Pirates Slip in Wild Card Standings
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The AL Wild Card standings are complete chaos, but these teams are not built to outlast their opponents in the postseason race.
We're deep enough into the MLB regular season to care about the standings, but not deep enough for teams to know exactly what they're going to do at the trade deadline. Part of the reason for that confusion has to do with the incredibly competitive Wild ...
Javier Assad and the Chicago Cubs are sitting atop the National League Wild Card standings at 59-46. Chicago trails the 65-39 Milwaukee Brewers by 6.5 games for the NL Central pennant and is three games ahead of the Philadelphia Phillies for the top Wild Card spot.
With the loss, the Nationals clinched the season series and are now one game back of the Diamondbacks for the final National League wild card spot.
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Pirates vs. Diamondbacks probable starting pitchers – July 29
Corbin Carroll and the Arizona Diamondbacks will hit the field on Wednesday at PNC Park against Jared Jones, who is projected to start for the Pittsburgh Pirates. First pitch will be at 12:35 p.m. ET for the final game of a three-game series.