Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. Their 1-0 loss in the middle game of this week’s three-game series in Pittsburgh was already their fourth by that score this season ‒ their eighth shutout loss in 50 games.

A day after snapping a four-game losing streak, the Pittsburgh Pirates will try to string together back-to-back wins for the first time in nearly a month when they host the Cincinnati Reds in the rubber match of a three-game series on Wednesday afternoon.