The Giants and Pirates finish off their three-game series with the Giants going for a sweep. San Francisco is expected to send Alex Wood to the mound and the Pirates will counter with Osvaldo Bido. Bido is 1-1 with a 4.41 ERA. Wood is 4-3 with a 5.60 ERA. The Giants have won four in a row and five of their last six. The Giants are putting up 4.6 runs a game and have a team ERA of 3.90 team ERA that ranks ninth in baseball. The Pirates have lost nine of their last 11. During the losing streak, they are putting up 4.1 runs but have allowed 5.8 runs a game. On the year, the pitching staff has allowed 4.7 runs a game. San Francisco’s offense has been doing well and Wood should be able to shut down the Pirates anemic offense. iSab Fransisco is the better team and will get the sweep in early NL Action.

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