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Pirates blow six-run lead, rally past Giants 13-12 in wild finish

WGAL8 (Hearst, Lancaster) and Pittsburgh Tribune Review describe the same event in different terms.

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What happened Brandon Lowe scores winning run as Pirates survive Giants’ comeback 13-12.
The headline split The center frames it as "Pirates blow six-run lead, rally past Giants 13-12 in wild finish". The right frames it as "Pirates blow big lead, rally to beat Giants on throwing error in 9th inning".
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CenterPirates blow six-run lead, rally past Giants 13-12 in wild finish

WGAL8 (Hearst, Lancaster) · Center · News report

Right / center-rightPirates blow big lead, rally to beat Giants on throwing error in 9th inning

Pittsburgh Tribune Review · Center-right · News report

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WGAL8 (Hearst, Lancaster)News report · Sep 2, 3:04 AM

Pirates blow six-run lead, rally past Giants 13-12 in wild finish

Brandon Lowe scores winning run as Pirates survive Giants’ comeback 13-12.

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Pittsburgh Tribune ReviewNews report · Sep 2, 2:28 AM

Pirates blow big lead, rally to beat Giants on throwing error in 9th inning

Brandon Lowe was watching the play unfold behind him as he headed home, as San Francisco Giants third baseman Osleivis Basabe made a spectacular stop on a grounder by Rafael Flores Jr.

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Details52/99 Wording Gap · Low confidence · 2 sources
52/99 Wording GapLow confidence2 sources · 2 bias bucketsDeveloping · 2 sources · 2 bucketsFormats: News report

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Sep 2, 2:28 AM: Pittsburgh Tribune Review joined the source map.

Sep 2, 3:04 AM: WGAL8 (Hearst, Lancaster) joined the source map.

Now: Wording Gap is 52/99 and story health is developing · 2 sources · 2 buckets.