PREVIEW: Pirates host Nationals for a 4-game series
- Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes is trying to recover from a rough start when facing Washington Nationals rookie Brad Lord in their first game of the season series on Monday night.
- The Nationals have lost three of their last four games, while the Pirates have struggled offensively, scoring only five runs in their last three games.
- Paul Skenes, with a 3.44 ERA, aims to improve after allowing five runs in his last outing, which was his career worst.
- Washington rookie Brad Lord holds a 1.80 ERA and aims to maintain his strong performance after an effective first start against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
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Pirates Preview: Paul Skenes Will Look to Shake Off Rare Rough Start
The Pittsburgh Pirates’ struggling offense was completely overmatched by Hunter Greene and the Cincinnati Reds in a 4-0 loss on Sunday afternoon at Great American Ball Park. The Pirates recorded only two hits and the final 23 batters they sent to the plate were retired in another abysmal performance offensively. On Monday, the Pirates (5-11) return home for the start of a seven-game homestand beginning with the Washington Nationals (6-9) on Mond…
MLB News: Paul Skenes will try to bounce back as Pirates host Nationals
Pittsburgh ace Paul Skenes is coming off a career-worst start and will try to get himself and the Pirates back on track when they host the Washington Nationals in the first of a four-game series on Monday night. Skenes (1-1, 3.44 ERA) will oppose Nationals 25-year-old rookie right-hander Brad Lord (0-0, 1.80), who will make […]
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