The Pittsburgh Pirates (44-49) take on the St Louis Cardinals (47-45) for three games in St Louis. In game two of the series tonight, the Pirates will send out Dario Agrazal for his fourth Major League start. Ten days ago, he allowed two runs over six innings against the Milwaukee Brewers. In his previous start, he gave up one run over six innings in Houston. The Cardinals will counter with 23-year-old right-hander Jack Flaherty, who has a 4.64 ERA in 97 innings, with 107 strikeouts and a 1.23 WHIP. He allowed one run on two hits in seven innings against the San Francisco Giants in his last start. He has not faced the Pirates yet this season. Flaherty has a 3.48 ERA in nine home starts and a 5.96 ERA in nine road starts.
Here are the lineups:
Good Guys
Tonight's lineup, presented by @Honda.#LetsGoBucs pic.twitter.com/oTLAuTS9Y2
— Pittsburgh Pirates (@Pirates) July 16, 2019
bad guys
#Cardinals Lineup 07/16/19
1. Tommy Edman 3B
2. Paul DeJong SS
3. Paul Goldschmidt 1B
4. Tyler O'Neill LF
5. Dexter Fowler RF
6. Kolten Wong 2B
7. Matt Wieters C
8. Harrison Bader CF
9. Jack Flaherty PStarting Pitcher : Jack Flaherty
— Daily MLB Lineups (@DailyMLBLineup) July 16, 2019