Grapefruit League Preview: Phillies vs. Pirates
It's a Pennsylvania showdown in the Sunshine State as the Phillies play the Pirates Thursday at Bright House Field.
It's a Pennsylvania showdown in the Sunshine State as the Phillies play the Pirates Thursday at Bright House Field.
Aaron Cook starts for the Phillies, according to mlb.com. Jonathan Papelbon, Jake Diekman, Rodrigo Lopez, Phillippe Aumont and Cesar Jimenez are also expected to pitch.
Kyle McPherson starts for the Pirates, according to mlb.com.
On deck:
Phillies vs. Pirates
Starters: Aaron Cook, Kyle McPherson
When: 1:05 p.m. Thursday, March 14
Where: Bright House Field, 601 N Old Coachman Road
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Here is a list of the spring training games planned for Bright House Field:
| Date* | Opponent |
| March 17 | Balitmore Orioles (split squad) |
| March 19 | New York Yankees |
| March 22 | Atlanta Braves |
| March 24 | Boston Red Sox |
|
March 26 |
Tampa Bay Rays |
|
March 28 |
Toronto Blue Jays |
*All home games start at 1:05 p.m.
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