It's Opening Day

Let's go Bucs!  It is Opening Day at PNC Park. The Pirates will take on the Cubs today at 1pm.  Below you can find out their starting lineup, as we begin another great baseball season.  You can find out more information at WTAE.


The Pirates unveiled their roster for the team's 127th home opener Monday at 1:35 p.m. against the Chicago Cubs at PNC Park.

Pittsburgh will carry 12 pitchers on the Opening Day roster -- starters A.J. Burnett, Wandy Rodriguez, James McDonald, Jonathan Sanchez and Jeff Locke, and relievers Jason Grilli, Jeanmar Gomez, Jared Hughes, Chris Leroux, Mark Melancon, Tony Watson and Justin Wilson.

Behind the plate for Pittsburgh will be catchers Russell Martin and Michael McKenry.

The infield includes Pedro Alvarez, Clint Barmes, Josh Harrison, Garrett Jones, John McDonald, Gaby Sanchez and Neil Walker.

The Bucs' outfield is comprised of 2012 All-Star Andrew McCutchen, Starling Marte, Travis Snider and Jose Tabata.

The Pirates will start the season with four players on the disabled list: infielder Brandon Inge and pitchers Jeff Karstens, Francisco Liriano and Charlie Morton.