{"id":759,"date":"2024-08-01T08:30:14","date_gmt":"2024-08-01T12:30:14","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2024-08-01T08:30:14","modified_gmt":"2024-08-01T12:30:14","slug":"preview-arizona-diamondbacks-tackle-pittsburgh-pirates-on-august-2-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/betohiosports.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/01\/preview-arizona-diamondbacks-tackle-pittsburgh-pirates-on-august-2-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Preview: Arizona Diamondbacks Tackle Pittsburgh Pirates on August 2, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Arizona Diamondbacks are scheduled to play the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park on August 2, 2024, starting at 6:40 PM, under expected overcast skies.<\/p>\n<p>Arizona&#8217;s starting pitcher Brandon Pfaadt will bring an ERA of 3.918 to the mound, while Luis L. Ortiz will pitch for the Pirates, carrying an ERA of 2.746.<\/p>\n<p>The Diamondbacks, currently 6th in the NL West Division, have a record of 58-51 with a 0.53 winning percentage. In division play, they are third with 19 wins and 14 losses. They have won 7 of their last 10 games, riding a three-game winning streak. Their home and away records are 31-25 and 27-26, respectively, with 22 day game wins compared to 36 at night. Arizona has scored 558 runs and allowed 513.<\/p>\n<p>The Pirates sit 9th in the NL Central Division at 55-53, a winning percentage of 0.51. They are also third in their division with a record of 17-15. Pittsburgh has won half of their last 10 games and currently have a one-game losing streak. They hold a balanced 26-26 home record and a slightly positive 29-27 record away. They have 29 day game victories versus 26 at night, having scored 451 runs and given up 456.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Arizona Diamondbacks are scheduled to play the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park on August 2, 2024, starting at 6:40 PM, under expected overcast skie<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":760,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[27],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/betohiosports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/759"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/betohiosports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/betohiosports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betohiosports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betohiosports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=759"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/betohiosports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/759\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betohiosports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/760"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/betohiosports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betohiosports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betohiosports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}