Filed under: Game thread: Gerrit Cole takes on Padres By Charlie Wilmoth Apr 21, 2016, 2:47pm EDT Share this story Share this on Facebook Share this on Twitter Share All sharing options Share All sharing options for: Game thread: Gerrit Cole takes on Padres Reddit Pocket Flipboard Email Justin K. Aller/Getty Images The game doesn't start until 9:10, but I'm about to hit the road, so here's an early game thread. Gerrit Cole faces James Shields and the Padres in the series finale in San Diego. More From Bucs Dugout Game #155: Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Cincinnati Reds Three players that could be called up from AAA to end the season Game #154: Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Cincinnati Reds Cubs manager David Ross says Pirates are ‘not a good team’ after series loss Pirates take series from Cubs despite late drama Bucs Arghticles: Miguel Andújar surging at the plate