The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs Friday afternoon 3-2. Gerrit Cole picked up his 18th win and Mark Melancon got the save, his 51st of the year. The Pirates will send Francisco Liriano to the mound this afternoon as the Pirates and Cubs play the second game of the series at Wrigley Field. The game can be heard on WISR 680AM, pregame at 12:40 pm, first pitch at 1:05 pm. The St Louis Cardinals lost to the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3, the Pirates are three games behind in the National League Central Division.
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