Bubba Chandler Set for 30th Start of Season Against Tigers

Pittsburgh Pirates right-hander Bubba Chandler is scheduled to make his 30th start of the year in Friday's series opener against the Detroit Tigers. Chandler enters with an 8-9 record and 4.34 ERA over 151.1 innings. In his last outing against Kansas City, he allowed three earned runs on eight hits across four frames. The Pirates have won each of his last three appearances on the mound.