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Roansy Contreras pitches in the first inning Monday night at PNC Park.
Looking forward to first pitch ...
• Who: Pirates (6-3) vs. Astros (4-6)
• When: 6:35 p.m.
• Where: PNC Park
• Weather: 53°, 3% rain, 4 mph wind
• Pitchers: RHP Roansy Contreras (1-0, 1.59) vs. LHP Framber Valdez (0-1, 1.50)
• TV: AT&T SportsNet, AT&T SportsNet Southwest
• Radio: 93.7 The Fan
• Streaming: MLB.TV
• Satellite: SiriusXM 177/861
• Boxscore: DKPS
• Media notes: Pirates | Astros
THE SETUP
First game without Oneil Cruz, first chance to get a meaningful update on his fractured left ankle and ... yeah, all that good stuff. Clubhouse opens to media at 2:40 p.m. Corey Crisan will cover that, and I'll be here to take it home on Roansy Day.