Pirates beat Cubs, who've lost 10 of 13

CHICAGO — Miguel Andújar had thee hits and drove in three runs, Joshua Palacios hit a pinch-hit three-run homer and the Pittsburgh Pirates held off a late rally by the slumping Chicago Cubs in posting an 8-6 victory on Thursday night. The loss was the 10th in last 13 games for the Cubs, who are now tied with the Miami Marlins for the final NL wild-card spot. Pittsburgh's Johan Oviedo (9-14) threw six scoreless innings, giving up four hits. The right-hander walked five but he escaped trouble on multiple occasions...