Pittsburgh pirates returned home to confront the Atlanta Braves with a new manager on Friday night, but with a familiar face.
Pittsburgh fired Derek Shelton during the day of Thursday after 12-26 starters on Thursday. The pirates were promoted to the manager of the counter coach Don Kelly.
Shelton was with the pirates with six seasons and compiled a record of 306-440 without winning seasons.
According to the General Manager Ben Cherington, Kelly, who is expected to manage the rest of the season, served as Shelton’s counter coach during the entire term of office in Pittsburgh.
Pirate He said.
Pirates were the biggest problem when entering Friday with 118 jogging on Friday – at least in the main branches in front of Colorado Rockies (115). Pittsburgh has been closed seven times and made only one run in the last 23 Inning. Pirates, only 26 home running in the last place in the National League hit.
The rotation of Pittsburgh was usually intact, but it was often forced to be perfect due to lack of work support. The pirates did not announce a Friday anthem on Thursday night, but if their rotations remained regularly, the left-hand-in-hand Bailey Falter (1-3, 5.06 ERA) would start against Braves’s right hand Bryce Elder (2-1, 5.06).
Falter’s last beginning was an example of frequent annoying tendency. He allowed one run on two hit and two walks and made six strokes on seven Inning, but Pittsburgh lost 2-1 to San Diego Padres on Saturday. At the beginning of five careers against Atlanta, 5.47 ERA and Falter 2-1.
Unlike pirates, Braves was able to reversed things in recent weeks following their weaknesses. After losing 13 of the first 18 matches, Atlanta won 13 of 19, including 5-4 victory in 11 strokes over Cincinnati Reds on Thursday.
However, Braves’ crime did not develop as much as expected and put pressure on the shooting staff.
However, the atlanta started late hours. Chris Sale, Aj Smith-Shawver’s eighth stroke one day after hitting the eighth stroke on Tuesday more than 10 2/3 points without a stroke. Grant Holmes touched four runs at 5 1/3 Inning on Wednesday, but Spencer Schwellenbach gave a single stroke ball on Thursday.
“It may be too big, Bra Braves said Brian Snitker. “I know, because when you lose your start -up, it is very difficult to change it as if you have lost its start -up for the last few years through free agencies and injury and everything.
Elder, Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday against five plus strokes six strokes and two runs on two walks left. Braves won the last four beginnings.
Elder is 1-1 and 5.25 ERA in two careers against pirates. He left five runs in five Inning and lost his onset alone in Pittsburgh.
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