Logan Webb faces Paul Skenes in San Francisco Giants and Pittsburgh Pirates series

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Logan Webb faces Paul Skenes in San Francisco Giants and Pittsburgh Pirates series
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The San Francisco Giants open a series against the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park on Tuesday. The matchup features a pitching duel between San Francisco's Logan Webb, who holds an 8-8 record with a 3.72 ERA, and Pittsburgh's Paul Skenes, who enters with a 9-11 record and a 3.79 ERA. The three-game set continues Wednesday with Landen Roupp facing Jared Jones, followed by a Thursday morning series finale. The Pirates are currently six games back from a National League Wild Card spot, while the Giants hold a 57-81 record and have struggled with a 24-45 road mark this season. Both teams look to evaluate their rotations during this late-season series as they adjust to current league trends and injury-related roster changes.

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  • Logan Webb and Paul Skenes start for their respective teams in Tuesday's series opener.
  • The San Francisco Giants and Pittsburgh Pirates play a three-game series at PNC Park.
  • Pittsburgh currently trails the final National League Wild Card position by six games.
  • Wednesday's game features Landen Roupp on the mound for San Francisco against Jared Jones for Pittsburgh.
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