JT Brubaker: Looks good Saturday, may replace Keller
Aug 2nd
Brubaker allowed one hit and one walk while striking out three in three scoreless relief innings Saturday in the Pirates' 4-3 loss to the Cubs.
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Mitch Keller: Injury severity not yet known
Aug 2nd
The Pirates are unlikely to have a timetable regarding the injury to Keller (oblique) for several days, general manager Ben Cherington told 93.7 The Fan in Pittsburgh on Sunday.
Williams (0-2) was tagged with the loss Friday against the Cubs. He gave up three runs (two earned) on four hits and three walks while fanning six across 4.2 innings.
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Joe Musgrove: Tagged with first loss
Jul 30th
Musgrove (0-1) gave up three earned runs on four hits (including two homers) and three walks in 5.2 innings Wednesday. He struck out eight in a 3-0 loss to Milwaukee.
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Adam Frazier: Provides game-winning homer
Jul 28th
Frazier went 1-for-4 with a two-run home run and two runs scored Tuesday against the Brewers.
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Clay Holmes: Sidelined with forearm injury
Jul 28th
Holmes was placed on the 10-day injured list with a right forearm strain Tuesday, Adam Berry of MLB.com reports.
Manager David Ross was noncommittal Saturday when asked whether Kimbrel would remain the Cubs' closer going forward, Jordan Bastian of MLB.com reports.
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Yu Darvish: Earns first win of season
Jul 31st
Darvish (1-1) earned the win in Friday's contest against the Pirates. He tossed six scoreless innings, giving up two hits and one walk while fanning seven.
Hendricks (1-1) allowed six earned runs on seven hits across 4.1 innings to take the loss Wednesday against the Reds. He struck out three and walked two.