Braves @ Pirates · Mar 12, 2026 — MLB Central

Final Thu, Mar 12, 2026

LECOM Park Spring Training

Atlanta Braves Braves 2

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NIGHT game

5 Pittsburgh Pirates Pirates

Away starter

Grant Holmes

Home starter

Bubba Chandler

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3 questions the Pirates still need to answer before Opening Day

BRADENTON, Fla. -- Opening Day is just two weeks away -- and the Pirates still have some important decisions to make before they take on the Mets on March 26 at Citi Field.

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Alika Williams' go-ahead single00:00:27

Alika Williams drives in two runs on a go-ahead single and a third run scores on an error, giving the Pirates a 5-2 lead in the 8th inning

Jair Camargo's solo home run00:00:23

Jair Camargo hits a solo home run to left field to give the Braves a 1-0 lead over the Pirates

Bubba Chandler's eight strikeouts00:01:02

Bubba Chandler strikes out eight over five innings in his spring outing against the Braves

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Braves @ Pirates · 2–5

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