Pirates Preview: Can Oviedo keep winning streak alive?
The Pittsburgh Pirates (31-27) are coming off a huge sweep against the St. Louis Cardinals. Monday, the Pirates begin a three-game set at home against the Oakland Athletics (12-48).
Sunday afternoon, Rich Hill pitched a masterful 6.2 innings against the Red Birds, and David Bednar came out for the third straight game and earned the save in a 2-1 victory.
Ji-Hwan Bae’s two-RBI single in the first inning proved to be all the Pirates needed, and the Pirates improved to 6-23 when scoring less than four runs.
The first pitch at PNC Park is scheduled for 7:05 p.m.
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