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HOU vs
PIT

Houston Astros vs Pittsburgh Pirates

March 17, 2026 ยท 1:05 PM ET ยท LECOM Park
HOU 81-81  ยท  PIT 82-80

๐Ÿ Final: HOU 10, PIT 2 This preview reflects the pregame matchup. View Full Recap โ†’

๐Ÿ“Š Engine Edges

PIT Home field โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
HOU Key injuries PIT (Oneil Cruz) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
PIT Key injuries HOU (Daulton Varsho, Cristian Javier, Ethan Pecko) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
HOU Recent run diff (+2.9 R/G L10) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
PIT Bullpen edge (quality/availability) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…

โšพ Starting Pitchers

HOU โ€” Away RightHP
Lance McCullers Jr.
vs
PIT โ€” Home RHP
Mitch Keller

๐Ÿ“ธ Team Snapshot

HOU Away PIT Home
Bullpen FIP 4.20 3.99
Run Diff / 10G +2.1 -0.8
Days Rest 1 0
Streak -2 1

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