After a great 11-4 start to the season, the Pittsburgh Pirates are now just 12-11. In the first game of their doubleheader on Wednesday, the Pirates lost to the Detroit Tigers by a score of 13-10. This loss makes the team just 1-7 in their last 8 games.
Wednesday’s game 1 loss feature some awful pitching and defense from the Pirates. This was just the 51st time in franchise history that team scored at least 10 runs and still lost.
Jameson Taillon started for the Pirates on Wednesday and struggled for a third consecutive start.