The Pittsburgh Pirates (62-72) will visit the Cleveland Guardians (77-58), Saturday at 6:10 p.m. ET, with the Pirates on a four-game losing skid.
Want to see who’s available to play for the Guardians and the Pirates? Keep scrolling to see complete injury reports for both squads.
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Guardians vs. Pirates Game Info
Game Day: Saturday, August 31, 2024
Game Time: 6:10 p.m. ET
TV Channel: SportsNet PT
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Stadium: Progressive Field
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Guardians vs. Pirates Injury News Today
Guardians’ Injuries
| Name |
Status |
Injury |
2024 Stats |
| Sam Hentges |
60 Day Injury List |
Shoulder |
0-0, 3.04 ERA, 10.3 K/9 |
| Carlos Carrasco |
15 Day Injury List |
Hip |
3-10, 5.64 ERA, 7.7 K/9 |
| Shane Bieber |
60 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
2-0, 0.00 ERA, 15.0 K/9 |
| Alex Cobb |
15 Day Injury List |
Hand |
1-1, 4.35 ERA, 3.5 K/9 |
| Trevor Stephan |
60 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
– |
| James Karinchak |
60 Day Injury List |
Shoulder |
– |
Pirates’ Injuries
| Name |
Status |
Injury |
2024 Stats |
| Ke’Bryan Hayes |
10 Day Injury List |
Herniated Disc |
.233 / .283 / .290, 4, 25 |
| Joey Bart |
10 Day Injury List |
Hamstring |
.272 / .347 / .497, 12, 39 |
| Colin Holderman |
15 Day Injury List |
Undisclosed |
3-5, 3.43 ERA, 10.1 K/9 |
| Hunter Stratton |
60 Day Injury List |
Patella |
2-1, 3.58 ERA, 7.9 K/9 |
| Ben Heller |
15 Day Injury List |
Shoulder |
0-1, 11.25 ERA, 11.3 K/9 |
| Marco Gonzales |
60 Day Injury List |
Forearm |
1-1, 4.54 ERA, 6.1 K/9 |
| Daulton Jefferies |
60 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
0-2, 9.82 ERA, 7.4 K/9 |
| Ryan Borucki |
60 Day Injury List |
Tricep |
0-0, 5.40 ERA, 16.2 K/9 |
| Endy Rodriguez |
60 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
– |
| Johan Oviedo |
60 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
– |
| Dauri Moreta |
60 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
– |
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Guardians’ Recent Hitting Insights
Cleveland has hit 11 home runs over the last 10 games.
In the last 10 games, the Guardians are averaging 2.5 extra-base hits per outing while slugging .385.
Over the past 10 outings Cleveland is averaging 7.9 hits per game and batting .242.
Jhonkensy Noel is batting .314 over the last 10 games with a team-high four home runs and nine RBI.
Jose Ramirez is hitting .286 with four doubles, a home run and five walks over the past 10 games.
Pirates’ Recent Hitting Insights
Pittsburgh has hit 10 home runs over the last 10 games.
Over the Pirates’ last 10 games, they’re slugging .423 with 32 extra-base hits.
Over Pittsburgh’s last 10 games, the team is batting .269 with 94 total base hits.
Oneil Cruz leads Pittsburgh with a .436 batting average over the last 10 games.
Yasmani Grandal has a double, three home runs and six walks while batting .333 during the last 10 games.
Guardians’ Starting Pitcher
Matthew Boyd (1-0) will take to the mound for the Guardians and make his fourth start of the season.
The left-hander’s last appearance was on Sunday, when he threw six innings against the Texas Rangers, giving up one earned run while allowing three hits.
The 33-year-old has pitched in three games this season with an ERA of 2.70, a 2.40 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of .900.
During the last 10 games the Guardians’ pitching staff’s ERA is 5.73.
Opponents have hit 17 home runs against Cleveland during the last 10 games.
Pirates’ Starting Pitcher
Luis Ortiz makes the start for the Pirates, his 11th of the season. He is 5-4 with a 3.36 ERA and 83 strikeouts in 107 2/3 innings pitched.
In his last appearance on Sunday against the Cincinnati Reds, the right-hander tossed six scoreless innings while surrendering four hits.
The 25-year-old has an ERA of 3.36, with 7.0 strikeouts per nine innings in 32 games this season. Opponents are hitting .222 against him.
Over the last 10 games, Pirates pitchers have a 6.43 ERA.
Over the last 10 games, Pittsburgh’s pitchers have allowed eight home runs.
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