Cole remains confident amid ‘weird luck’

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PITTSBURGH — Right-hander Gerrit Cole saw his struggles continue Friday night as he battled through 6 2/3 innings, but his record stayed at 7-8 as he received a no-decision in the Pirates’ 6-5 loss to the Marlins at PNC Park.

“He goes into the seventh inning and gives up three runs, I wouldn’t use the term ‘bad,'” Pirates manager Clint Hurdle said. “Inconsistent with some sequences. I thought there was improvement in some areas. Some rather strong sequences, he competed very well. They were able to nick him three times for solo runs in three different innings. The misfires are kind of elevated over the plate where they are getting the …

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