Programming note: Giants-Pirates coverage starts today at 3:30pm with Giants Pregame Live on CSN Bay Area.
Bruce Bochy issued his lineup for today's series opener in Pittsburgh:
Giants (44-26)
1. Angel Pagan (S) LF
2. Joe Panik (L) 2B
3. Brandon Belt (L) 1B
4. Buster Posey (R) C
5. Brandon Crawford (L) SS
6. Ramiro Pena (S) 3B
7. Jarrett Parker (L) RF
8. Madison Bumgarner (R) P (8-2, 1.91 ERA)
9. Gregor Blanco (L) CF
Pirates (33-36)
- no lineup yet