The Pittsburgh Pirates (12-26) take on the Cincinnati Reds (18-22) in the finale of their four-game series on Sunday afternoon. Cincinnati won 6-2 on Saturday night. The Pirates are sending out Chad Kuhl, who will face-off against right-handed pitcher Tejay Antone. Kuhl has five starts and two relief appearances this year. He has posted a 3.10 ERA in 29 innings, with 23 strikeouts and a 1.21 WHIP. Antone has made two starts and five relief appearances this season. He has a 2.66 ERA in 20.1 innings, with 27 strikeouts and an 0.84 WHIP.
Prior the to game, Anthony Alford was placed on the 45-day Injured List and outfielder Jason Martin was recalled from Altoona.
Here are today’s lineups:
Pirates
This afternoon's lineup.#LetsGoBucs pic.twitter.com/PRpzfpMHbC
— Pirates (@Pirates) September 6, 2020
Reds
#Reds Lineup 09/06/20
1. Joey Votto DH
2. Nick Castellanos RF
3. Jesse Winker LF
4. Eugenio Suarez 3B
5. Mike Moustakas 1B
6. Brian Goodwin CF
7. Freddy Galvis 2B
8. Kyle Farmer SS
9. Curt Casali CStarting Pitcher : Tejay Antone
— Daily MLB Lineups (@DailyMLBLineup) September 6, 2020
Here are the history links for today. They include the daily This Date article, the 1979 Season Recap series and today’s Card of the Day features a DiMaggio on the Pirates.
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