THE BULLPEN

Hey batter, batter, batter! Your Pittsburgh Pirates continue their series against the Chicago Scrubs tonight at PNC Park. These are your keys to tonight's game. 1)Following last night's 7-3 defeat, the Pirates look to get back in the win column. The good teams beat good teams and beat up bad teams. Slap the Scrubs silly! 2)The Pirates will start RH Brandon Cumpton, 1-2, 6.51 ERA. The Scrubs will go with RH Jason Hammel, 6-3, 2.53 ERA. Hammel has not been scored upon in the last 14 innings. Break out the Hit, Run, & Score! 3)The Scrubs have won 7 of their last 10 games. The Bucs stop here! Let's Go Bucs!!!!!