PBN Around the Horn: Pirates, Keller Looking to Avoid Sweep of Giants

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.

Sunday, June 19th, your Pittsburgh Pirates (25-39) play game three of three against the San Fransisco Giants (37-27). Starting game three for your Pirates will be Mitch Keller (2-5, 5.07 ERA). Quintana’s mound opponent is set to be Alex Cobb (3-2, 5.73 ERA). First pitch at PNC Park is set for 1:35 p.m. 

UPDATE (11:48 a.m.) The Pirates Sunday lineup

Our Sunday starters.#LetsGoBucs pic.twitter.com/iBP6Zrdh3q

— Pittsburgh Pirates (@Pirates) June 19, 2022

Weather: 70 degrees and partly cloudy
TV/Radio: AT&T Sportsnet, KDKA Radio 
Money Line: PIT +150 underdogs, O/U of 8.5 runs

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