San Diego Padres (7-3) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (3-6)
Pittsburgh; Monday, 6:35 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Padres: TBD Pirates: Trevor Cahill (0-1, 15.75 ERA, 2.25 WHIP, 4 strikeouts)
LINE: Padres favored by 1 1/2 runs; over/under is 8 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The Pittsburgh Pirates host the San Diego Padres on Monday.
The Pirates went 13-19 on their home field in 2020. Pittsburgh hit .220 as a team last season and averaged 2.4 extra base hits per game.
The Padres went 16-12 on the road in 2020. San Diego hit .257 as a team and averaged 3.5 extra base hits per game last season.
The teams meet for the first time this season.
INJURIES: Pirates: Jose Soriano: (elbow), Cody Ponce: (forearm), Austin Davis: (elbow), Blake Cederlind: (elbow), Steven Brault: (lat strain), Ke'Bryan Hayes: (wrist).
Padres: Trey Wingenter: (elbow), Matt Strahm: (right patellar tendon), Adrian Morejon: (elbow/forearm), Dinelson Lamet: (right ucl), Pierce Johnson: (right adductor), Javy Guerra: (right elbow), Mike Clevinger: (elbow), Jose Castillo: (undisclosed), Michel Baez: (right elbow), Dan Altavilla: (right calf), Jorge Ona: (right elbow), Fernando Tatis Jr.: (shoulder), Austin Nola: (left middle finger).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
