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Despite losses, Cherington believes Pirates making progress

The ball sails past Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Ben Gamel on a throw from shortstop Oneil Cruz on a ground ball by St. Louis Cardinals' Alec Burleson during the seventh inning of a baseball game Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Pittsburgh. A run scored on the play. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic) Pittsburgh Pirates' Miguel Andujar, right, celebrates with Rodolfo Castro (14) after the team's 5-3 win over the St. Louis Cardinals in a baseball game Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2022, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic) Pittsburgh Pirates relief pitcher Yohan Ramirez, right, embraces catcher Tyler Heineman after the team's 5-3 win over the St. Louis Cardinals in a baseball game Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2022, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic) St. Louis Cardinals' Corey Dickerson (25) hits a ground ball on a pitch from Pittsburgh Pirates relief pitcher Johan Oviedo, right, that scored Tommy Edman, top, from second on an error during the first inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2022, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic) Pittsburgh Pirates starter Johan Oviedo pitches against the St. Louis Cardinals during the first inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2022, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic) Pittsburgh Pirates' Oneil Cruz, center, heads home to score between St. Louis Cardinals starter Matthew Liberatore (52) and catcher Andrew Knizner, left, on a double by Diego Castillo during the fourth inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2022, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
Despite losses, Cherington believes Pirates making progress