Gamethread: Nova, Buccos go to Baltimore

Ivan Nova (5-4, 2.92 ERA) returns to the American League East as he and the Pittsburgh Pirates travel to scenic Camden Yards to battle Kevin Gausman (3-4, 5.92 ERA) and the Baltimore Orioles in the first game of an abbreviated two-game set.

The lineups:

PIRATES

1. Adam Frazier, LF
2. Josh Harrison, 2B
3. Gregory Polanco, RF
4. David Freese, 3B
5. Josh Bell, DH
6. Andrew McCutchen, CF
7. John Jaso, 1B
8. Francisco Cervelli, C
9. Jordy Mercer, SS

ORIOLES

1. Seth Smith, RF
2. Adam Jones, CF
3. Manny Machado, 3B
4. Mark Trumbo, DH
5. Chris Davis, 1B
6. Jonathan Schoop, 2B
7. Trey Mancini, LF
8. J.J. Hardy, SS
9. Caleb Joseph, C