PBN Around the Horn: Bucs, Brubaker, Braves, & Baseball OH MY!

Welcome to the PBN Around the Horn. Here you’ll find news and notes from across Major League Baseball, your Pittsburgh Pirates, and around the Sports Now network.

Thursday, June 9th, your Pittsburgh Pirates (24-30) start a three-game series against the Atlanta Braves (30-27). Starting game one for your Pirates is JT Brubaker (0-5, 4.70 ERA). Going for the Braves is set to be Max Fried (5-2, 2.74 ERA). First pitch at Truist Park is set for 7:10 p.m.

UPDATE (5:11 p.m.) Henry Davis and Quinn Priester are set to make rehab appearances with Bradenton tonight

We have some new friends in town 👀 pic.twitter.com/TOG5k9iM6K

— Bradenton Marauders (@The_Marauders) June 9, 2022

UPDATE (3:15 p.m.) Pirates lineup

Thursday night lineup.#LetsGoBucs pic.twitter.com/rbTfn89QBH

— Pittsburgh Pirates (@Pirates) June 9, 2022

UPDATE (11:22 a.m.) Join us in wishing The Cobra, Dave Parker a very happy 71st birthday!

Weather: 82 degrees and sunny 
TV/Radio AT&T Sportsnet, KDKA Radio 
Money Line: PIT +222 underdogs, O/U of 8 runs

Pittsburgh Baseball Now Notes

Pittsburgh Baseball Now’s Top 30 Pirates Prospects List: 20-11

Tigers Spoil Mitch Keller’s Strong Outing in 3-1 Win Over Pirates

Pirates Postgame Show: John Perrotto Joins Mike Asti to Talk Confidence Level in Mitch Keller, Possible Lineup Combinations

Bethel Park Graduate Justin Meis on His Time in the Pirates Organization

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