THE BULLPEN

     The Bucs are going all the way! Our Pittsburgh Pirates begin a 4-game series tonight with the Cincy Reds at PNC Park. These are your keys for tonight's game. 1)Break up the Bucs, the streak is over! That's right, Black-N-Gold Nation, the Pirates found the win column last night. They clipped the Cards 4-3 to end their 8-game losing streak. Now it's time to start a winning streak. Make it 2, gimme a W! 2)RH Dan Straily, 11-7, 4.83 ERA starts for Cincy. He'll face Buccos RH Ivan Nova, 4-0, 2.89 ERA. Nova is undefeated in Black-N-Gold. Keep the streak alive, get win #5! 3)The Bucs had just enough offense to win the game last night, 4 runs on 11 hits. Still, they were just 2 for 9 with runners in scoring position. You can't keep leaving Bucs on the pond. We always need more Hit, Run, & Score! Let's Go Bucs!!!!!