BOTTOM LINE: The Pittsburgh Pirates hit the road against the Seattle Mariners looking to break a four-game road losing streak. Seattle has a 24-21 record at home and a 47-42 record overall. The Mariners have gone 33-7 in games when they scored five or more runs.

The Pittsburgh Pirates’ six-game winning streak ended on the Fourth of July with a 6-0 loss to the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile Park.

Up to the end of the third inning the ships of the Mariners and Pirates were running down on each other as quickly as their sails could take them. As they grew closer the bow chasers thundered out ranging shots that did little but anger Neptune.