Pittsburgh Pirates News & Updates
The Pittsburgh Pirates were 3-3, 3rd in the NL Central. The Pittsburgh Pirates did not play yesterday.
Only 6 games in. Not flashy, but the math works. Winning by 5 last night moved the needle. Plus, relatively healthy at 1 on the IL.
Pirates Game on April 03
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | PNC Park |
| First Pitch: | 04:12 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Mitch Keller (0-0, 0.00 ERA) vs Kyle Bradish (0-1, 3.86 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | SportsNet Pittsburgh , MASN |
| Forecast: | 🌫️ Foggy, 43°F, Wind 10 mph |
Pirates Score & Recap
The Pittsburgh Pirates did not play yesterday.
Pirates Record & Standings
NL Central
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Brewers
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5 | 1 | .833 | W2 | |
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Cardinals
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4 | 2 | .667 | 1.0 | W2 |
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Pirates
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3 | 3 | .500 | 2.0 | W2 |
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Reds
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3 | 3 | .500 | 2.0 | L2 |
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Cubs
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3 | 3 | .500 | 2.0 | W1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates are 3-3 in their last 7 games, with a +3 run differential.
Pirates Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | .333 | 1.344 | 4 | |
| 2 | .421 | 1.259 | 6 | |
| 3 | .304 | 1.029 | 6 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 3 hits, 2 HR, 3 RBI, .231 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 5 hits, 3 HR, 6 RBI, .385 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 5 hits, 1 HR, 5 RBI, .5 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 3.5 scoreless IP, 7 K in 3 recent games | |
| 3.1 scoreless IP, 6 K in 3 recent games | |
| 2.2 scoreless IP, 6 K in 3 recent games |
Pirates News
The Pirates are making headlines with the promotion of 19-year-old Konnor Griffin, the top prospect in baseball, as they finalize a record-breaking contract extension ahead of their highly anticipated home opener against the Orioles. This exciting move comes on the heels of Paul Skenes' strong rebound performance, where he limited the Reds to just one run over five innings, securing his first win of the season. As if that weren't enough, the home opener will also commemorate the late Bill Mazeroski with a special patch on the uniforms, a heartfelt tribute that resonates deeply with the franchise's history. The energy surrounding PNC Park is palpable, as fans eagerly await not just Griffin's debut, but also the chance to celebrate the legacy of baseball legends.
Pirates Upcoming Schedule
The Pittsburgh Pirates host the San Diego Padres for a 3-game series starting Monday.
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