The Pittsburgh Pirates (15-15) take on the Oakland A’s (15-20) in a three-game series at PNC Park, with game three today at 1:35 PM. Jordan Lyles will be making his sixth start. In his first three games, he allowed one earned run over 17 innings. In his last two starts, Lyles has given up six earned runs over nine innings. The A’s will counter with 26-year-old right-hander Frankie Montas, who has a 2.97 ERA and a 1.29 WHIP, with 30 strikeouts in 33.1 innings. He gave up just one earned run in his last start, but was knocked out of the game after 4.1 innings due to eight hits and two walks.
Here are the lineups:
Good Guys
Our Sunday lineup, presented by @Honda.#LetsGoBucs pic.twitter.com/yZeUHy4ahZ
— Pittsburgh Pirates (@Pirates) May 5, 2019
bad guys
Another edition of Breakfast with the A's. #RootedInOakland pic.twitter.com/3xSzzIbc8g
— Oakland A's (@Athletics) May 5, 2019