MAY 5, 2021•TRIBLIVE.COM
Pirates farm report for May 4, 2021INDIANAPOLIS (Triple-A, 1-0) blanked Iowa (Cubs), 3-0. Chase DeJong allowed two hits and struck out 10 in six innings. Geoff Hartlieb, Chase...
Padres cross their fingers again as Dinelson Lamet returnsIf you thought the stakes were high the last time Dinelson Lamet took the ball - you were right. But now, they're even higher for the Padres...
MAY 5, 2021•FRIARSONBASE.COM
Pirates place Polanco on IL, call up OwenThe Pirates placed Gregory Polanco on the injured list ahead of Tuesday's game against the Padres. Infielder/outfielder Hunter Owen, who was...
MAY 5, 2021•MLB.COM
Ke'Bryan Hayes - Hitting in batting cageHayes (wrist/hand) faced live pitching in the batting cage Tuesday, Jason Mackey of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
ImpactAssistant hitting coach Christian Romero said the 24-year-old looked good in the cage, which is welcome news after the Pirates said Monday the third baseman didn't have an official timeline for his return. Hayes has been battling discomfort in his lower hand and wrist and is currently traveling with the team on the seven-game road trip through San Diego and Chicago.
MAY 5, 2021•ROTOWIRE
Gregory Polanco - Moves to injured listPolanco was placed on the injured list Tuesday for unspecified reasons.
ImpactThe Pirates announced the move without an injury designation, so it's possible Polanco has been placed on the COVID-19 injured list. The 29-year-old will be eligible to return once he clears league protocols if that is indeed the case. Regardless, he should be considered out indefinitely until any specifics are provided. Hunter Owen had his contract selected by the Pirates in a corresponding move.
MAY 5, 2021•ROTOWIRE
Tommy Pham - Not starting TuesdayPham is out of the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Pirates.
ImpactPham is 3-for-8 since rejoining the lineup Saturday and will receive the day off Tuesday. Jurickson Profar will start in left field for San Diego.
MAY 5, 2021•ROTOWIRE
Pirates place Gregory Polanco on injured list, select Hunter OwenThe Pirates on Tuesday placed Gregory Polanco (undisclosed) on the injured list and added Hunter Owen to the major league roster.
MAY 5, 2021•POST-GAZETTE.COM
