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Two of the best teams in the National League face off this weekend with the Dodgers and Pirates meeting at PNC Park in Pittsburgh. Here is a look at the first meeting of the year between potential playoff combatants.
Teams: Dodgers (62-46) at Pirates (62-44)
Split records: Dodgers on road (25-28), Pirates at home (36-18)
Run differential: Dodgers (+66, second in NL), Pirates (+49, fourth in NL)
Runs scored: Dodgers 4.19 per game (fourth), Pirates 4.11 (sixth)
OPS+: Dodgers 109 (t-first), Pirates 95 (seventh)
Runs allowed: Dodgers 3.57 (second), Pirates 3.65 (fourth)
ERA+: Dodgers 109 (fifth), Pirates 116 (third)
Last 10 games: Dodgers 6-4, Pirates 6-4
2015 head-to-head record: 0-0
2014 head-to-head: 5-2 Pirates
Pirates SB Nation site: Bucs Dugout
Series Schedule
Friday, 4:05 p.m. PT: Clayton Kershaw vs. Gerrit Cole (SportsNet LA, ESPN)
Saturday, 1:05 p.m.: Mat Latos vs. LHP Francisco Liriano (SportsNet LA, Fox Sports 1)
Sunday, 5:05 p.m.: Alex Wood vs. Charlie Morton (ESPN)