had four hits through seven innings, including an RBI double in the third, before capping off his big night with a solo shot to lead off the ninth. He snapped a 13-game homerless drought, during which he registered an ugly .526 OPS. Reynolds improved his slash line to .256/.351/.427 with 17 extra-base hits and 19 RBI through 188 plate appearances.
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Pirates' Bryan Reynolds: Struggling in May
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Reynolds went 0-for-5 with a strikeout Sunday against the Cubs.
Reynolds has struggled in his last 10 games, collecting only seven hits across 38 at-bats with no home runs and no RBI. He remains locked in as the No. 2 hitter in the Pirates' lineup and has a .267 xBA and .361 xWOBA, so a turnaround in production should be in order.
Pirates' Bryan Reynolds: Hits go-ahead homer in extras
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Reynolds went 2-for-5 with a two-run home run in Saturday's win over the Giants.
Reynolds went down on strikes in his first two trips to the plate before hitting a single in the top of the eighth. He then jumped on the first pitch he saw from Tyler Rogers in the 10th and sent it into the stands in left field for a two-run shot, putting the Pirates up 3-1. It marked the ninth multi-hit effort this season for Reynolds, who's now homered in two of his last four contests. On the downside, he's also struck out twice in three of those four games.
Reynolds went 1-for-3 with a two-run homer and a walk in Wednesday's 3-2 loss to the Brewers.
Reynolds got the Pirates on the board in the third inning with a two-run shot off Bryse Wilson, Pittsburgh's only two runs in the eventual defeat. It's the third homer of the year for Reynolds and his first extra-base hit in 13 games. The switch-hitting outfielder is now slashing .263/.386/.411 with 15 RBI, nine runs scored and a pair of stolen bases through 25 games this season.
Pirates' Bryan Reynolds: On base four times in loss
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Reynolds went 1-for-1 with three walks, a run scored and a stolen base in Saturday's 4-3 loss to the Phillies.
Despite getting very little to hit, Reynolds still managed to extend his hitting streak to five games. The 29-year-old outfielder has been his usual solid self through the first couple weeks of the season, slashing .274/.384/.452 in 15 games with two homers, two steals, seven runs and 11 RBI.
Reynolds went 2-for-5 with a solo home run in Monday's victory over the Tigers.
Reynolds added the seventh and final run for the Pirates with a majestic 412-foot home run off Tyler Holton. The 29-year-old outfielder looks to find his groove again after a rough 0-for-12 weekend against Baltimore pitching. Reynolds is slashing .250/.357/.458 with two homers and 10 RBI over his first 56 plate appearances.
Reynolds went 2-for-5 with a double and three RBI in Monday's win over the Nationals.
Reynolds collected a hit for the fifth straight game and led the Pirates to their fifth straight victory Monday. He opened his evening with an RBI groundout before adding two more RBI via a ninth-inning double. The one-time Pirates All-Star has opened the 2024 season on a tear, slashing .333/.448/.583 over his first 29 plate appearances.
