Pittsburgh Pirates News & Updates
The Pittsburgh Pirates were 50-47, 4th in the NL Central. The Pittsburgh Pirates did not play yesterday.
Solid ground right now. They've taken 5 of 7 this week. Moving right along. Add in the lineup producing 6.9 R/G this stretch. That's fuel for the score.
Pirates Game on July 14
No game on this date.
Pirates Score & Recap
The Pittsburgh Pirates did not play yesterday.
Pirates Record & Standings
NL Central
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Brewers
|
|
59 | 37 | .615 | L3 | |
|
Cubs
|
|
54 | 42 | .562 | 5.0 | W2 |
|
Cardinals
|
|
50 | 45 | .526 | 8.5 | L1 |
|
Pirates
|
|
50 | 47 | .515 | 9.5 | W3 |
|
Reds
|
|
43 | 52 | .453 | 15.5 | L2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates are 5-2 in their last 7 games, with a +12 run differential.
Pirates Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | .246 | .803 | 64 | |
| 16 | .288 | .838 | 63 | |
| 14 | .283 | .877 | 59 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8-8 | 3.57 | 1.02 | 108.1 | |
| 9-3 | 3.49 | 1.11 | 113.1 | |
| 2-3 | 4.14 | 1.30 | 37.0 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 5 hits, 3 HR, 9 RBI, .417 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 3 hits, 1 HR, 3 RBI, .5 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 4 hits, 1 HR, 2 RBI, .4 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 6.0 IP, 8 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 3.0 scoreless IP, 5 K in 3 recent games |
Pirates News
After an impressive 14-5 rout of the Milwaukee Brewers, the Pirates are riding a wave of momentum with a 5-2 record over the past week and a run differential of +12. The sweep of a first-place team like Milwaukee raises eyebrows and begs the question of whether the front office will make bold moves ahead of the trade deadline. Meanwhile, the storylines around All-Star snubs, particularly relating to Brandon Lowe, stir up conversations among fans about recognition versus performance. As Paul Skenes and Braxton Ashcraft soak in their All-Star experiences, they can't help but feel there's more to prove. And with Cam Sanders now in Baltimore, the Pirates continue to reshape their roster, hoping to find the chemistry that can propel them into a playoff push.
Pirates Upcoming Schedule
The Pittsburgh Pirates visit the Cleveland Guardians for a 3-game series starting Friday.
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