The Pittsburgh Pirates (2-5) are at Wrigley Field to take on the Chicago Cubs (5-2) on Saturday night. The Cubs won the opener of the three-game series on Friday night by a 6-3 score. Mitch Keller will make his second start of the season. He allowed one run over five innings in his season debut. The Cubs are sending right-handed pitcher Tyler Chatwood to the mound for his second start. He gave up one run over six innings in his debut.
Here are the lineups:
Pirates
Saturday night baseball.#LetsGoBucs pic.twitter.com/cPEKqnc8Tm
— Pirates (@Pirates) August 1, 2020
Cubs
Here is tonight's #Cubs starting lineup!#WhereStoriesPlay pic.twitter.com/UGIniUzZOh
— Chicago Cubs (@Cubs) August 1, 2020
Articles from today:
Card of the Day – Special one, featuring Ke’Bryan Hayes
First Pitch – Expect No Quarter
This Date – Milt May and others
1979 Recap – Pirates vs Cardinals
Game Rewind – Danny Murtaugh puts the dagger into one of the NL’s top pitchers for the third time
UPDATE: Pirates announce that Mitch Keller left early due to left side discomfort.