Following last night’s exciting extra-innings walkoff, the Dodgers have the chance to sweep the Pirates, and they’ll send Kenta Maeda (5.81 ERA, 4.56 FIP, 1.323 WHIP) to the mound to try to get the job done. He’ll face 24-year-old right-hander Chad Kuhl (5.54 ERA, 3.51 FIP, 1.615 WHIP).
| Pirates | Dodgers | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 7:10 p.m. | Los Angeles | ||
| 3B | Harrison | CF | Pederson |
| C | Cervelli | SS | Seager |
| CF | McCutchen | 3B | Turner |
| RF | Polanco | LF | Bellinger |
| 1B | Bell | C | Grandal |
| LF | Osuna | 2B | Taylor |
| 2B | Moroff | 1B | Utley |
| SS | Mercer | RF | Puig |
| P | Kuhl (R) | P | Maeda (R) |
Maeda has struggled this season, although his last two starts have been considerably more promising than his first four.