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Pirates Preview: Back at PNC Park to start lengthy homestand

By Danny Demilio, Sports Now Group Pittsburgh

Martín Pérez Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Martín Pérez throws against the New York Mets during the first inning of a baseball game, Monday, April 15, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray) (Noah K. Murray/AP)

By Danny Demilio, Sports Now Group Pittsburgh

PITTSBURGH — This article originally appeared on PittsburghBaseballNOW.com.

It was a brutal road trip for the Pittsburgh Pirates, who went 1-5 and were swept by the Oakland A’s after dropping two of three to the San Francisco Giants.

The Pirates (14-18) are in the cellar of the National League Central amidst a horrid stretch of offense over the last two-plus weeks.

The Bucs return home on Friday night to face the Colorado Rockies (7-24) to kick off a nine-game home stand. Maybe some home cooking will help turn things around.

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