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San Francisco Giants<\/a> (57-82, fourth in the NL West) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates<\/a> (68-71, fourth in the NL Central)<\/p>\n

Pittsburgh; Wednesday, 6:40 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n

PITCHING PROBABLES: Giants: Landen Roupp<\/a> (8-13, 4.25 ERA, 1.31 WHIP, 133 strikeouts); Pirates: Jared Jones<\/a> (2-6, 4.83 ERA, 1.28 WHIP, 83 strikeouts)<\/p>\n

LINE: Pirates -156, Giants +126; over\/under is 8 1\/2 runs<\/p>\n

BOTTOM LINE: The Pittsburgh Pirates play the San Francisco Giants after Brandon Lowe<\/a> had four hits against the Giants on Tuesday.<\/p>\n

Pittsburgh has gone 35-32 in home games and 68-71 overall. Pirates hitters are batting a collective .253, which ranks third in the NL.<\/p>\n

San Francisco has gone 24-46 in road games and 57-82 overall. Giants hitters have a collective .407 slugging percentage to rank sixth in the NL.<\/p>\n

Wednesday’s game is the fifth time these teams meet this season. The season series is tied 2-2.<\/p>\n

TOP PERFORMERS: Lowe leads the Pirates with 29 home runs while slugging .484. Nick Gonzales<\/a> is 13 for 39 with a double and five RBIs over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n

Rafael Devers<\/a> leads the Giants with 64 extra base hits (32 doubles, a triple and 31 home runs). Jonah Cox<\/a> is 10 for 27 with a double, three home runs and seven RBIs over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n

LAST 10 GAMES: Pirates: 5-5, .227 batting average, 3.63 ERA, outscored by four runs<\/p>\n

Giants: 5-5, .270 batting average, 5.00 ERA, outscored opponents by eight runs<\/p>\n

INJURIES: Pirates: Endy Rodriguez: 60-Day IL (hip), Mitch Keller<\/a>: 60-Day IL (arm), Ryan O’Hearn: 10-Day IL (quadricep), Konnor Griffin: 60-Day IL (finger)<\/p>\n

Giants: Adrian Houser<\/a>: 60-Day IL (forearm), Drew Gilbert<\/a>: day-to-day (undisclosed), Marcelo Mayer<\/a>: 10-Day IL (forearm), Jesus Rodriguez<\/a>: 10-Day IL (elbow), Sam Hentges<\/a>: 15-Day IL (forearm), Casey Schmitt: 60-Day IL (leg), Carson Whisenhunt: 60-Day IL (elbow), J.T. Brubaker: 15-Day IL (ribs), Joel Peguero<\/a>: 60-Day IL (hamstring), Willy Adames: 10-Day IL (back), Victor Bericoto<\/a>: 10-Day IL (knee), Keaton Winn<\/a>: 15-Day IL (elbow), Harrison Bader<\/a>: 60-Day IL (plantar fasciitis), Daniel Susac: 60-Day IL (knee), Trevor McDonald<\/a>: 60-Day IL (elbow), Matt Chapman<\/a>: 60-Day IL (leg), Matt Gage<\/a>: 60-Day IL (elbow), Jose Butto: 60-Day IL (arm), Hayden Birdsong: 60-Day IL (forearm), Randy Rodriguez<\/a>: 60-Day IL (elbow), Rowan Wick<\/a>: 60-Day IL (elbow)<\/p>\n

___<\/p>\n

The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"San Francisco Giants (57-82, fourth in the NL West) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (68-71, fourth in the NL Central)…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":778380,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2408],"tags":[11710,5,19916,75686,162,365,16008,44621,88012,40915,2005,19,1248,379,12022,4,863,12859,70335,9115,378,66,4343,4340,4344,4341,4342,48585,72305],"class_list":["post-794724","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-francisco-giants","tag-adrian-houser","tag-baseball","tag-drew-gilbert","tag-event_preview","tag-giants","tag-harrison-bader","tag-jesus-rodriguez","tag-joel-peguero","tag-jonah-cox","tag-keaton-winn","tag-landen-roupp","tag-major-league-baseball","tag-marcelo-mayer","tag-matt-chapman","tag-matt-gage","tag-mlb","tag-rafael-devers","tag-randy-rodriguez","tag-rowan-wick","tag-sam-hentges","tag-san-francisco","tag-san-francisco-giants","tag-sanfrancisco","tag-sanfranciscogiants","tag-sf","tag-sf-giants","tag-sfgiants","tag-trevor-mcdonald","tag-victor-bericoto"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/117200962444928464","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/794724","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=794724"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/794724\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/778380"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=794724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=794724"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=794724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}