MAY 14, 2021•MLB.COM
Key to reliever Baragar's impressive streakBefore the Giants faced the Pirates on Friday night, left-handed reliever Caleb Baragar was asked if he remembered the last time he had give...
Pirates' Ben Cherington says Gregory Polanco, Mitch Keller will continue to get opportunitiesGregory Polanco leads the Pittsburgh Pirates in stolen bases with four, but that’s not the reason he remains in right field and bats fifth i...
MAY 14, 2021•TRIBLIVE.COM
Alex Dickerson - Could return SundayDickerson (shoulder) could return from the injured list as soon as Sunday, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.
ImpactDickerson could be in line for a minimum-length stay on the injured list with a bruised left shoulder. He was struggling at the plate prior to suffering the injury, posting a .627 OPS through 82 plate appearances.
MAY 14, 2021•ROTOWIRE
Notes: Depth in OF; Hayes progressing wellWhen the Pirates claimed Ben Gamel off waivers earlier in May, they desperately needed bodies in the outfield after failed experiments in Du...
MAY 14, 2021•MLB.COM
Erik González - Not in starting lineupGonzalez is not starting Friday against the Giants.
ImpactGonzalez owns a .152/.152/.152 slash line over his last 11 games. Wilmer Difo will get the start at third base in his absence.
MAY 14, 2021•ROTOWIRE
Jacob Stallings - Not starting FridayStallings is not in the lineup for Friday's game against the Giants.
ImpactStallings finds himself on the bench for the second time in three days. Michael Perez will start behind the plate in his absence.
MAY 14, 2021•ROTOWIRE
Brandon Belt - Back in lineupBelt (side) is back in the lineup for Friday's game against the Pirates, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.
ImpactLeft side tightness forced Belt to leave Tuesday's game against the Rangers and kept him out of the lineup Thursday, but he's ready to go again now. He's hit a strong .273/.396/.614 with five homers over his last 13 games.
MAY 14, 2021•ROTOWIRE
