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The Pirates open a three game series in Phoenix against Arizona on Monday night. Right-hander Yoslan Herrera starts for the Bucs. Arizona will toss right-hander Dan Haren. The Arizona Diamondbacks are currently the best team in a mediocre NL West. They'll try to reverse some of their struggles against the NL Central as they open a three-game series with the Pittsburgh Pirates on Monday to begin a week-long homestand. Dan Haren (11-5, 2.62 ERA) will try to start the homestand on a positive note for the Diamondbacks as he bids to win his fourth consecutive start. The right-hander won his last three starts of July, conceding five runs in those outings while striking out 22 in 22 innings. Additionally, Haren has not allowed more than three runs in any of his last 11 starts, dropping his ERA more than one full run in that span. He... [read full story]
