Daily Pirates Discussion: September 24, 2021; Yajure Returns to Pirates

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.

Greensboro has Quinn Priester on the mound for an afternoon playoff game. Bradenton can win it all tonight. Pirates are throwing out Sam Howard.

UMPIRE SCORECARD

TODAY’S GAMES

PITTSBURGH PIRATES (57-95)

Opponent: Phillies (79-74)

Time: 7:05 PM EST

Pirates Starter: Sam Howard (5.80 ERA, 1.49 WHIP, 40.1 IP)

Opposing Starter: Kyle Gibson (3.51 ERA, 1.23 WHIP, 171.2 IP)

INDIANAPOLIS INDIANS (57-64)

Time: 7:05 PM EST

Starter: TBD

GREENSBORO GRASSHOPPERS (0-1)

Time: 7:00 PM EST

Starter: Quinn Priester (3.04 ERA, 1.24 WHIP, 97.2 IP)

BRADENTON MARAUDERS (2-0)

Time: 6:30 PM EST

Starter: Logan Hofmann (3.59 ERA, 1.11 WHIP, 82.2 IP)

Here’s the link to today’s Prospect Watch.

LINEUPS

Pirates

Phillies

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.

UPDATE: The Pirates announced that Dillon Peters has been placed on the injured list with a lower back strain and they have activated Miguel Yajure for tonight’s game. We could see Yajure tonight because Sam Howard won’t be able to go long.

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