On Tuesday, Bryan Reynolds and the Pittsburgh Pirates (14-16) take on Shea Langeliers and the Oakland Athletics (13-17), with first pitch scheduled for 9:40 PM ET at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum.
See how to watch the Pittsburgh-Oakland matchup below.
When is Pirates vs. Athletics and when does it start?
Where to watch Pirates vs. Athletics
The Pirates and Athletics will hit the field at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum for this matchup on April 30, and if you want to see the matchup live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on NBCS-CA.
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Pirates vs. Athletics Game Preview
These clubs play again after the Athletics’ 5-1 victory over the Pirates yesterday. Joseph Boyle (5.0 IP, 1 R, 1 H, 4 K) earned the win for the Athletics. Tyler Nevin went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI to lead the team on offense. Bailey Falter (5.0 IP, 5 R, 6 H, 5 K) was credited with the loss on the mound for the Pirates.
Pirates Stats, Odds & Insights
The Pirates have a 3-6 record in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 33.3% of those games).
Pittsburgh has hit 23 home runs this season, the fifth-lowest total in MLB action.
The Pirates are slugging .343, the fourth-lowest average in baseball.
Pittsburgh’s 3.76 team ERA ranks 12th across all MLB pitching staffs.
Pirates pitchers combine for the No. 10 WHIP in MLB (1.223).
Athletics Stats, Odds & Insights
This season, the Athletics have been the underdog 28 times and won 11, or 39.3%, of those games.
Oakland ranks seventh in Major League Baseball with 33 home runs.
Fueled by 74 extra-base hits, the Athletics rank 24th in MLB with a .354 slugging percentage this season.
Oakland has the 18th-ranked ERA (4.03) in the majors this season.
The Athletics rank 19th in MLB with a combined 1.289 WHIP this season.
Pirates Starter Recent Performance: Mitch Keller
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
vs. Brewers | Apr. 25 | 5.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 2 |
vs. Red Sox | Apr. 20 | 6.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
at Phillies | Apr. 14 | 7.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
vs. Tigers | Apr. 8 | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 3 |
at Nationals | Apr. 3 | 5.1 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
Athletics Starter Recent Performance: Alex Wood
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
at Yankees | Apr. 25 | 5.2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
at Guardians | Apr. 20 | 5.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
vs. Nationals | Apr. 14 | 4.1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
at Rangers | Apr. 9 | 4.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
vs. Red Sox | Apr. 2 | 5.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 |
Pirates Key Players to Watch
Mitch Keller (2-2 with a 5.14 ERA and 32 strikeouts in 35 2/3 innings pitched) gets the start for the Pirates, his seventh of the season.
In his last outing on Thursday against the Milwaukee Brewers, the righty tossed five innings, giving up four earned runs while surrendering six hits.
The 28-year-old has an ERA of 5.14, with 8.2 strikeouts per nine innings, in six games this season. Opponents are batting .283 against him.
Reynolds leads Pittsburgh in home runs with four and runs batted in with 17.
Connor Joe’s batting average of .282 leads all Pittsburgh hitters this season.
Ke’Bryan Hayes’ batting average of .282 leads all Pittsburgh hitters this season.
Athletics Key Players to Watch
Alex Wood (1-2) will take to the mound for the Athletics and make his seventh start of the season.
The left-hander gave up one earned run in 5 2/3 innings pitched on Thursday in his last outing, a matchup with the New York Yankees.
The 33-year-old has an ERA of 6.59, a 1.92 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.976 in six games this season.
Langeliers has accumulated a team-best six home runs and 13 runs batted in.
Nevin is batting .301 with two doubles, three home runs and five walks.
Abraham Toro is batting .235 with four doubles, a triple, two home runs and five walks.
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