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# STARTING PITCHERS — Pittsburgh Pirates @ New York Yankees
Slate date: 2026-07-21
Generated: 2026-08-04 02:58:16 PM ET — all data is as of this moment
Source: MLB Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com) | Packaged by PNN Game Packs
Depth: last 3 completed game(s) per team and last 3 start(s) per probable starter
Size: ~595 tokens (est., chars/4)
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## GAME DETAILS
- First pitch: 7:05 PM ET
- Venue: Yankee Stadium (night game)
- Series: Regular Season, game 2 of 3
- Status: Postponed — Pittsburgh Pirates ?, New York Yankees ? (at generation time)
- Away: Pittsburgh Pirates [PIT] — record 53-49 (.520)
    Probable starter: Bubba Chandler — 3-8, 4.56 ERA, 104.2 IP, 93 K / 58 BB, 1.42 WHIP (21 GS)
    Last 3 starts (most recent first):
      2026-08-03 @ Milwaukee Brewers (ND): 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 10 pitches
      2026-07-28 vs Arizona Diamondbacks (ND): 4.0 IP, 7 H, 5 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 3 K, 91 pitches
      2026-07-22 @ New York Yankees (ND): 6.1 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 5 K, 84 pitches
      Last 3 starts: 11.1 IP, 3 ER (2.38 ERA), 9 K / 3 BB, 1.06 WHIP
- Home: New York Yankees [NYY] — record 56-45 (.554)
    Probable starter: Will Warren — 8-5, 4.14 ERA, 108.2 IP, 109 K / 36 BB, 1.36 WHIP (21 GS)
    Last 3 starts (most recent first):
      2026-07-31 @ Chicago Cubs (W): 6.2 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 7 K, 88 pitches
      2026-07-26 @ Philadelphia Phillies (L): 3.0 IP, 6 H, 6 R, 6 ER, 2 BB, 5 K, 1 HR, 68 pitches
      2026-07-12 @ Washington Nationals (ND): 5.0 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 2 K, 1 HR, 83 pitches
      Last 3 starts: 14.2 IP, 7 ER (4.30 ERA), 14 K / 4 BB, 1.23 WHIP

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