The Pittsburgh Pirates (6-3) take on the Houston Astros (5-6) in game two of a three-game series on Tuesday night at PNC Park. Game time is 6:35 PM. Lineups can be found below.
Mitch Keller makes his third start of the season. He has a 1-0, 3.86 record. The Astros are sending out right-handed pitcher Cristian Javier, who is 1-0, 3.27 in two starts.
**The Pirates picked up pitcher Eli Villalobos off of waivers today from the Miami Marlins. He has been optioned to Indianapolis.
We knew it was coming, but it didn’t take them long to place Oneil Cruz on the 60-day Injured List.