Quinn Priester: Strong performance in rehab outing
Jun 10th
Priester (oblique) threw three scoreless innings and retired nine of the 10 batters he faced in a rehab appearance with Single-A Bradenton on Thursday.
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JT Brubaker: Takes loss despite solid effort
Jun 10th
Brubaker (0-6) took the loss Thursday, allowing three runs on six hits and two walks over seven innings against Atlanta. He struck out seven.
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Mitch Keller: Delivers quality start
Jun 8th
Keller didn't factor in the decision during Wednesday's 3-1 loss to Detroit after giving up one run on four hits over six innings. He had seven strikeouts and two walks.
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Kevin Newman: No longer experiencing pain
Jun 8th
Pirates director of sports medicine Todd Tomczyk said Wednesday that Newman (groin) is pain-free with all baseball activities, Justice delos Santos of MLB.com reports.
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Jose Quintana: Pulled after 3.1 innings Tuesday
Jun 7th
Quintana (1-3) took the loss Tuesday against Detroit, allowing four runs on seven hits and a walk while striking out five in 3.1 innings.
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Ke'Bryan Hayes: Taking over as leadoff hitter
Jun 6th
Hayes went 1-for-3 with a walk, an RBI and a stolen base Sunday against the Diamondbacks.
#1 BP
David Bednar: Secures 10th save
Jun 5th
Bednar struck out two batters in a perfect ninth inning to earn a save over Arizona on Sunday.