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Cruz goes 2-4 with 2 RBIs as Pirates knock off Rockies

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Justin Lawrence - Back from paternity leaveThe Rockies activated Lawrence from the paternity leave list Monday.

ImpactLawrence missed the Rockies' weekend series in Pittsburgh but will be back for the start of their series against the Giants which begins Tuesday. He holds a 6.00 ERA this season but does lead the club with two saves and should regain his spot atop the bullpen pecking order.

MAY 6•ROTOWIRE

Angels visit the Pirates to start 3-game series

The Pittsburgh Pirates host the Los Angeles Angels to open a three-game series

MAY 6•ASSOCIATED PRESS

It was a big week for Baltimore's pitchers, including a couple just back from arm injuries

Kyle Bradish and John Means are back

MAY 6•ASSOCIATED PRESS

Oneil Cruz, Pirates look to carry momentum into series vs. AngelsAfter a relatively slow start at the plate this season, Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Oneil Cruz appears primed for a hot streak.Cruz looks t...

MAY 6•KANSASCITY.COM

Paul Skenes watch: Pirates top prospect surrenders first homer of season in seventh Triple-A startFor just the second time this season, Paul Skenes allowed an earned run. In fact, the Pirates top pr...

MAY 6•NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Jacob Stallings - Lifts second homerStallings went 1-for-4 with a two-run home run Sunday against the Pirates.

ImpactStallings put the Rockies on the board with the second inning blast against his former club. Despite serving as the second catcher in Colorado, Stallings has been effective on offense when given the opportunity with a hitting streak that's spanned the last seven games he's played since April 17. He's hit .400 over that stretch with two homers, six RBI and four runs scored, lifting his season average to .351 in the process.

MAY 5•ROTOWIRE

Oneil Cruz - Hits second bomb in three gamesCruz went 2-for-4 with a two-run home run during Sunday's 5-3 win over the Rockies.

ImpactCruz' go-ahead no-doubter to right-center in the sixth put the Pirates up for good. Cruz, who also doubled, collected his first multi-hit game in 12 games and only his third since April 6. The talented shortstop, who broke a 17-game homer-less string on Friday, has gone 14-for-42 (.333) over his last 13 games with two homers, six RBI and a steal.

MAY 5•ROTOWIRE