AUGUST 22, 2021•CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM
Pesky Pirates spoil Cardinals' plans once againST. LOUIS — First came the honoring of Hall of Famer Lou Brock. Then a ceremony inducting Keith Hernandez, Tom Herr, John Tudor and Bill Whi...
Tsutsugo, Newman homer in Pirates 5-4 win over Cardinals
Yoshi Tsutsugo and Kevin Newman homered and Ke’Bryan Hayes added a two-run single, rallying the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 5-4 victory over the St. Louis CardinalsAUGUST 22, 2021•ASSOCIATED PRESS
Yoshi Tsutsugo's extra-base hits lift Pirates to win over CardinalsAll Yoshi Tsutsugo does is get extra base hits. The Japanese slugger homered for the second consecutive game and drove in the game-winning r...
AUGUST 22, 2021•TRIBLIVE.COM
Cherington: Pirates intrigued, excited to see how Chad Kuhl fares as a relieverIt makes sense for the Pirates to use Chad Kuhl out of the bullpen. They’re also curious how the right-handed might handle that role.
AUGUST 21, 2021•POST-GAZETTE.COM
Bill Freehan, Champion Tigers' Durable Centerpiece, Dies at 79An 11-time All-Star catcher, he played a key role in Detroit’s 1968 World Series victory over the St. Louis Cardinals.
AUGUST 21, 2021•NYTIMES.COM
Dylan Carlson - Taking lefty swingsManager Mike Shildt said Carlson (wrist) has been hitting in the cage, but only from the left side, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reports.
ImpactHe's also been playing some catch on the field recently prior to games, as per the Associated Press. It's unclear whether Carlson will be activated when eligible Tuesday. The Cardinals figure to be cautious with their promising young outfielder and his sprained right wrist, although it's possible he returns from the IL and begins incorporating his right-handed swing while on the active roster. More updates on Carlson's expected activation date should become available in the next couple days.
AUGUST 21, 2021•ROTOWIRE
Colin Moran - On bench SaturdayMoran is not in the lineup for Saturday's game against the Cardinals, Jake Crouse of MLB.com reports.
ImpactMoran has hit .270 with two home runs and six RBI in 12 games since returning from injury. Yoshi Tsutsugo is playing first base and batting cleanup Saturday.
AUGUST 21, 2021•ROTOWIRE
