7-8-24 – By Michael Castrignano – @412DoublePlay on X Following an offensive slugfest in Friday’s game, the bats have struggled to get traction this past weekend against the Mets. Heading into the final game of the series, they’ll have one last shot at New York via their #2 prospect (per MLB Pipeline) in Christian Scott. A 2021Continue reading “Starter Spotlight: Great Scott!”
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Starter Spotlight: Manaea Matchup
7-7-24 – By Michael Castrignano – @412DoublePlay on X Following a short-lived southpaw showdown yesterday between Bailey Falter and David Peterson, the Pirates will face-off against one more lefty in Sean Manaea. Manaea, in his first year with the Mets after his first 8 seasons on the west coast, has provided solid results thus far in hisContinue reading “Starter Spotlight: Manaea Matchup”
Starter Spotlight: Keep Pressing On Peterson
7-6-24 – By Michael Castrignano – @412DoublePlay on X After a franchise-best 7 home runs last night in the 14-2 rout, the Pirates finally fronted an offensive explosion and will look to repeat that feat today against southpaw David Peterson. A torn labrum in his left hip required surgery, delaying Peterson’s start to the 2024 season butContinue reading “Starter Spotlight: Keep Pressing On Peterson”
Starter Spotlight: Searching for a Savvy Start Against Sevy
7-5-24 – By Michael Castrignano – @412DoublePlay on X While the Pirates have lost 4 of their last 6 games to teams above them in the wild card standings, they hope to turn things around today. With the Mets coming to town, who themselves have been mired in a bit of a slump as they too haveContinue reading “Starter Spotlight: Searching for a Savvy Start Against Sevy”
Series Preview: Mets (42-43) at Pirates (41-45)
The Pittsburgh Pirates are set to face the St. Louis Cardinals, each aiming for a crucial series win. Key pitchers and hitters to watch. Watch the offense vs. starting pitching.
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