The Pittsburgh Pirates (18-27) are on the road for a four-game series against the Atlanta Braves (22-24), with the finale starting this afternoon at 1:20 PM. The Pirates are sending out JT Brubaker for his ninth start. He has a 3.27 ERA in 44 innings, with 44 strikeouts and a 1.23 WHIP. The Braves are countering with left-handed pitcher Max Fried, who will be making his seventh start. He has a 5.46 ERA in 28 innings, with 32 strikeouts and a 1.61 WHIP.
Here are the lineup:
Pirates
This afternoon’s lineup. #LetsGoBucs pic.twitter.com/N70VE92qHS
— Pirates (@Pirates) May 23, 2021
Braves
#Braves Lineup 05/23/21
1. Ronald Acuna RF
2. Freddie Freeman 1B
3. Marcell Ozuna LF
4. Ozzie Albies 2B
5. Austin Riley 3B
6. Dansby Swanson SS
7. William Contreras C
8. Guillermo Heredia CF
9. Max Fried PStarting Pitcher : Max Fried
— Daily MLB Lineups (@DailyMLBLineup) May 23, 2021
Yesterday’s umpire scorecard. Pretty average game calling here, seemed to miss a lot to the one side though so there was a weakness
Umpire: Sam Holbrook
Final: Braves 6, Pirates 1#ForTheA // #LetsGoBucs#ATLvsPIT // #PITvsATL pic.twitter.com/vs5Rg2Ighb— Umpire Scorecards (@UmpScorecards) May 23, 2021
