The old Pirates Game Discussion on No Quarter is now a Daily Pirates Discussion. We will update the article throughout the day with game notes, links to Pittsburgh Baseball Network stories, and any news for the day.
UMPIRE SCORECARD
Umpire: Brian O'Nora
Final: White Sox 6, Pirates 3#ChangetheGame // #LetsGoBucs#CWSvsPIT // #PITvsCWS pic.twitter.com/F7GhcYRRKN— Umpire Scorecards (@UmpScorecards) September 2, 2021
TODAY’S GAMES
PITTSBURGH PIRATES (48-85)
Opponent: Cubs (59-75)
Time: 8:05 PM EST
Pirates Starter: Mitch Keller (6.75 ERA, 1.81 WHIP, 72 IP)
Opposing Starter: Keegan Thompson (3.09 ERA, 1.41 WHIP, 46.2 IP)
INDIANAPOLIS INDIANS (49-54)
Time: 7:05 PM EST
Starter: Beau Sulser (4.53 ERA, 1.56 WHIP, 95.1 IP)
ALTOONA CURVE (52-49)
Time: 6:35 PM EST
Starter: Omar Cruz (3.54 ERA, 1.25 WHIP, 56 IP)
GREENSBORO GRASSHOPPERS (65-38)
Time: 5:00 PM EST DH
Starter: Quinn Priester (2.86 ERA, 1.15 WHIP, 85 IP) and Domingo Gonzalez (7.20 ERA, 1.72 WHIP, 25 IP)
BRADENTON MARAUDERS (63-38)
Time: 6:05 PM EST
Starter: Adrian Florencio (2.39 ERA, 1.08 WHIP, 79 IP)
Here’s the link to today’s Prospect Watch.
LINEUPS
Pirates
#Pirates Lineup 09/02/21
1. Cole Tucker SS
2. Ben Gamel RF
3. Bryan Reynolds CF
4. Colin Moran 1B
5. Jacob Stallings C
6. Wilmer Difo 2B
7. Anthony Alford LF
8. Phillip Evans 3B
9. Mitch Keller PStarting Pitcher : Mitch Keller
— Daily MLB Lineups (@DailyMLBLineup) September 2, 2021
Cubs
#Cubs Lineup 09/02/21
1. Rafael Ortega CF
2. Frank Schwindel 1B
3. Ian Happ LF
4. Patrick Wisdom 3B
5. Matt Duffy 2B
6. Jason Heyward RF
7. Robinson Chirinos C
8. Sergio Alcantara SS
9. Keegan Thompson PStarting Pitcher : Keegan Thompson
— Daily MLB Lineups (@DailyMLBLineup) September 2, 2021
NEWS AND RUMORS
Follow along throughout the day as we provide updates and commentary on the daily Pirates news, along with links to stories around Pittsburgh Baseball Network.
Phillip Evans rejoined the Pirates today. Max Kranick was sent down after his start last night.
