Brandon Lowe delivered the biggest swings of Monday night, driving in the Pirates’ first run, scoring the tying run and producing the walk-off hit against Arizona. Alex Stumpf explains why Lowe’s veteran presence has become essential for a lineup navigating injuries to Esmerlyn Valdez, Oneil Cruz and Spencer Horwitz, even as Bryan Reynolds and Endy Rodriguez help stabilize the offense.

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