The Pittsburgh Pirates go for the sweep against the Colorado Rockies this afternoon, with Johan Oviedo on the mound. The Pirates are off to an 11-7 start, and could be riding high coming home from Denver with a sweep today.
Anthony Murphy wrote about the pitch that is fueling Oviedo’s strong beginning to the 2023 season.
Johan Oviedo: The Pitch That Has Helped Unlock His Full Arsenal
Johan Oviedo cracked into the majors as a starting pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals, eventually making the shift to the bullpen before the Pirates acquired him in the Jose Quintana trade.