PBN Around the Horn: Quintana & Pirates Aiming to Get Back on Track

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Saturday, June 18th, your Pittsburgh Pirates (25-38) play game two of three against the San Fransisco Giants (36-27). Starting game two for your Pirates will be Jose Quintana (1-4, 3.53 ERA). Quintana’s mound opponent is set to be Alex Wood (4-5, 4.11 ERA). First pitch at PNC Park is set for 4:05 p.m. 

UPDATE (2:41 p.m.) The Pirates lineup Saturday evening.

UPDATE (1:29 p.m.) Liover Peguero is reportedly in the Pirates starting lineup Saturday.

Weather: 69 degrees and sunny
TV/Radio: AT&T Sportsnet, KDKA Radio 
Money Line: PIT +155 underdogs, O/U of 8.5 runs

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