The Boston Red Sox host the Pittsburgh Pirates to begin a three-game series on Friday, August 29.

This game is scheduled to start at 7:10 p.m. ET and will be broadcast on MLB Network and NESN. Fans looking to watch can do so for free by using DIRECTV or FuboTV , which both offer a free trial. Fans can also watch MLB games for free through MLB.TV , which offers a free trial and has different packages to choose from, including one that allows fans to listen to radio broadcasts with no blackout restrictions.

Boston is 75-60 overall and 41-25 in home games. The Red Sox have a 52-22 record in games when they record eight or more hits.

Pittsburgh has gone 20-46 in road games and 59-76 overall. The Pirates have gone 39-24 in games when they record at least eight hits.

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