The San Francisco Giants (24-26) visit the Pittsburgh Pirates (23-27) for a road game in Pittsburgh on Thursday. The game starts at 12:35 PM ET.
The Pirates will give the ball to Paul Skenes (1-0, 2.70 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 2 on the season, and the Giants will turn to Erik Miller (0-2, 4.50 ERA).
Pirates vs. Giants Pitcher Matchup and Game Info
When: Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 12:35 PM ET
Where: PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
How to Watch on TV: NBCS-BA
Probable Pitchers: Paul Skenes (Pirates) – 1-0, 2.70 ERA vs Erik Miller (Giants) – 0-2, 4.50 ERA
Pirates vs. Giants Odds
Pirates to win: -189
Giants to win: +159
Spread: Pirates -1.5
Total: 8 runs
Pirates vs. Giants Pitcher Performance
Skenes |
|
Miller |
2 |
GS |
1 |
1-0 |
W-L |
0-2 |
2.70 |
ERA |
4.50 |
10 |
IP |
22 |
3 |
BB |
14 |
18 |
SO |
28 |
Pirates Probable Starting Pitcher: Paul Skenes
Skenes (1-0) gets the start for the Pirates, his third of the season.
In his last time out on Friday, the right-hander threw six scoreless innings against the Chicago Cubs without surrendering a hit.
In two appearances this season, he has a 2.70 ERA and 16.2 strikeouts per nine innings, while opponents are batting .171 against him.
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Giants Probable Starting Pitcher: Erik Miller
Miller will take to the mound for the Giants, his second start of the season.
The left-hander’s last appearance came in relief on Tuesday when he threw zero innings out of the bullpen against the Pittsburgh Pirates, giving up no earned runs while allowing one hit.
He has an ERA of 4.50, a batting average against of .162 and 11.5 strikeouts per nine innings in 24 games this season.
He has kept opponents from scoring an earned run in four straight appearances.
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