Pirates fire pitching coach and bench coach
The Pittsburgh Pirates have fired pitching coach Ray Searage and bench coach Tom Prince, four days after firing manager Clint Hurdle.
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Thames homers twice, Brewers move into tie for top wild card
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Brewers increase wild-card lead, beat Pirates 10-1
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Anderson pitches 6 scoreless, Brewers stretch wild-card lead
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Long, Mariners beat Pirates 6-5 in 11 innings for sweep
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Lewis hits fifth homer in nine days, Mariners top Bucs 4-1
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Vazquez told police of attempted sex with minor
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Mariners blank Pittsburgh after Pirates' Vázquez arrested
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2019 NL Central Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis | 91 | 71 | .562 | - | W1 |
| Milwaukee | 89 | 73 | .549 | 2 | L3 |
| Chicago | 84 | 78 | .519 | 7 | L1 |
| Cincinnati | 75 | 87 | .463 | 16 | W2 |
| Pittsburgh | 69 | 93 | .426 | 22 | L2 |
2019 Team Leaders
- Batting
- Pitching
BATTING AVERAGE
Home Runs
RUNS BATTED IN
Earned Run Average
Wins
Strikeouts
Team Stats
- Batting
- Pitching
Runs758Tied-20th
Batting Average.2657th
On Base Percentage.32316th
Slugging Percentage.42022nd
Earned Run Average5.1826th
Quality Starts0Tied-29th
WHIP0.221st
BAA.27327th