Series Preview: Pittsburgh Pirates at Cincinnati Reds with Probable Pitching 03/30-04/01

Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Cincinnati Reds

Monday: Braxton Ashcraft (4-4, 2.71 ERA, 71 K) vs. Chase Burns (0-3, 4.57 ERA, 67 K)

Tuesday: Bubba Chandler (4-1, 4.02 ERA, 31 K) vs. Brandon Williamson (0-0, 3.77 ERA, 12 K)

Wednesday: Paul Skenes (0-1, 67.50 ERA, 1 K) vs. Andrew Abbott (0-0, 0.00 ERA, 4 K)

Team Stats

Pittsburgh Pirates

AVG: .246
R: 13
HR: 4
ERA: 4.82
K: 34
WHIP: 1.50

Cincinnati Reds

AVG: .204
R: 9
HR: 3
ERA: 3.10
K: 29
WHIP: 1.41

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Team Leaders

Pittsburgh Pirates

AVG: Brandon Lowe – ..417
HR: Brandon Lowe – 3
RBI: Brandon Lowe – 4
W: Dennis Santana – 1
ERA: Mitch Keller – 0.00
K: Carmen Mlodzinski – 8

Cincinnati Reds

AVG: Sal Stewart – .700
HR: Eugenio Suarez – 1
RBI: Eugenio Suarez – 4
W: Connor Phillips – 1
ERA: Sam Moll – 0.00
K: Tony Santillan – 5

Next Up:

Pittsburgh: April 3-5 at Baltimore Orioles
Cincinnati: April 3-5 at Texas Rangers

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