Luis Ortiz flips the script after early home run, finds success for Guardians in homecoming

Luis Ortiz flips the script after early home run, finds success for Guardians in homecoming

PITTSBURGH — There is something about pitching at home that brings out the best in Luis Ortiz, whether that’s at his new home with the Guardians inside Progressive Field, or his former home at PNC Park.

Pirates Feel Ripple Effects of the Luis Ortiz Trade

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates’ starting rotation depth was already put to the test before the season even began. The Pirates entered their season opener down two-fifths of their potential starting rotation. Johan Oviedo is still recovering from Tommy John surgery and also has a lat issue. Jared Jones has a UCL sprain. Both players are on the 60-day injured list. Though injuries haven’t helped, the rotation depth took a hit even before spri…