Pirates Preview: Can Bucs pass test number two Tuesday night?
The Pittsburgh Pirates (25-22) passed test number one and pulled off the upset against the Texas Rangers (29-18) Monday night, by a score of 6-4.
It was a tightly contested game between the Pirates and Rangers, but Tucupita Marcano busted things one in the seventh inning after smashing a huge grand slam.
Luis Ortiz was also in his best form as he pitched a 7.2-inning gem against the best offense in the American League.
First pitch at PNC Park is scheduled for 6:35 p.m.
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