The Pittsburgh Pirates (18-31) are at home for three games this weekend against the Colorado Rockies (19-32), starting on Saturday afternoon with game one of a doubleheader. The Pirates are sending out JT Brubaker for his tenth start. He has a 4.20 ERA in 49.1 innings, with 51 strikeouts and a 1.24 WHIP. The Rockies are countering with right-hander Jon Gray, who has a 3.43 ERA in 57.2 innings over ten starts, with 48 strikeouts and a 1.18 WHIP.
Ka’ai Tom has returned to serve as the 27th man today
ROSTER MOVE: OF Ka’ai Tom has been reinstated from the injured list and will serve as the 27th man for today’s doubleheader.
— Pirates (@Pirates) May 29, 2021
Here are the lineups:
Pirates
Game 1 of 2.#LetsGoBucs pic.twitter.com/KJI0tEhgmC
— Pirates (@Pirates) May 29, 2021
Rockies
#Rockies Lineup 05/29/21
1. Raimel Tapia LF
2. Garrett Hampson CF
3. Ryan McMahon 2B
4. C.J. Cron 1B
5. Charlie Blackmon RF
6. Brendan Rodgers SS
7. Joshua Fuentes 3B
8. Dom Nunez C
9. Jon Gray PStarting Pitcher : Jon Gray
— Daily MLB Lineups (@DailyMLBLineup) May 29, 2021
Umpire Scorecard from Thursday. Note to self, ump has a wide strike zone, but just on one side of the plate
Umpire: Ryan Additon
Final: Pirates 3, Cubs 5#LetsGoBucs // #CubTogether#PITvsCHC // #CHCvsPIT pic.twitter.com/QifpXN2tVc— Umpire Scorecards (@UmpScorecards) May 28, 2021