Right-hander Paul Skenes will take the mound Thursday for the Pittsburgh Pirates in a series finale against the Chicago Cubs at PNC Park. The 6:40 p.m. ET start comes as Skenes seeks to end a personal two-game losing streak.
Skenes enters with a 6-4 record and 3.00 ERA this season. He has allowed three or more earned runs in consecutive outings for the first time in his career after recent starts against Philadelphia and Toronto.
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The Philadelphia Phillies swept the Pittsburgh Pirates with a 6-0 victory on Sunday at PNC Park. Zack Wheeler delivered seven scoreless innings to support the win. The result moved Philadelphia to 24-23 and above .500 for the first time since early April.
Pittsburgh Pirates right-hander Paul Skenes will take the mound Tuesday evening against the Colorado Rockies at PNC Park. The reigning NL Cy Young winner enters the matchup with a 5-2 record and 2.36 ERA.
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Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes is scheduled to take the mound against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Wednesday evening in Arizona. First pitch is set for 9:40 p.m. ET. The right-hander looks to rebound from his most recent outing.
The Pittsburgh Pirates exploded for 17 runs in a 17-7 victory over the NL Central-leading Cincinnati Reds on Saturday at PNC Park. Every player in the starting lineup drove in at least one run, a feat not achieved since September 16, 1975. The win improved Pittsburgh to 2-0 in May after a four-game sweep by St. Louis earlier in the week.
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The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Minnesota Twins 10-9 on Saturday at PNC Park to take the series. Brandon Lowe was ejected in the fourth inning after a disputed strike call.
The Pittsburgh Pirates improved to 41-40 with a 5-1 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Thursday at PNC Park, marking their best first half in more than a decade.
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Ryan O'Hearn drove in 10 runs with three home runs to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 12-4 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday. The performance ended a nine-game losing streak in starts by Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes.