May 15, 2018 at PNC Park, Pittsburgh, PA --- GAME #41/HOME #19 RHP REYNALDO LOPEZ (0-2, 3.44 ERA) vs. RHP TREVOR WILLIAMS (4-2, 3.

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1 CHICAGO WHITE SOX (10-27) vs. PITTSBURGH PIRATES (23-17) May 15, 2018 at PNC Park, Pittsburgh, PA --- GAME #41/HOME #19 RHP REYNALDO LOPEZ (0-2, 3.44 ERA) vs. RHP TREVOR WILLIAMS (4-2, 3.13 ERA) THE PIRATES...had the day off yesterday...had their season-high tying five-game winning streak end Sunday after getting shut out 5-0 against San Francisco...Have won six of their last eight games after dropping four in a row...have gone 11-6 in their last 17 games...also won five straight games from 4/ Were after 40 games in 2017 (18-23 after 41). IT s TREVOR TIME: In his last 13 starts at PNC Park (dating back to 6/27/17), Trevor Williams has posted a 2.68 ERA (77.1ip/23er) while allowing two runs or fewer in 12 of the 13 assignments...in three career starts against American League teams in Pittsburgh, Williams has gone 2-0 with a 1.35 ERA (20.0ip/3er) - all three starts coming in A WELL-BALANCED ATTACK: The Pirates are the only National League team that features five players with at least 20 RBI and are one of three in the Majors with that distinction; Boston has six players and Cleveland also has five. DOWN ON THE FARM: Indianapolis infielder Kevin Newman was named the International League Player-of-the-Week on Monday for the week of May Newman hit.519 (14-for-27) with one homer, four doubles, two RBI, seven runs scored, a OPS and two stolen bases...he ranked first among all players in average, hits and on-base percentage (.552), finished second in OPS and was tied for second in runs scored...in addition, Altoona s Jason Martin took home Eastern League Playerof-the-Week honors after leading the league in hitting (.522) with two homers, a double, eight RBI and seven runs scored. LONG TIME, NO SEE: Pittsburgh is hosting the White Sox for the first time since sweeping a two-game series from June 15-16, Last week in Chicago, the Pirates won their two games against the Sox after overcoming a deficit of four runs in each contest...according to the Elias Sports Bureau, it marked the 10th time in franchise history in which the Bucs won two consecutive games, despite falling behind by four or more runs in each. CENTRAL SUCCESS; The Pirates are 24-9 in their last 33 games against teams from the American League Central dating back to June 15, Pittsburgh has posted an 8-2 record this season (3-2 at home and 5-0 on the road) against the A.L. Central...The Bucs split a two-game series here against the Twins April 2-4 and took two-of-three from the Tigers April AGAINST THE JUNIOR CIRCUIT: The Pirates have played the most interleague games (10) in the Majors so far this season... During those 10 games the Pirates have gone 8-2 while scoring a total of 65 runs (average of 6.5 runs per game)...the Bucs have produced a (.600) record against American League teams over the last six seasons ( ); the best mark among all National League teams and the second-best in the Majors behind Boston (68-34;.667). INTERLEAGUE BELL RINGER: In 32 career games against A.L. teams, Josh Bell is hitting.321 (34-for-106) with five home runs and 21 RBI...He has reached base safely in 15 of his last 16 interleague games. A STARLING SHINING BRIGHT: Starling Marte is riding an eight-game hitting streak, going 14-for-35 (.400) with a double, a triple, three home runs, eight RBI and eight runs scored...marte shares the National League lead in triples (four), is tied for fifth in hits (46) and runs scored (29) and tied for third in stolen bases (10). OUTFIELD OF DREAMS: Pittsburgh s outfielders have combined to post the best OPS (.859) among National League teams and the second-best in all of baseball behind Boston (.882)...In addition, the group has produced the second-most RBI (77) among all MLB teams behind Boston (78) and trail only the Los Angeles Angels (24) in home runs hit (22). THE COMFORTS OF HOME: The Pirates are 2-1 in a stretch that has them scheduled to play 15-of-18 games at PNC Park... The Bucs have won seven of their last eight games played at home and eight of their last 10...Pittsburgh has posted a 12-6 home record this season; the fourth-best home record in the Majors and the second-best among N.L. teams. A RISING ROOKIE: Colin Moran is hitting.396 in 18 home games and has gone 6-for-17 with six RBI while hitting safely in five of his last six games overall...moran ranks first among N.L. rookies in batting (.288) and shares the league lead in RBI (20)...In addition, he ranks second in OBP (.370) and slugging percentage (.441) while ranking fourth in total bases (49)...In addition, Moran s 18 RBI from the seventh spot in the lineup are the most among any Major League player. DOING SOME YARD WORK: The Pirates have homered nine times in their last four games and 12 times in their last six contests...they have gone deep 19 times in their first 11 games played this month and enter today s action ranked fifth among all National League teams with 48 long balls hit this season. GOING BATTY: The Bucs are batting.313 (66-for-211) over the last six games and.277 (172-for-622) with 26 home runs in their last 18 contests...overall among National League teams, Pittsburgh ranks second in batting average (.261) and third in slugging (.431), OPS (.762) and runs scored (201). REHABBING BUCCOS: Infielder Josh Harrison, on the D.L. since 4/16 with a left hand fracture, went 0-for-3 with a walk while playing seven innings at second base in his first rehab game with Double-A Altoona Monday night...rhp Joe Musgrove pitched 5.2 innings of no-hit ball and struck out six batters while winning his rehab start with Triple-A Indianapolis on Saturday, throwing 60 of his 79 pitches for strikes...musgrove, on the D.L. with a right shoulder strain since 4/2, has posted a 2.13 ERA (12.2ip/3er) in three rehab starts at three different levels. ON THIS DATE IN PIRATES HISTORY May 15, 1994: Jon Lieber took the loss in his Major League debut in a 1-0 shutout at Veterans Stadium. The only run of the game came in the first inning. The Pirates had runners on second and third with two outs in the ninth inning before Carlos Garcia grounded out to pitcher Doug Jones to end the game. BUCS WHEN... Last five games Last ten games Leading after Tied after Trailing after Leading after Tied after Trailing after Leading after Tied after Trailing after Scoring first Opp. score first Scoring Scoring less than Outhitting Opp Being out-hit Hits are equal Comeback wins...11 Wins in final AB...6 Walkoff Wins...2 Losses in final AB...2 Walk-off Losses... 1 Extra Inning Games Playing errorless Homered homers Series (W-L-T) Series Sweeps...3 Swept in a Series...2 Interleague Before the break After the break Starter goes 6.0ip Starter goes less than 6.0ip UP-COMING GAMES AND PROBABLE PITCHERS Wednesday vs.chicago (AL) 12:35 RHP Carson Fulmer (2-3, 6.23 ERA) vs. RHP Jameson Taillon (2-3, 4.08 ERA) AT&T SportsNet Thursday vs. San Diego 7:05 LHP Eric Lauer (1-2, 8.27 ERA) vs. TBA AT&T SportsNet Friday vs. San Diego 7:05 RHP Tyson Ross (2-3, 3.40 ERA) vs. TBA AT&T SportsNet Saturday vs. San Diego 7:05 LHP Clayton Richard (2-5, 5.20 ERA) vs. TBA AT&T SportsNet Sunday vs. San Diego 1:35 LHP Joey Lucchesi (3-2, 3.23 ERA) vs. TBA AT&T SportsNet

2 34 - RHP TREVOR WILLIAMS YEAR W-L ERA G GS CG SHO IP H R ER BB SO M.L. CAREER vs. CHICAGO: 0-0 in one career start; had a no-decision (5.0ip/4r) in the team s 6-5 last at bat win last Wednesday at Guaranteed Rate Field...Has gone 3-1 with a 2.43 ERA (37.0ip/10er) in six career interleague starts...in addition to this season, he lost a 7-2 decision (6.0ip/4r/3er) at Toronto on 8/12, won a 10-1 decision over the Orioles on 9/26 at PNC Park (6.0ip/1er) and beat the Tigers, 3-0, on 8/8/17. DATE/OPP W/L IP H R ER BB SO PITCHES ERA SCORE DATE/OPP W/L IP H R ER BB SO PITCHES ERA SCORE 4/1 at Detroit (game 1) W W 4/6 vs. Cincinnati W W 4/12 at Chicago W W 4/17 vs. Colorado L L 4/22 at Philadelphia ND L 4/28 vs. St. Louis W W APRIL (4-1, 2.29 ERA) /3 at Washington L L 5/9 at Chicago (AL) ND W MAY (0-1, 5.91 ERA) CAREER BATTING:.055 (3-for-55) 0 2B 0 3B 0 HR 1 RBI 4 BB 4 SACS 2018 BATTING:.077 (1-for-13) 0 2B 0 3B 0 HR 0 RBI 0 BB 0 SACS CATCHERS THROWING CS/ATT PCT PB PICK OFFS CATCHER S ERA Cervelli 6/15 40% 1 0 (273.0ip/130er) 4.29 Díaz 1/5 20% 0 0 (84.1ip/36er) 3.84 CAUGHT STEALINGS BY PITCHERS... 1 PITCHER PICKOFFS... 0 SB OFF PITCHERS... 0 NO THROWS... 2 OTHERS (double steals)...0 TEAM BATTING Most runs, game, Pirates...14, 4/6 vs. CIN Most runs, game, Opponents...13, 4/25 vs. DET (game 1) & Most runs, inning, Pirates...6, 4/6 vs. CIN (6th) Most runs, inning, Opponents...6, (6th) Most hits, game, Pirates... 17, (13 innings) Most hits, game, Opponents...20, 4/25 vs. DET (game one) Most hits, inning, Pirates...6, (6th) Most consec. hits, inning... 5, (6th) & 4/8 vs. CIN (5th) Most consec. hits, game... 5, & 4/8 vs. CIN Most hits, inning, Opponents...6, 4/25 vs. DET (4th- game 1) Fewest hits, game, Pirates...2, PHI Fewest hits, game, Opponents... 1, 4/8 vs. CIN Most doubles, game...6, 4/6 vs. CIN Most triples, game...2, 4/16 vs. COL Most home runs, game, Pirates... 4, 5/11 vs. SF & Most home runs, game, Opponents...4, & 4/25 vs. DET (game 1) Most consecutive games, home run...7, 4/21-28 Most consec. games, HR, Opponents...4, 5/1-4, 4/10-13 & 4/1-5 Most extra-base hits... 8, 5/11 vs. SF Most consecutive games, extra-base hit...18, 3/30-4/18 Most stolen bases, game, Pirates...2, 5/12 vs. SF & 4/6 vs. CIN Most stolen bases, game, Opponents...2, 4 times, last on Most left on base... 13, 4/25 vs. DET (game 2) Most left on base (extra innings)... TEAM PITCHING Most strikeouts, game, Pirates... 16, Most strikeouts, game, Pirates (extra innings)... Most strikeouts, game, Opponents... 13, Most strikeouts, game, Opponents (extra innings)... Most walks, game, Pirates...6, & (game 1) Most walks, game, Pirates (extra innings)...9, Most walks, game, Opponents... 11, 4/2 vs. MIN TEAM MISCELLANEOUS Longest winning streak...5 games, 5/6-12 & 4/25-29 Longest losing streak... 5 games, 4/19-25 Longest game, innings innings, Longest game, time... 5:27, Longest game, time, 9 innings... 3:53, Shortest game, time, 9 innings... 2:28, 4/8 vs. CIN Largest margin of victory runs, 4/6 vs. CIN (14-3) Largest margin of defeat... 8 runs, (4-12) & (5-13) Largest come from behind victory...5 runs, 4/27 vs. StL Largest come from behind loss... 4 runs, 4/7 vs. CIN 2018 HIGHS & LOWS TOMORROW S STARTER JAMESON TAILLON: The 26-year-old righthander is scheduled to make his ninth start of the season tomorrow afternoon...tossed 3.0 scoreless innings, but left his last start Friday against the Giants due to a laceration on the middle finger on his right hand...is 0-3 in his last six starts since since tossing a onehit shutout while whiffing seven in a 5-0 blanking of the Reds at PNC Park on 4/8...Is 2-1 in four starts at PNC Park this season...has allowed four runs in 14.0 innings in his last three starts since giving up a season-high seven runs in 3.2 innings on 4/25 vs. Detroit. vs. CHICAGO (AL): Has never faced the White Sox...Has gone 4-2 with a 3.40 ERA (47.2ip/18er) in eight career starts during interleague play; is 1-1 with a 9.00 ERA (9.0ip/9er) this year after beating the Twins on 4/2 at PNC Park and losing to the Tigers on 4/25 at PNC Park...Went 2-0 with a 2.19 ERA in four interleague starts last year. Largest crowd, home...34,720, 5/11 vs. SF Smallest crowd, home... 8,869, 4/17 vs. COL Largest crowd, road... 42,516, Smallest crowd, road... 6,852, Most errors, game, Pirates...2, 6 times, last on 5/11 vs. SF Most errors, game, Opponents... 3, Consecutive innings w/out an error...53, 3/30-4/6 Most double plays turned... 3, (game 1) Rain delays, home (total time)...2 (3 hours, 10 minutes) Rain delays, road (total time) Players used...31 INDIVIDUAL BATTING Most hits, game...5, Marte Most consecutive hits...6, Marte (4/14-15) Most runs, game....4, Marte Most 2bs, game...2, Dickerson & Mercer (4/6 vs. CIN) Most 3bs, game... 1, 10 times, last by Mercer (5/11 vs. SF) Most HR, game...2, Polanco Most extra-base hits... 2, 7 times, last by Cervelli (4/25 vs. DET - game 1) Most total bases...8, Marte & Polanco Most RBI, game...6, Cervelli (4/25 vs. DET- game 1) Most SB, game...1, 17 times, last by Rodriguez & Marte (5/12 vs. SF) Most walks, game...4, Polanco (4/2 vs. MIN) Consec. games, home run...2, Marte (5/4-5), Dickerson (4/30-5/1) & Rodríguez (4/18-21) Longest hitting streak games, Dickerson (4/4-16) Grand slams , Moran (4/2 vs. MIN) Inside-the-park home runs... 1, Marte Leadoff home runs... 2, Frazier & Rodriguez Walkoff home runs , Dickerson (4/26 vs. DET) INDIVIDUAL PITCHING Most strikeouts, game... 9, Kingham (4/29 vs. StL), Nova & Taillon (4/2 vs. MIN) Longest winning streak... 3 games, Williams (4/1-12) Longest losing streak...3 games, Taillon (4/19-30) Fewest hits, complete game...1, Taillon (4/8 vs. CIN) Most walks, game...5, Williams & - game 1) Most IP, game, starter , Taillon (4/8 vs. CIN) Most IP, game, reliever , Glasnow Most consec. scoreless IP , Taillon (4/8-19) Most consecutive saves...7, Vázquez (4/1-5/9)

3 JOSH BELL N Has hit safely in 12 of his last 13 games vs. the A.L.; 20-for-50 (.400) with 2 doubles, 2 triples, 2 HR & 12 RBI. HOMESTAND: 2-11 (.182) 1 HR 3 RBI N Hit a two-run homer Friday night; has homered twice in his last six games after going 29 games without a HR. SERIES: 0-0 (.000) 0 HR 0 RBI N Has hit safely in five of his last six games (7-for-21) and has reached base safely in 11 straight. LAST 3: 2-11 (.182) 1 HR 3 RBI 0-for-3 N Is hitting.314 (11-for-35) in 11 games this month; hit.217 (23-for-106) in 28 games played in April. Multi-Hit Games: 8 Multi-RBI Games: 6 First HR: 7/9/16 vs. CHI (Adam Warren) FRANCISCO CERVELLI N HOMESTAND: 3-9 (.333) 1 HR 2 RBI N SERIES: 0-0 (.000) 0 HR 0 RBI N LAST 3: 3-9 (.333) 1 HR 2 RBI N 5 games Batted leadoff for the first time in his career Sunday and went 1-for-4 with a double and walk. Is hitting.407 (11-for-27) with runners in scoring position...went 1-for-2 with a two-run homer Saturday night. Has gone 13-for-37 (.351) with two doubles, three home runs and six RBI over his last 12 games. Is hitting.435 (10-for-23) with two doubles, three home runs and 10 RBI in his last seven games played at PNC Park. Multi-RBI Games: 6 Last HR: 5/12/18 vs. SF First HR: 6/24/09 at ATL (Kris Medlen) ELIAS DÍAZ N Made his ninth start behind the plate last Wednesday in Chicago (AL) and went 1-for-4 with a two-run double. HOMESTAND: 0-0 (.000) 0 HR 0 RBI N Recorded his third career three-hit game in team s 5-0 shutout vs. St. Louis on 4/29. SERIES: 0-0 (.000) 0 HR 0 RBI N Has been charged with one error in his last 38 games (31 starts) behind the plate, dating back to 8/28/17. LAST 3: 1-9 (.111) 0 HR 2 RBI 1 game N Has gone 16-for-35 (.457) with two home runs and eight RBI in his nine starts this season. COREY DICKERSON N Has gone 9-for-22 with five RBI in his last five games...is hitting.342 (25-for-73) over his last 19 contests. HOMESTAND: 2-8 (.250) 0 HR 1 RBI N Recorded his 10th career four-hit game last Tuesday while also knocking in a pair of runs. SERIES: 0-0 (.000) 0 HR 0 RBI N Is one game shy of 600 in his career...is hitting.328 (19-for-58) with 10 RBI in 16 games at PNC Park. LAST 3: 2-12 (.167) 0 HR 1 RBI N Has hit safely in 26 of his last 33 games, going 45-for-128 (.352) with 12 doubles, five homers and 26 RBI. 2 games ADAM FRAZIER N Has gone 9-for-29 (.310) with a double and two RBI in his last 10 games played at PNC Park. HOMESTAND: 0-5 (.000) 0 HR 0 RBI N Hit his first career leadoff home run on 5/6 off Chase Anderson; was also his second homer of the season. SERIES: 0-0 (.000) 0 HR 0 RBI N The Pirates have gone 6-1 when he has collected at least two hits in a game this year; in his career. LAST 3: 0-5 (.000) 0 HR 0 RBI 0-for-12 N Has gone 21-for-83 (.253) with five walks and 12 runs scored in 21 starts as the leadoff batter this season. DAVID FREESE N Went 1-for-4 while starting at third base Sunday...Has been charged with one error this year. HOMESTAND: 2-8 (.250) 0 HR 0 RBI N Has gone 6-for-19 (.316) with a home run and two RBI in his last eight games. SERIES: 0-0 (.000) 0 HR 0 RBI N Is 11-for-37 (.297) against right handed pitchers...has made nine starts at third base and two at first base. LAST 3: 2-8 (.250) 0 HR 0 RBI 2 games N Has gone 12-for-44 (.273) with two home runs and five RBI in his 11 starts this season. STARLING MARTE N Has an 8-game hit streak, going 14-for-35 (.400) with a triple, three homers, eight RBI and eight runs scored. HOMESTAND: 6-13 (.462) 1 HR 2 RBI N Hit a two-run homer as part of a three-hit performance Friday night against the Giants. SERIES: 0-0 (.000) 0 HR 0 RBI N Has hit safely in 11 of his last 12 interleague games, going 17-for-47 (.362) with a double, triple, homer & five RBI. LAST 3: 6-13 (.462) 1 HR 2 RBI 8 games N Has reached base safely in 36 of his 40 games overall...is hitting.348 (16-for-46) in 11 games this month. JORDY MERCER N Has hit safely in 14 of 16 games at PNC Park this year, going 21-for-59 (.356) with 7 doubles, a triple and 5 RBI. HOMESTAND: 3-9 (.333) 0 HR 2 RBI N Has gone 8-for-22 (.364) with two homers and seven RBI in his last six games...hit first HR of 2018 on 5/6. SERIES: 0-0 (.000) 0 HR 0 RBI N Has an RBI in five of his last six games...hit his second homer of the year last Wednesday against the Sox. LAST 3: 3-9 (.333) 0 HR 2 RBI 0-for-6 N Was charged with his only error on 4/28...Tripled and recorded his third three-hit game of the season Friday. COLIN MORAN N Grounded out as a pinch hitter Sunday...Hit a game-winning two-run homer in Chicago (AL) last Wednesday. HOMESTAND: 2-5 (.400) 0 HR 1 RBI N His 20 RBI are tied for the Major League lead among rookies with San Diego s Christian Villanueva (20). SERIES: 0-0 (.000) 0 HR 0 RBI N Is hitting.309 (29-for-94) with seven doubles, two homers and 15 RBI over his last 31 games, dating back to 4/6. LAST 3: 2-5 (.400) 0 HR 1 RBI 0-for-1 N Has gone 10-for-30 (.333) with 17 RBI while batting with runners in scoring position. MAX MOROFF N Connected for his second homer of the season Friday night; a three-run shot off Tony Watson in the eighth inning. HOMESTAND: 2-6 (.333) 1 HR 3 RBI N Went deep for the first time in 2018 on 5/1 at Washington; a two-run shot in the ninth inning. SERIES: 0-0 (.000) 0 HR 0 RBI N Is hitting.375 (6-for-16) with runners on base...has made each of his four starts at second base (last on 5/11). LAST 3: 2-6 (.333) 1 HR 3 RBI 0-for-1 N Has made 10 of his 11 defensive appearances at second base; has made one at shortstop (5/6). JOSÉ OSUNA N Recorded his second multi-hit game of the season Sunday after going 2-for-4 with a double. HOMESTAND: 3-6 (.500) 1 HR 2 RBI N Hit his second career pinch-hit homer Friday...Has homered twice in his six games with the Pirates this year. SERIES: 0-0 (.000) 0 HR 0 RBI N Was recalled on 5/8 from Indianapolis, where he hit.359 with 12 doubles, three HR, 18 RBI and a OPS. LAST 3: 3-6 (.500) 1 HR 2 RBI 1 game N Homered in his first at bat with the Bucs this year while serving as 26th man in game 2 of DH on 4/25 vs. Detroit. GREGORY POLANCO N Is hitting.333 (11-for-33) in his last nine contests...homered Saturday for the second time in three games. HOMESTAND: 2-8 (.250) 1 HR 1 RBI N Has tallied an RBI in four of his last five games; the Pirates are 12-1 this year when he records an RBI. SERIES: 0-0 (.000) 0 HR 0 RBI N Has been charged with two errors in 134 games since the beginning of the 2017 season (last on 8/9). LAST 3: 4-12 (.333) 2 HR 2 RBI N Is hitting.306 (11-for-36) in 10 games this month...hit.177 (17-for-96) in 25 games during the month of April. 4 games SEAN RODRÍGUEZ N Reached base safely twice in four plate appearances Sunday while making the start at second base. HOMESTAND: 2-7 (.286) 0 HR 0 RBI N Recorded his second multi-hit game of the year Friday (also 4/21) while making the start in left field. SERIES: 0-0 (.000) 0 HR 0 RBI N Hit his first career leadoff home run and had his only multi-hit game of the season on 4/21 at Philadelphia. LAST 3: 2-7 (.286) 0 HR 0 RBI 0-for-3 N Has made five starts in left field, five at second base, four at shortstop and one in center field. Multi-RBI Games: 4 Last HR: 4/22/18 at PHI First HR: 6/2/17 at NY (Paul Sewald) Multi-Hit Games: 12 Multi-RBI Games: 9 Last HR: 5/4/18 at MIL First HR: 7/28/13 vs. MIL (Donovan Hand) Multi-Hit Games: 7 Multi-RBI Games: 0 Last HR: 5/6/18 at MIL First HR: 7/24/16 vs. PHI (Edubray Ramos) Multi-Hit Games: 3 Last HR: 5/4/18 at MIL First HR: 9/29/09 at CIN (Ramon Ramirez) Multi-Hit Games: 11 First HR: 7/26/12 at HOU (Dallas Keuchel) Last HR: 5/9/18 at CWS First HR: 8/8/12 vs. ARI (Josh Collmenter) Last HR: 5/9/18 at CWS First HR: 7/21/17 at BAL (Richard Bleier) Multi-Hit Games: 1 First HR: 7/16/17 vs. STL (Carlos Martinez) Multi-Hit Games: 2 First HR: 5/7/17 vs. MIL (Zach Davies) Multi-Hit Games: 8 Last HR: 5/12/18 vs. SF First HR: 6/13/14 at MIA (Mike Dunn) Multi-Hit Games: 2 Last HR: 4/21/18 at PHI First HR: 6/1/08 vs. TOR (A.J. Burnett)

4 STEVEN BRAULT N Allowed a pair of runs in his 1.0 inning but picked up his third win Friday; his fourth appearance since moving to the bullpen on 5/2. BA AGAINST: N Has gone 2-0 with a 2.16 ERA in his five relief appearances this season (8.1ip/6h/2r/2er/4bb/13so). INHERITED RUNNERS/SCORED: 1/0 N Pitched 2.0 scoreless innings on 5/9 in Chicago...Retired the one batter he faced and stranded two runners on 5/5 in Milwaukee. 1ST BAT FACED/RET: 5/3 N Has yet to strike out in his first 32 career plate appearances; is 7-for-31 with a double, two RBI and a sac bunt at the plate. KYLE CRICK N Tossed a scorelesss fifth inning Friday night against the Giants in his first appearance against his former team. BA AGAINST: N Has been scored upon once in his first five games at PNC Park (3.2ip)...Was scored upon in back-to-back outings on 5/2 and 5/5. INHERITED RUNNERS/SCORED: 8-2 N Has recorded at least one strikeout in 10 of his first 11 appearances; has 13 K s in 9.1 innings of work overall. 1ST BAT FACED/RET: 11/8 N Has surrendered one home run; came on 4/25 vs. Detroit (game one)...has been scored upon three times in his first 11 appearances. MICHAEL FELIZ N Allowed one run in 1.0 inning Saturday night against the Giants after not allowing a run in his previous eight appearances (8.0ip).. BA AGAINST: N Surrendered his only home run on 4/21 at Philadelphia...The Pirates have gone 14-5 in his 19 appearances. INHERITED RUNNERS/SCORED: 2/2 N Made eight straight scoreless appearances from 4/1-20 (7.1ip/3 hits)...has at least one strikeout in 16 of his 19 appearances. 1ST BAT FACED/RET: 19/11 N Is averaging 12.2 strikeouts (23 strikeouts in 17.0ip) per 9.0 innings this season...has been scored upon three times in first 19 outings. TYLER GLASNOW N Struck out three of the nine batters he faced in 2.0 scoreless innings Sunday...Has made back-to-back scoreless appearances (4.1ip). BA AGAINST: N Earned his first victory of the year after working 2.1 scoreless innings on 5/8 in Pittsburgh s 10-6 comeback win against the White Sox. INHERITED RUNNERS/SCORED: 2/0 N Is in his first season working exclusively out of the bullpen...is averaging 12.6 strikeouts per 9.0 innings (29 K s in 20.2 innings). 1ST BAT FACED/RET: 10/8 N Surrendered his only homer on 4/16 vs. Colorado (Charlie Blackmon)...Was charged with six runs in 1.0ip on 5/1 at Washington. GEORGE KONTOS N Was charged with a blown save Saturday after allowing one run in 0.1ip...Has been scored upon in three of his last four games. BA AGAINST: N Was charged with his third loss of the season on 5/5 after allowing two runs on two hits in 1.0 inning of work at Milwaukee. INHERITED RUNNERS/SCORED: 0/0 N Worked a scoreless 11th inning while earning his second win in Pittsburgh s walkoff victory on 4/27 against the Cardinals. 1ST BAT FACED/RET: 19/13 N Pitched a ninth inning to earn his second career save in 5-4 win on 4/2 over the Twins; picked up first save last year on 10/1. RICHARD RODRÍGUEZ BA AGAINST: INHERITED RUNNERS/SCORED: 5/3 1ST BAT FACED/RET: 11/7 N Pitched 1.1 innings on Sunday; inherited two runners and surrendered a three-run homer to Nick Hundley in the sixth inning, N Recorded his first Major League win in Pittsburgh s 6-5 come-from-behind victory in Chicago (AL) on 5/9. N Struck out six of the seven batters he faced on 5/6 in 2.0 scoreless innings; his second six strikeout performance this year (also 4/19). N Has at least one strikeout in 10 of his 11 appearances, averaging 15.3 per 9.0 innings (14.2ip/25so). EDGAR SANTANA N Worked a scoreless sixth inning against the Giants Friday night...has made seven straight scoreless appearances (6.2ip). BA AGAINST: N Closed out the 6-2 win on 4/28 vs. St. Louis with a ninth inning while also striking out two of the three batters he faced. INHERITED RUNNERS/SCORED: 7/2 N Has at least one strikeout in 10 of his last 12 games...surrendered his only homer this season on 4/25 vs. Detroit (game one). 1ST BAT FACED/RET: 17/13 N Has made 13 scoreless outings among his first 17 appearances...has not allowed a run while pitching in the seventh inning (4.0ip). FELIPE VÁZQUEZ N Stranded his inherited runner, went on to toss 1.2 scoreless innings and improved to 2-0 on the season Saturday night. BA AGAINST: N Pitched a ninth inning to preserve 6-5, last at bat victory over the White Sox in Chicago on 5/9. INHERITED RUNNERS/SCORED: 7/4 N Has been scored upon just once in his last 15 games (16.0ip/1er) after giving up four runs in 0.2ip in his season debut on 3/30. 1ST BAT FACED/RET: 16/10 N Is 8-for-8 in save situations of more than 1.0 inning in his career...is 28-for-30 in all save opportunities since the beginning of Disabled List (5 players, 5 appearances) On Date Off ^Games Player (injury) DL Eligible DL Missed Nick Burdi (R elbow surgery) * 2/20 5/ A.J. Schugel (R shoulder discomfort) 3/29 (retro to 3/26) 4/ Joe Musgrove (R shoulder strain) 4/2 (retro to 3/30) 4/ Josh Harrison (L hand fracture) 4/16 4/ Enny Romero (L shoulder impingement) 4/29 (retro to 4/26) 5/ * 60-day DL ^Team record in games missed Runs By Inning 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th Xtra Total Bucs Opps THE LAST TIME... The Pirates Hit Back-to-Back HRs...8/21/17 vs. LA (Osuna & Rodríguez) The Pirates Hit a Grand Slam... 4/2/18 vs. MIN (Moran) The Pirates Hit an Inside-The-Park (Marte) The Pirates Hit a Leadoff HR (accomplished twice in 2018)... (Frazier) The Pirates Hit Back-to-Back HR s Leading Off Game... 9/20/13 vs. CIN (Tabata & Walker) The Pirates Hit a Leadoff Inside-The-Park HR... 4/20/12 vs. STL (Presley) The Pirates Hit a Pinch-Hit Grand Slam...7/9/16 vs. CHI (Bell) The Pirates Hit Three HR s in One Inning... (Freese, Jaso & Mercer) The Pirates Hit Three Consecutive HR s in One Inning... (Freese, Jaso & Mercer) The Pirates Hit Four HR s in One (Sanders-2, Kendall & Giles) The Pirates Hit Six Home Runs in a Game... The Pirates Hit Seven Home Runs in a (club record, done 3 times) 2018 Walkoff Wins 1. 4/26 vs. Detroit Dickerson HR in 9th 2. 4/27 vs. St.Louis Marte single in 11th Pirates vs. Chicago/Interleague CAREER vs. WHITE SOX 2018 Ejections CAREER INTERLEAGUE AVG AB H HR RBI AVG AB H HR RBI Bell Cervelli Díaz Dickerson Frazier Freese Marte Mercer Moran Moroff Osuna Polanco Rodríguez W-L-S ERA G IP ER W-L-S ERA G IP ER Brault Crick Feliz Glasnow Kontos Kuhl Nova Rodríguez Santana Taillon Vázquez Williams /26 vs. Detroit Hurdle by Mike Winters (arguing Frazier out of base line)

5 Game Total Home Date No. OPP. W/L Score Record Pos. GB/A Winning Pitcher Losing Pitcher Save Attendance Attendance MARCH (1-0) 29 at Det T3-0.5 PPD - RAIN (rescheduled for March 30) 30 1 at Det W (13) Brault (1-0) Wilson (0-1) 42, at Det PPD - RAIN (rescheduled for April 1) APRIL (16-12) 1 2 at Det W Williams (1-0) Fulmer (0-1) Vázquez (1) 14, at Det W T1 --- Kuhl (1-0) Farmer (0-1) Vázquez (2) 18, MIN W Taillon (1-0) Lynn (0-1) Kontos (1) 30,186 30, MIN L Rogers (1-0) Nova (0-1) 20,690 50, CIN W Brault (2-0) Bailey (0-2) Vázquez (3) 9,227 60, CIN W Williams (2-0) Castillo (0-2) 11,115 71, CIN L Peralta (1-0) Kontos (0-1) Iglesias (2) 14,336 