The Pirates go for sweep this afternoon in San Francisco. Jung Ho Kang’s eighth inning home run won Tuesday’s night game 4-3. The win put the Pirates one game behind the St Louis Cardinals and in a tie with the Miami Marlins for the second wild card spot. Miami lost to Cincinnati 6-3 while the Cardinals beat Houston 8-5. The Pirates open a three game series with the Marlins starting Friday night at PNC Park. Today’s starters are a dentist’s delight. Ivan Nova pitches for the Pirates. Matt Cain will start for the Giants. Airtime is 3:20 on WBVP-WMBA.