Gamethread: Pirates try to win a series against the Reds

The Pirates will try to take their series against the 1927 Yankees last-place Reds with the badly struggling Jameson Taillon on the mound. John Jaso, starting in right, will get another chance to show the Pirates’ younger players how veterans play the game. The Reds’ pitcher and catcher will both be making their major league debuts. Game time is 1:10pm ET.

Pirates

1. Starling Marte, LF
2. Adam Frazier, 2B
3. Andrew McCutchen, CF
4. Josh Bell, 1B
5. Josh Harrison, 3B
6. John Jaso, RF
7. Sean Rodriguez, SS
8. Elias Diaz, C
9. Jameson Taillon, P

Reds

1. Billy Hamilton, CF
2. Zack Cozart, SS
3. Joey Votto, 1B
4. Adam Duvall, LF
5. Scooter Gennett, 3B
6. Jose Peraza, 2B
7. Scott Schebler, RF
8. Chad Wallach, C
9. Tyler Mahle, P