The Pittsburgh Pirates will start the second half of the season with a nine-game homestand at PNC Park, facing the Chicago White Sox for a weekend series.Left-handed pitcher Bailey Falter starts the series opener on July 16 for the Pirates,

The New York Mets are set up to be buyers at the trade deadline. They need southpaws in the bullpen, but may not limit themselves to just lefties if they are adding relievers.

Preview the July 18 matchup between the Pittsburgh Pirates and Chicago White Sox with recent trends, how to watch, livestream info, and more.

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Ben Cherington wasted no time to address the Pittsburgh Pirates after a failure of a first half in which they fired the manager, tied a dubious major league record and endured the pendulum swing of successive sweeps that involved back-to-back series with shutout wins and losses.

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