The San Francisco Giants kick off a seven-game road trip with game one of a three-game series against the Pittsburgh Pirates today at PNC Park.
Taking the mound for the Giants will be left-hander Carlos Rodón, who enters today’s game with a 3.18 ERA, 2.59 FIP, with 83 strikeouts to 25 walks in 65 innings pitched. Rodón’s last start was in the Giants’ 2-0 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday, in which he allowed just two hits and three walks, striking out eight in six innings.
He’ll be facing off against Pirates right-hander Zach Thompson, who enters today’s game with a 4.