Location: PNC Park, Pittsburgh, PA
TV: AT&T Sports Pittsburgh
Radio: KDKA-AM
The Pirates play in Pittsburgh for the first time this season, hosting a quick two-game set against the Chicago Cubs.
Here’s a look at what we can expect:
Projected Starters
Tuesday, 4:12 p.m. EST
Drew Smyly vs. Jose Quintana
Wednesday, 12:35 p.m. EST
Kyle Hendricks vs. Zach Thompson
Projected Lineups
Cubs
- Rafael Ortega, LF
- Nick Madrigal, 2B
- Willson Contreras, C
- Ian Happ, LF
- Frank Schwindel, 1B
- Seiya Suzuki, RF
- Jason Heyward, CF
- Patrick Wisdom, 3B
- Nico Hoerner, SS
Pirates
- Ke’Bryan Hayes, 3B
- Bryan Reynolds, CF
- Michael Chavis, 1B
- Yoshi Tsutsugo, DH
- Diego Castillo, 2B
- Kevin Newman, SS
- Jake Marisnick, RF
- Roberto Pérez, C
- Ben Gamel, LF
Here’s a look at what Bleed Cubbie Blue managing editor Al Yellon had to say about the Cubs heading into the series:
These are not your father’s Chicago Cubs, or your older brother’s, or heck, even yours if you were around last year.