Sentence examples for pirate lead from inspiring English sources

But with 9 minutes 32 seconds remaining in the first half, West Virginia (12-8, 4-5) sliced the Pirate lead to 10 by scoring 5 consecutive points.

Adron Chambers singled home the winning run in the 14th inning to give the St Louis Cardinals a 4-3 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday, cutting into the Pirates' lead in the National League Central division.

The Pirates lead their season series 6-5.

He drove for a layup to cut the Pirates' lead to 75-70.

His last points -- two foul shots -- increased the Pirates' lead to 68-57.

The Pirates lead the National League Central by three games over the Cardinals, and the two teams begin a three-game series in St . Louison Tuesday.

Seton Hall seemed on its way to a victory when John Allen hit a short bank shot with 14 minutes 51 seconds remaining to increase the Pirates' lead to 44-36.

Franco came on in the eighth after the Mets had whittled the Pirates' lead to 8-7 with a three-run seventh.

Seton Hall's freshman center, Samuel Dalembert, scored 4 of the first 5 points of the second half, extending the Pirates' lead to 55-31.

But put in a hole by an Alomar error, he compounded his troubles by giving up two singles, the second to Pokey Reese with two out that produced two runs and a 3-2 Pirates lead.

Two Kieran Hallett penalties stretched the Pirates' lead to 25-10 backbacameame the home side.