After an off-day, the Pittsburgh Pirates open their final road trip of the season tonight when they visit the St. Louis Cardinals. First pitch is 8:15pm.
(Saturday’s game begins at 7:15pm. Pre-game on WISR begins at 6:50pm. Sunday’s game begins at 2:15pm.)
The Philadelphia Phillies enter their final seven games just a half-game in front of the Milwaukee Brewers for the final National League Wild Card Playoff spot. The Phillies have lost five games in a row, and were just swept by the Chicago Cubs. The Phillies are seeking their first playoff berth since 2011. The Phillies play a doubleheader today in Washington. The Brewers will be hosting the Miami Marlins. They have six games remaining in their season.