85, CIN W TAILLON (2-0) Mahle (1-1) 11,251 96,805 9 at Chi PPD - SNOW (rescheduled for April 10) at Chi W Nova (1-1) Chatwood (0-2) Vázquez (4) 40, at Chi L Duensing (1-0) Glasnow (0-1) 35, at Chi W Williams (3-0) Hendricks (0-1) 29, at Mia L Peters (2-1) Kuhl (1-1) 6, at Mia W Kontos (1-1) Zeigler (0-3) Vázquez (5) 26, at Mia W Nova (2-1) Ureña (0-3) 10, COL L Marquez (1-1) Brault (2-1) 8, , COL L Bettis (3-0) Williams (3-1) Davis (8) 8, , COL W Kuhl (2-1) Freeland (0-3) 8, , at Phi L Arrieta (2-0) Taillon (2-1) 19, at Phi L Garcia (2-1) Kontos (1-2) Neris (3) 20, at Phi L Nola (2-1) Feliz (0-1) Neris (4) 28, at Phi L 2-3 (11) Rios (3-0) R. Rodríguez (0-1) 29, DET PPD - RAIN (rescheduled for April 25) DET L Stumpf (1-0) Taillon (2-2) Greene (4) DET W Kuhl (3-1) Boyd (0-2) 9, , DET W Vázquez (1-0) Wilson (0-3) 12, , STL W 6-5 (11) Kontos (2-2) Hicks (1-1) 15, , STL W Williams (4-1) Flaherty (0-1) 18, , STL W Kingham (1-0) Weaver (2-2) 14, , at Was L Roark (2-2) Taillon (2-3) Kintzler (1) 20,879 MAY (6-5) 1 30 at Was L Scherzer (6-1) Kuhl (3-2) 23, at Was L Strasburg (3-3) Nova (2-2) 27, at Was L Solis (1-1) Williams (4-2) Doolittle (6) 30, at Mil W Kingham (2-0) Guerra (2-2) Vázquez (6) 32, at Mil L Hader (1-0) Kontos (2-3) 32, at Mil W Kuhl (4-2) Anderson (3-3) 38, at CWS W Glasnow (1-1) Volstad (0-2) 12, at CWS W T2-0.5 R. Rodríguez (1-1) Jones (2-1) Vázquez (7) 12, SF W Brault (3-1) Suarez (1-2) 34, , SF W T1 --- Vázquez (2-0) Watson (1-2) 27, , SF L Holland (2-4) Nova (2-3) 22, , CWS CWS SD SD SD SD at Cin at Cin at Cin STL STL STL CHI CHI CHI at Stl JUNE (0-0) 1 57 at Stl 2 58 at Stl 3 59 at Stl 5 60 LA 6 61 LA 7 62 LA 8 63 at Chi 9 64 at Chi at Chi at Ari at Ari at Ari CIN CIN CIN MIL MIL MIL ARI ARI ARI ARI at NY at NY at NY 1B - Bell (22-15), Freese (0-2), Osuna (1-0) 2B - Harrison (10-4), Frazier (9-8), Rodríguez (1-4), Moroff (3-1) 3B - Moran (18-13), Freese (5-4) SS - Mercer (21-15), Rodríguez (2-2) LF - Dickerson (18-16), Rodríguez (4-1), Frazier (1-0) CF - Marte (23-16), Rodríguez (0-1) RF - Polanco (21-15), Frazier (1-1), Osuna (1-1) C - Cervelli (18-12), Díaz (5-4) DH - Frazier (2-0), Cervelli (1-0), Bell (1-0), Dickerson (1-0) 2018 PIRATES DAY BY DAY Game Total Home Date No. OPP. W/L Score Record Pos. GB/A Winning Pitcher Losing Pitcher Save Attendance Attendance at SD at SD JULY (0-0) 1 84 at SD 2 85 at LA 3 86 at LA 4 87 at LA 6 88 PHI 7 89 PHI 8 90 PHI 9 91 WAS WAS WAS MIL MIL MIL MIL ALL-STAR BREAK at Cin at Cin at Cin at Cle at Cle at Cle NY NY NY NY CHI CHI STL STL STL at Col at Col at Col at SF at SF at SF at SF at Min at Min CHI CHI CHI CHI ATL ATL ATL at Mil at Mil at Mil at Stl at Stl at Stl at Atl at Atl at Atl CIN CIN CIN MIA MIA MIA at Stl at Stl at Stl at Mil at Mil at Mil KC KC KC MIL MIL MIL at Chi at Chi at Chi at Chi at Cin at Cin at Cin 1st - Frazier (13-8), Harrison (8-4), Rodríguez (1-3), Moroff (1-1), Cervelli (0-1) 2nd - Polanco (18-14), Mercer (3-1), Harrison (2-0), Frazier (0-1), Osuna (0-1) 3rd - Marte (21-16), Polanco (2-0), Rodríguez (0-1) 4th - Bell (23-15), Dickerson (0-1), Freese (0-1) 5th - Dickerson (19-14), Freese (2-2), Cervelli (2-1) 6th - Cervelli (14-11), Freese (3-2), Díaz (2-2), Marte (2-0), Dickerson (0-1), Rodríguez (1-0), Moran (0-1), Osuna (1-0) 7th - Moran (16-12), Cervelli (3-0), Polanco (1-1), Mercer (0-2), Díaz (2-0), Rodríguez (1-1), Freese (0-1) 8th - Mercer (14-12), Rodríguez (4-3), Moran (2-0), Díaz (0-2), Moroff (2-0), Osuna (1-0) 9th - Pitchers (18-17), Mercer (4-0), Díaz (1-0) AUGUST (0-0) SEPTEMBER (0-0) DOUBLEHEADERS (4/1, 4/25) BOLD - COMPLETE GAME *home sellout (--) STARTS BY POSITIONS AND BATTING ORDER MOST RECENT TRANSACTIONS DATE TRANSACTION 5/4 A.J. Schugel (RHP) returned from rehab. 5/6 Joe Musgrove (RHP) rehab assignment transferred from Bradenton to Altoona. 5/7 Nick Kingham (RHP) optioned to Indianapolis. 5/8 José Osuna (INF/OF) recalled from Indianapolis. 5/12 Joe Musgrove (RHP) rehab assignment transferred from Altoona to Indianapolis. 5/14 Josh Harrison (INF) began rehab assignment with Altoona.