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The Atlanta Braves defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 6–3 on June 5 at Truist Park, with the home team's balanced offensive approach proving decisive against a Pirates lineup that struggled to generate scoring opportunities. Atlanta scattered 9 hits and 1 home run while drawing 5 walks to accumulate 6 RBIs, posting a .758 OPS despite striking out 10 times; Pittsburgh managed just 4 hits and no homers, mustering only 3 RBIs on a .738 OPS in a largely inert performance. The Braves' pitching staff was efficient, allowing just 4 hits and 3 earned runs while striking out 7 over the outing with a 3.22 ERA, effectively neutralizing a Pirates lineup that recorded 10 strikeouts. Pittsburgh's pitching gave up 9 hits and 6 earned runs with a 4.05 ERA, compounded by 5 walks that extended Atlanta's scoring opportunities. The Pirates' offensive futility—no home runs and minimal run production despite 3 walks—underscored their inability to capitalize on baserunners, a concerning trend as they look to compete in the division.