After a really brief three-game homestand, the Dodgers are again on the street this week, heading to Pittsburgh to play the Pirates for 3 video games beginning Thursday evening at PNC Park.
Tyler Glasnow will get the ball within the collection opener Tuesday evening, throwing on six days of relaxation thanks partially to the Dodgers scheduling days off on Friday and Monday between their final sport.
Glasnow was drafted within the fifth spherical in 2011 by the Pirates, and pitched his first two and a half main league seasons with Pittsburgh earlier than being traded to Tampa Bay on the 2018 commerce deadline. This would be the first sport of his profession of Glasnow making his unique group.
Dodgers at Pirates schedule
| Day | The time | Jugs | TV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day | The time | Jugs | TV |
| Mar | 3:40 p.m | Glasnow v. Hudson | SNLA |
| Wednesday | 3:40 p.m | Paxton v. Quantrill | SNLA/MLBN* |
| Thursday | 3:40 p.m | Buehler v. Gomber (L)? | SNLA |
The Dodgers' offense may have their palms full within the first two video games in Pittsburgh, going through a pair of spectacular 22-year-old righties in Jared Jones and Paul Skenes.
Jones has a 3.55 ERA and three.26 xERA in his 11 begins, and his 70 strikeouts rank third amongst main league rookie pitchers. Jones' streak of 4 straight high quality begins ended final Wednesday as he allowed seven runs (5 earned) in 4⅓ innings in Detroit.
Skenes was the primary general decide final June out of LSU, and already has 30 strikeouts towards simply 5 walks with a 2.45 ERA in his 4 begins. His final three begins have been unimaginable, with three high quality begins in a row, permitting three whole runs in 18 innings with 23 strikeouts and simply three walks.
Lefty Bailey Falter begins the collection finale towards Walker Buehler. Falter has a 3.22 ERA on the season, together with a 2.23 ERA in Could. Thursday will probably be Buehler's sixth begin since getting back from the injured checklist.
That is the primary of two conferences between the Dodgers and the Pirates this season. They are going to meet once more for a weekend collection at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles from August Sept. 11.
