Suwinski delivered the go-ahead homer in the ninth, giving the Pirates the 3-2 win and highlighting his late-inning power upside.

Suwinski moved to center after Cruz’s injury, filling in as the Pirates’ primary outfielder while Pham slid into left. Suwinski’s outfield flexibility supports lineup stability but his fantasy value hinges on securing regular playing time in center and maintaining counting stats in a compressed schedule.

Suwinski drew a brutal strike call on a pitch off the outside corner, triggering Kelly’s ejection; his night highlighted the volatility of plate discipline in a lopsided loss.

Suwinski contributed a run‐scoring groundout, showcasing his potential to deliver when Pittsburgh’s offense heats up. If he maintains playing time and continues to find RBI opportunities, Suwinski can be a solid multi‐category asset in deeper formats.

Jack Suwinski's ninth-inning run against the Giants not only secured the victory for the Pirates but also highlighted the Giants' current struggles, culminating in a fourth consecutive loss to a last-place team. His decisive play was confirmed by a replay after a challenge from the Giants, deepening their disappointment.