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Andrew McCutchen - Removal was precautionaryMcCutchen's (hand) removal from the Pirates' game on Sunday was precautionary and he's expected to be fine, Alex Stumpf of DKPittsburghSports.com reports.

ImpactMcCutchen was lifted from the game against the Twins after being hit by a pitch, but it sounds like he probably could've remained in had it been a regular-season contest. The veteran outfield is expected to open 2023 as the Pirates' starting right fielder.

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Trevor Larnach - Expected back TuesdayLarnach (lower body) is expected back in the Twins' lineup Tuesday, Aaron Gleeman of The Athletic reports.

ImpactLarnach has been sidelined for a few days with an unspecified lower-body injury, but whatever he was dealing with appears to have subsided. He's expected to play left field Tuesday. Larnach is 1-for-5 with a single and one walk so far in two games this spring.

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Twins pitcher Pablo Lopez experiments with curveball — and JapaneseThe righthander, acquired in January from Miami, is tinkering with a variation on his curveball during spring training.

MARCH 6, 2023•STARTRIBUNE.COM

Pirates OF Andrew McCutchen (hand) exits vs. TwinsPittsburgh Pirates outfielder Andrew McCutchen exited Sunday’s game against the Minnesota Twins in the sixth inning with discomfort in his l...

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Austin Martin - Shut down with UCL sprainMartin has been shut down from throwing and hitting due to a UCL sprain in his right elbow, Aaron Gleeman of The Athletic reports.

ImpactMartin largely underwhelmed at Double-A Wichita last year but picked things up late in the season and ended up hitting .235 with two homers, 57 runs, 32 RBI and 34 stolen bases over 90 games. It's not yet clear how long his shutdown will last, but he'll be in line for a significant absence if he requires Tommy John surgery.

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