Daily Pirates Discussion: September 28, 2021; Roansy is Coming; Four Roster Moves Ahead of Today’s Game

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.

Three minor league games on the schedule today, with Greensboro going for the title in the all-or-nothing game five tonight. The two DSL teams will also be in action.

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TODAY’S GAMES

PITTSBURGH PIRATES (58-98)

Opponent: Cubs (67-89)

Time: 7:05 PM EST

Pirates Starter: Mitch Keller (5.96 ERA, 1.75 WHIP, 93.2 IP)

Opposing Starter: Alec Mills (4.83 ERA, 1.42 WHIP, 110 IP)

GREENSBORO GRASSHOPPERS (2-2)

Time: 7:35 PM EST

Starter: TBD

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

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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.

Roansy Contreras will be joining the Pirates tomorrow

The Pirates made four roster moves ahead of today’s game. Jacob Stallings is back from the concussion injured list and Taylor Davis returns to Indianapolis. Michael Chavis also returned today from his rehab assignment in Indianapolis. To make room on the active roster, Connor Overton was placed on the injured list.

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