Pirates at Twins August 18, 2023

Game Time: 8:10 ET

Stadium: Target Field

Attendance: 30,687

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MIN	0	0	0	2	0	1	2	0	X	5	10	0

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PIT	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	9	0
MIN	0	0	0	2	0	1	2	0	X	5	10	0

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Game Details

Game Time: 2:50

Umpires: HP-Andy Fletcher, 1B-Erich Bacchus, 2B-Laz Díaz, 3B-Mike Estabrook

Weather: 78 degrees. Clear

Wind: 11 MPH Right to Left

News From August 18, 2023

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Ji Hwan Bae

On base three times in return

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August 18, 2023

Bae went 2-for-4 with a double and a walk in Friday's loss to the Twins.

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Andre Jackson

Strikes out six in defeat

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August 18, 2023

Jackson (0-1) took the loss Friday, allowing two runs on four hits and three walks over 4.1 innings against Minnesota. He struck out six.

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Andrew McCutchen

Sitting Friday

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August 18, 2023

McCutchen isn't in the Pirates' lineup Friday against the Twins.

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Dauri Moreta

Beginning rehab assignment

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August 18, 2023

Moreta (back) will begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A Indianapolis on Friday.

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Jared Triolo

Optioned to Indy

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August 18, 2023

The Pirates optioned Triolo to Triple-A Indianapolis on Friday.

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Ji Hwan Bae

Returns from IL

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August 18, 2023

The Pirates reinstated Bae (ankle) from the injured list Friday.

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Michael Taylor

Hits 16th homer in win

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August 18, 2023

Taylor went 1-for-3 with a two-run home run in Friday's win over the Pirates.

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Pablo Lopez

Stays hot, earns win

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August 18, 2023

Lopez (9-6) earned the win Friday, allowing six hits and two walks over six scoreless innings against the Pirates. He struck out seven.

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Matt Wallner

X-rays come back negative

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August 18, 2023

X-rays on Wallner's right hand came back negative, Bobby Nightengale of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.

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Matt Wallner

Nursing hand contusion

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August 18, 2023

Wallner has been diagnosed with a right hand contusion after exiting Friday's game versus the Pirates following a hit by pitch, Bobby Nightengale of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.

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Matt Wallner

Exits with hand injury

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August 18, 2023

Wallner left Friday's game against Pittsburgh in the seventh inning after getting hit in the right hand by a pitch, Do-Hyoung Park of MLB.com reports.

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Joe Ryan

Looks good in rehab start

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August 18, 2023

Ryan (groin) allowed one run on one hit and two walks over four innings while striking out seven in his first rehab start with Triple-A St. Paul on Thursday, Bobby Nightengale of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.

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