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Tigers-Pirates rained out; DH on Wednesday

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PITTSBURGH -- The Pirates' series opener against the Tigers on Tuesday night was postponed due to rain.

The clubs will make up Tuesday's game on Wednesday with a traditional doubleheader beginning at 4:05 p.m. ET.

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First pitch was scheduled for 7:05 p.m. ET at PNC Park. Just after 7 p.m., with the tarp still on the infield and nobody warming up, the Pirates announced the game would be delayed. After an hour and a half, Pittsburgh announced the postponement.

Right-hander Chad Kuhl was scheduled to start the opener for Pittsburgh against Detroit right-hander Jordan Zimmermann.