The Pittsburgh Pirates (30-53) are home at PNC Park for a three-game series against the Atlanta Braves (41-42), starting tonight at 7:05 PM. The Pirates are sending out Chase De Jong for his seventh start. He has a 5.65 ERA in 28.2 innings, with 26 strikeouts and a 1.57 WHIP. The Braves are countering with left-handed pitcher Max Fried, who will be making his 13th start. He has a 4.16 ERA in 62.2 innings, with 62 strikeouts and a 1.31 WHIP.
Here are the lineups:
Pirates
Starting a new series tonight.#LetsGoBucs pic.twitter.com/nKDrxfQOZI
— Pittsburgh Pirates (@Pirates) July 5, 2021
Braves
#Braves Lineup 07/05/21
1. Ronald Acuna RF
2. Freddie Freeman 1B
3. Ozzie Albies 2B
4. Austin Riley 3B
5. Dansby Swanson SS
6. Guillermo Heredia CF
7. Orlando Arcia LF
8. William Contreras C
9. Max Fried PStarting Pitcher : Max Fried
— Daily MLB Lineups (@DailyMLBLineup) July 5, 2021
Umpire Scorecard for yesterday’s game.
Umpire: CB Bucknor
Final: Pirates 2, Brewers 0#LetsGoBucs // #ThisIsMyCrew#PITvsMIL // #MILvsPIT pic.twitter.com/XbFAkCOFDv— Umpire Scorecards (@UmpScorecards) July 5, 2021
