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Pittsburgh Pirates: Miserable Season for the Bullpen Continues in Loss

PITTSBURGH, PA - AUGUST 07: Steven Brault #43 of the Pittsburgh Pirates pitches during the fifth inning against he Detroit Tigers at PNC Park on August 7, 2020 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Joe Sargent/Getty Images)

On Friday night, the Pittsburgh Pirates welcomed the Detroit Tigers to PNC Park for the first game of a three-game weekend Interleague series.

The Pittsburgh Pirates continue to suffer from a struggling bullpen. This was the case once again on Friday night as the bullpen was the reason the team lost a wild 17-13 extra innings affair against the Detroit Tigers.