Pirates Bet on Righties vs Sanchez | MLB News

The Pirates are pulling off a bold lineup gamble against the Phillies, going all-righty to battle Cristopher Sánchez’s dominant lefty dominance. With zero pure left-handed hitters, they’re stacking seven righties and two switch-hitters—led by Bryan Reynolds’ hot streak and Endy Rodríguez’s faith-defying start—at bat. Sánchez’s elite stats and shutout history against them make this a high-stakes test, but Pittsburgh’s manager is betting big on right-handed power to pull off the upset. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d4a5b991f052a859