San Diego Padres (8-3) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (3-7)
Pittsburgh; Tuesday, 6:35 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Padres: TBD Pirates: Chad Kuhl (0-1, 6.43 ERA, 1.57 WHIP, 7 strikeouts)
LINE: Padres favored by 1 1/2 runs; over/under is 7 1/2 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The San Diego Padres take on the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday.
The Pirates finished 13-19 in home games in 2020. Pittsburgh averaged 7.1 hits with 2.4 extra base hits per game and 76 total doubles last season.
The Padres went 16-12 away from home in 2020. San Diego hit 95 total home runs with 210 total extra base hits last season.
The teams meet for the first time this season. San Diego leads the season series 1-0.
INJURIES: Pirates: Jose Soriano: (elbow), Cody Ponce: (forearm), Austin Davis: (elbow), Blake Cederlind: (elbow), Steven Brault: (lat strain), Ke’Bryan Hayes: (wrist).
Padres: Trey Wingenter: (elbow), Matt Strahm: (right patellar tendon), Adrian Morejon: (left forearm), Dinelson Lamet: (right ucl), Pierce Johnson: (right adductor), Javy Guerra: (right elbow), Mike Clevinger: (elbow), Jose Castillo: (undisclosed), Michel Baez: (right elbow), Dan Altavilla: (right calf), Jorge Ona: (right elbow), Fernando Tatis Jr.: (shoulder), Austin Nola: (left middle finger).
___
The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
Copyright © 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, written or redistributed.
