Chase Burns earns first big-league victory as Reds blank Pirates
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Chase Burns tossed five one-hit innings and struck out seven, and the host Cincinnati Reds plated a pair of runs to give him his first major league victory, a 2-0 decision over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Monday night.
Burns (1-0) threw 78 pitches and walked three but didn't surrender a hit until Spencer Horwitz's single to lead off the fifth. Burns worked around th