In a pitching matchup that lived up to the hype, George Kirby outlasted Paul Skenes to combine on the Mariners’ third consecutive shutout of the Pirates on Sunday.

Randy Arozarena homered, George Kirby tossed 6 1/3 crisp innings and the Seattle Mariners shut out the punchless Pirates for ...

Randy Arozarena homered, George Kirby tossed 6 1/3 crisp innings and the Seattle Mariners shut out the punchless Pirates for ...

The Mariners conclude their homestand on Sunday against the Pirates with a premier pitching matchup featuring two of baseball ...

After missing the first couple of months of the season with inflammation in his pitching shoulder, Seattle right-hander ...

Kirby bested Skenes over the early part of the game, with five punchouts and eight whiffs through the first two innings, to ...

The George Kirby strut has become the trademark gesture for the Mariners right-hander when completing a strikeout, the slight ...

A drastic change in Kirby's approach against right-handed hitters has defined his hot streak. He ditched his four-seam ...

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — By the time George Kirby left the mound for good with 14 strikeouts Sunday, the rangy right-hander had turned his season around in a superb overall performance. A couple ...

ANAHEIM, Calif. — By the time George Kirby left the mound for good with 14 strikeouts Sunday, the rangy right-hander had turned his season around in a superb overall performance. A couple of ...

ANAHEIM, Calif. — By the time George Kirby left the mound for good with 14 strikeouts, the rangy right-hander had turned his season around in a superb overall performance. A couple of innings later, ...