A pair of former Pittsburgh Pirates pitchers were at the crux of an epic Game 1 of the World Series between the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers.
Gerrit Cole got the start for the Yankees. He pitched six innings, allowing four hits and one run while striking out six batters. He was relieved by fellow former Pirates pitcher Clay Holmes, who got just two outs and didn’t allow a run in his outing.
The Dodgers went on to win 6-3 on a walk-off grand slam from Freddie Freeman with two outs in the 10th inning…