PBN Around the Horn: Can We Please Just Play a Game?!

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.

After the rain decided to ruin things Wednesday, the Pittsburgh Pirates (57-94) will travel to Philadelphia and face the Phillies (78-74). Getting the start for the Pirates will be Connor Overton (0.00 ERA), and he will square off against Aaron Nola (4.48 ERA) First pitch is 7:05 p.m.

Weather: 68 degrees, 100% chance of rain (GULP)
TV/Radio: AT&T Sportsnet, 93.7 The Fan 
Line: PITT +225 underdogs, O/U is 8.5 runs

UPDATE (5:14 p.m.) Pirates Lineup

1. Ke’Bryan Hayes 3B
2. Yoshi Tsutsugo RF
3. Bryan Reynolds CF
4. Colin Moran 1B
5. Anthony Alford LF
6. Cole Tucker SS
7. Kevin Newman 2B
8. Michael Perez C
9. Connor Overton P

Pittsburgh Baseball Now Notes

Injury Updates on Stallings, Bednar, Brubaker, and More

Pirates Prospects Notes

With the minor league playoffs two games deep, John Dreker has us covered in all the action that took place on Wednesday night. Greensboro’s game was canceled, but Bradenton and Indianapolis played, tons of info to go over in the prospect watch.

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