The Pittsburgh Pirates and Arizona Diamondbacks face off on Tuesday in an MLB showdown at Chase Field. On Monday it was the Diamondbacks that were able to secure the 3-0 victory. The Pirates only had three total hits.
The Pirates come into this game with a 44-65 record overall, and again on Monday the offense really struggled scoring zero runs, and that led to another defeat. The Pirates offense overall this season has been an issue, and they are only averaging 3.63 runs per game which is 28th in the league. The pitching hasn’t been all that much better giving up 4.99 runs per game.
The Arizona Diamondbacks come into this game with a 49-59 record overall and they have won two games in a row. The Arizona Diamondbacks haven’t had as much success this season as they hoped, but they have shown some flashes this season. The Diamondbacks are averaging 4.25 runs per game which is 19th in the league. Christian Walker has hit 26 home runs and driven in 61 RBIs.
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