{"id":811,"date":"2024-07-30T05:48:51","date_gmt":"2024-07-30T09:48:51","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2024-07-30T05:48:51","modified_gmt":"2024-07-30T09:48:51","slug":"preview-pittsburgh-pirates-take-on-houston-astros-at-minute-maid-park-on-july-30-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/betpennsylvaniasports.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/30\/preview-pittsburgh-pirates-take-on-houston-astros-at-minute-maid-park-on-july-30-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Preview: Pittsburgh Pirates Take On Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park on July 30, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Pittsburgh Pirates are set to clash with the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park on July 30, 2024. The first pitch is scheduled for 8:10 PM under partly cloudy skies.<\/p>\n<p>The Pirates have yet to announce their starting pitcher for the game. Meanwhile, Hunter Brown will take the mound for the Astros, boasting an ERA of 3.997.<\/p>\n<p>Currently, in the 2024 NL Central Division, the Pirates find themselves in 9th place with a record of 54-52, reflecting a 0.51 winning percentage. Their division performance shows 17 wins and 15 losses, ranking them 3rd. The Pirates have won 6 of their last 10 games and are riding a two-game winning streak. Their record is evenly split at home (26-26) and slightly positive on the road (28-26). They excel in day games with 29 wins and have 25 night game victories. The team has scored 441 runs while conceding 449.<\/p>\n<p>Over in the AL West, the Astros rank 7th with a record of 55-51, translating into a 0.52 winning percentage. They are currently leading the division with a 19-17 record. The Astros have been less successful recently, notching 5 wins in their last 10 matches and currently have a two-game losing streak. Their home record stands at 30-23 and they are 25-28 on the road. The Astros show a distinct preference for night games with 37 wins, compared to 18 during the day. They have managed to score 495 runs while allowing 446.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Pittsburgh Pirates are set to clash with the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park on July 30, 2024. The first pitch is scheduled for 8:10 PM under p<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":812,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[27],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/betpennsylvaniasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/811"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/betpennsylvaniasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/betpennsylvaniasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betpennsylvaniasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betpennsylvaniasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=811"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/betpennsylvaniasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/811\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betpennsylvaniasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/812"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/betpennsylvaniasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=811"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betpennsylvaniasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=811"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betpennsylvaniasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=811"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}