Pre-Game: Pirates at Rangers

Game: Pittsburgh Pirates (27-19) vs. Texas Rangers (27-20)
Time: 8:05 PM
Location: Globe Life Park in Arlington
Game-Time Weather: Partly Cloudy, 80
TV/Radio: ROOT SPORTS/KDKA-FM 93.7


Tonight's Starting Pitcher's:

Jonathon Niese (LHP) (4-2, 4.75) vs. Cole Hamels (LHP) (5-0, 2.83)


Pirates Lineup:

1. Jordy Mercer (R) SS

2. Andrew McCutchen (R) CF

3. David Freese (R) 3B
4. Jung Ho Kang (R) DH
5. Francisco Cervelli (R) C
6. Starling Marte (R) LF
7. Josh Harrison (R) 2B
8. Gregory Polanco (L) RF
9. Sean Rodriguez (R) 1B

Rangers Lineup:

1. Jurickson Profar (S) 2B

2. Ian Desmond (R) CF

3. Prince Fielder (L) DH

4. Adrian Beltre (R) 3B

5. Nomar Mazara (L) RF

6. Ryan Rua (R) LF

7. Mitch Moreland (L) 1B

8. Elvis Andrus (R) SS

9. Bobby Wilson (R) C

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