Yahoo Sports· 1h ago· 1 min read
The Pirates are having a pretty good year. They sit on the fringes of the wild card race, and are second in MLB in runs scored. That’s good! They have also allowed the eighth-most runs in MLB… despite having one of the best pitchers on the planet, Paul Skenes, who is having what, for him, is a mediocre year.
For more on the Pirates, here’s Austin Bechtold, a writer for our SB Nation Pirates site Bucs Dugout .
Following a disappointing series loss to the New York Yankees that concluded with another bullpen meltdown, the Pittsburgh Pirates return home to begin a stretch of games that could define their aggressiveness at the trade deadline.
The Pirates are 53-50 and entered Thursday just a half-game back of the Arizona Diamondbacks for the final wild card in the National League.
Arizona comes to PNC Park on Monday, but first a three-game weekend series against the Cubs sets the table…
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