Pittsburgh Pirates News & Updates
The Pittsburgh Pirates were 58-62, 4th in the NL Central. Yesterday, the Pittsburgh Pirates were crushed by the New York Mets 1-11 at PNC Park.
The numbers paint a bleak picture. Dropped last night by 10 and the temperature took a hit. And 2 wins in 7 games. The math speaks for itself.
Pirates Game on August 10
No game on this date.
Pirates Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Pittsburgh Pirates were crushed by the New York Mets 1-11 at PNC Park.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 15 | 0 |
 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
Highlights
- Jake Mangum went 2-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Pirates Record & Standings
NL Central
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Brewers
|
|
74 | 44 | .627 | W2 | |
|
Cubs
|
|
69 | 50 | .580 | 5.5 | W1 |
|
Cardinals
|
|
59 | 59 | .500 | 15.0 | W1 |
|
Pirates
|
|
58 | 62 | .483 | 17.0 | L1 |
|
Reds
|
|
56 | 61 | .479 | 17.5 | L3 |
Pittsburgh Pirates are 2-5 in their last 7 games, with a -9 run differential.
Pirates Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | .253 | .804 | 74 | |
| 15 | .268 | .822 | 63 | |
| 14 | .242 | .942 | 38 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2-1 | 1.80 | 0.84 | 45.0 | |
| 4-3 | 3.64 | 1.17 | 47.0 | |
| 1-0 | 2.48 | 1.23 | 40.0 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 5 hits, 1 HR, 3 RBI, .417 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 6.1 scoreless IP, 8 K in 3 recent games | |
| 2.2 scoreless IP, 7 K in 3 recent games | |
| 3.0 scoreless IP, 4 K in 3 recent games |
Pirates News
Jared Jones takes the mound today as the Pirates face the Mets, hoping to build on last night's emphatic 9-0 victory that briefly lifted the team’s spirits amid a troubling 2-5 stretch. Injuries continue to plague the Pirates, especially after losing recently-acquired reliever Ron Marinaccio to the Reds, which could complicate their playoff push. With a grind of 17 games in 17 days just behind them, the Bucs need to capitalize on this home series to regain momentum. Meanwhile, whispers of a promising prospect from Indianapolis are stirring excitement among fans, hinting at potential reinforcements to bolster a battered pitching staff. The pressure is on for Pittsburgh to prove that they can rise above their current .487 win percentage and fight their way back into contention.
Pirates Upcoming Schedule
The Pittsburgh Pirates visit the Miami Marlins for a 3-game series starting Tuesday.
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