Game thread: Jon Niese makes Pirates debut

Jon Niese makes his Pirates debut as the Bucs face the Cardinals at 7:05. Lineups:

1. Matt Carpenter 3B
2. Stephen Piscotty RF
3. Matt Holliday LF
4. Randal Grichuk CF
5. Yadier Molina C
6. Brandon Moss 1B
7. Jedd Gyorko 2B
8. Aledmys Diaz SS
9. Michael Wacha P

1. John Jaso 1B
2. Andrew McCutchen CF
3. David Freese 3B
4. Starling Marte LF
5. Francisco Cervelli C
6. Gregory Polanco RF
7. Josh Harrison 2B
8. Jordy Mercer SS
9. Jon Niese P