Joey Wentz is the second left-handed reliever in the Pirates' bullpen, joining Caleb Ferguson. He was claimed off waivers from the Tigers in September and is expected to contribute to improving a bullpen that struggled against left-handed hitters last season.

Joey Wentz was brought in to relieve Jared Jones in the fifth inning with the bases loaded. He faced some challenges, allowing a two-run single to Jazz Chisholm Jr. but managed to limit the damage by getting two outs to end the inning without further scoring. His performance was critical in maintaining the game’s competitive edge for the Pirates.

Joey Wentz earned the victory for the Pittsburgh Pirates in their 6-4 win against the Miami Marlins.

Joey Wentz earned the victory for the Pirates, improving his record to 1-2. He played a key role in the team's win by helping them secure a strong lead over the Marlins.