Gamel 3-run homer, Hayes’ 4 hits lift Pirates over Cubs 6-2


              Pittsburgh Pirates relief pitcher Wil Crowe (29) celebrates with catcher Andrew Knapp after getting the final out of a 6-2 win over the Chicago Cubs in a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Wednesday, April 13, 2022. It is the first major league save for Crowe. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
            
              Pittsburgh Pirates relief pitcher Wil Crowe delivers during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs in Pittsburgh, Wednesday, April 13, 2022. The Pirates won 6-2, with Crowe recording his first major league save. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
            
              Pittsburgh Pirates' Ke'Bryan Hayes leads off first during the first inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs in Pittsburgh, Wednesday, April 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
            
              Pittsburgh Pirates' Kevin Newman, left, celebrates as he stands on third, after driving in two runs with a triple off Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Kyle Hendricks during the third inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Wednesday, April 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
            
              Chicago Cubs' Willson Contreras, center, safely scores on a single by Seiya Suzuki off Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Zach Thompson during the fourth inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Wednesday, April 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
            
              Chicago Cubs' Seiya Suzuki hits an RBI single off Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Zach Thompson during the fourth inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Wednesday, April 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
            
              Chicago Cubs manager David Ross stands on the dugout steps during the first inning of a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Pittsburgh, Wednesday, April 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
            
              Pittsburgh Pirates manager Derek Shelton stands on the dugout steps during the first inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs in Pittsburgh, Wednesday, April 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
            
              Pittsburgh Pirates' Ben Gamel, right, celebrates with Ke'Bryan Hayes (13) after a 6-2 win over the Chicago Cubs in a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Wednesday, April 13, 2022. Gamel had a three-run home run and Hayes went 4-for-4 at the plate. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
            
              Pittsburgh Pirates outfielders Jake Marisnick (41), Bryan Reynolds, center, and Ben Gamel (18) celebrate after getting the final out of a 6-2 win over the Chicago Cubs in a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Wednesday, April 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
            
              Pittsburgh Pirates' Ben Gamel celebrates as he heads to the dugout after hitting a three-run home run off Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Kyle Hendricks in the first inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Wednesday, April 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
            
              Pittsburgh Pirates' Ben Gamel scores on a wild pitch by St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Jake Woodford during the fourth inning of a baseball game Sunday, April 10, 2022, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
            
              Pittsburgh Pirates' Ben Gamel runs home to score during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals Sunday, April 10, 2022, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
            
              Pittsburgh Pirates' Ben Gamel, right, scores past St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina during the eighth inning of a baseball game Sunday, April 10, 2022, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
Gamel 3-run homer, Hayes’ 4 hits lift Pirates over Cubs 6-2