The Pirates kick off a grueling nine-game road trip against the Dodgers, with Bubba Chandler looking sharp in his latest stretch and Jared Jones rebounding from an August slump. But the real test looms in Game 3 — a bullpen-heavy matchup against Dodgers’ pitching stars — forcing the Pirates to gamble on a spot start or rookie to keep their hopes alive. With Mitch Keller sidelined, this trip hinges on the rest of the rotation stepping up big time.

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