The Pittsburgh Pirates (17-39) take on the Chicago Cubs (32-24) in the finale of a four-game series at PNC Park. Today is also the final home game of the season. The Pirates won 2-1 yesterday. Chad Kuhl gets the start today against right-handed pitcher Alec Mills. Kuhl has a 5.03 ERA in 39.1 innings, with 39 strikeouts and a 1.47 WHIP. Mills has made ten starts. He has a 4.14 ERA in 58.2 innings, with 44 strikeouts and a 1.07 WHIP.
Here are the lineups:
Pirates
Our final home game of the season.#LetsGoBucs pic.twitter.com/QoUh2FhU5X
— Pirates (@Pirates) September 24, 2020
Cubs
#Cubs Lineup 09/24/20
1. Anthony Rizzo 1B
2. Willson Contreras DH
3. Jason Heyward RF
4. Kyle Schwarber LF
5. Cameron Maybin CF
6. Jason Kipnis 2B
7. Javier Baez SS
8. Victor Caratini C
9. David Bote 3BStarting Pitcher : Alec Mills
— Daily MLB Lineups (@DailyMLBLineup) September 24, 2020
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