The Pirates enter Monday with their final game of the spring, taking on the Toronto Blue Jays at LECOM Park. The team will then depart for Miami, where they’ll play their first game of the 2024 regular season on Thursday.
On Sunday, the Pirates lost to the Yankees by a 1-0 score. Martin Perez pitched three shutout innings to wrap his Spring Training with an 0.60 ERA across 15 innings. He continued getting swing and miss results, generating nine whiffs in 21 swings, with at least one whiff on each of his four pitch offerings. He also generated eight called swings, for a total combined called strike and whiff rate (CSW) of 31%.