Pittsburgh Pirates and Atlanta Braves meet in game 2 of serie
- Teams
& Records:
- Pittsburgh
Pirates: 70-90 (5th in NL Central)
- Atlanta
Braves: 75-85 (4th in NL East)
- Game
Info:
- Location:
Atlanta
- Time:
Saturday, 7:15 p.m. EDT
- Probable
Pitchers:
- Pirates:
Bubba Chandler (3-1, 4.56 ERA, 0.97 WHIP, 25 K)
- Braves:
Spencer Strider (7-13, 4.45 ERA, 1.38 WHIP, 126 K)
- Sportsbook
Line:
- Braves
-168; Pirates +140; O/U 8 runs
- Series
Status:
- Pirates
lead series 1-0; 3-1 advantage this season
- Team
Trends:
- Braves:
75-85 overall, 38-41 at home, 7th in NL slugging (.400)
- Pirates:
26-53 on road, 70-90 overall, 50-16 when out-hitting opponents
- Top
Performers:
- Braves:
Matt Olson (71 extra-base hits: 40 doubles, 2 triples, 29 HR);
- Michael
Harris II: 15/40, 4 doubles, 3 HR, 7 RBI last 10 games
- Pirates:
Bryan Reynolds (37 doubles, 3 triples, 16 HR, 73 RBI);
- Spencer
Horwitz: 12/31, 5 doubles, 2 HR, 9 RBI last 10 games
- Last
10 Games:
- Braves:
8-2, .278 batting avg, 3.46 ERA, +27 run differential
- Pirates:
5-5, .232 batting avg, 2.57 ERA, +9 run differential
- Injuries:
- Braves:
Multiple on 60-Day IL (Albies, Hernandez, Bummer, Murphy, Riley, Holmes,
Schwellenbach, Smith-Shawver, Lopez, Jimenez); Brujan day-to-day (hip);
Fraley 60-Day IL (oblique)
- Pirates: Cruz day-to-day (ankle); Simon, Rodriguez, Valdez, Jones on 60-Day IL (various injuries)
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