Pirates aim for fourth straight win against Astros on Tuesday night
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 7:56 AM
Last updated Jun 2, 2026
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The Pittsburgh Pirates are set to face the Houston Astros on Tuesday at 8:10 p.m. EDT in Houston. The Pirates, currently third in the NL Central with a 32-28 record, are riding a three-game winning streak. The Astros, with a 27-34 overall record and 13-16 at home, will look to build momentum after going 7-3 in their last ten games. Bubba Chandler is scheduled to start for the Pirates, while Mike Burrows will take the mound for the Astros. This matchup marks the first meeting between the two teams this season.
- •Pirates are 32-28, third in the NL Central.
- •Astros are 27-34, fourth in the AL West.
- •Pirates are on a three-game win streak.
- •Astros have won seven of their last ten games.
- •First meeting of the season between the teams.
- 7:56 AMYahoo Sports — Pirates look to continue win streak, play the Astros
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