At PNC Park on Thursday, the Washington Nationals (62-76) open a four-game series versus the Pittsburgh Pirates (65-73), at 6:40 p.m. ET.
The favored Pirates (-124 on the moneyline) play at home against the Nationals (+104). The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the Pittsburgh Pirates looking to Bailey Falter (6-7), and Jake Irvin (9-11) getting the nod for the Washington Nationals.
The Pirates won 5-0 over the Cubs Tuesday in their most recent game. Jared Triolo finished 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI to lead them offensively while Paul Skenes was picked up the victory after throwing five innings without giving up an earned run on four hits, while striking out six.