Bryan Reynolds' homer the difference as Pirates blank Cubs

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Bryan Reynolds hit a two-run home run, Carmen Mlodzinski threw 5 1/3 scoreless innings and the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs 2-0 on Friday afternoon.

Chicago starter Shota Imanaga held Pittsburgh hitless in his six-inning stint.

The third pitch from Cubs reliever Caleb Thielbar (1-1) was singled to right by Ryan O'Hearn. His next pitch