Paul Skenes again pitched into the eighth for Pittsburgh before Andrew McCutchen came through with a go-ahead single that inning, helping the Pirates complete a three-game sweep of the Philadelphia Phillies with a 2-1 win.

Paul Skenes is in a routine. Pitch deep into a game. Allow a single run, if that. Walk away without a win. That didn’t change Sunday. The 23-year-old Pittsburgh Pirates ace worked 7 2/3 innings against the Philadelphia Phillies,

The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Philadelphia Phillies 2-1 at PNC Park in Pittsburgh on Sunday. Pirates outfielder Oneil Cruz won the game after sliding into home on a single during the eighth inning.