JULY 4, 2017 at Citizens Bank Park, Philadelphia, PA --- GAME #84/ROAD #41 RHP JAMESON TAILLON (4-2, 2.97 ERA) vs. RHP MARK LEITER JR. (1-0, 4.

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1 PITTSBURGH PIRATES (37-46) vs. PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES (28-53) JULY 4, 2017 at Citizens Bank Park, Philadelphia, PA --- GAME #84/ROAD #41 RHP JAMESON TAILLON (4-2, 2.97 ERA) vs. RHP MARK LEITER JR. (1-0, 4.20 ERA) THE PIRATES...were shut out last night for the first time since 5/30 vs. Arizona...Have gone in their last 22 games after losing four straight and five-of-six...won a season-high four straight games from 6/ Have gone in their last 46 games, dating back to 5/13...Have scored a season-high 12 runs four times; the last time coming on 6/2 at New York (NL)...Had a record after 83 games last season (43-41 after 84). SPENDING THE 4TH IN PHILLY: The Pirates are spending July 4 in Philadelphia for the first time since playing in a doubleheader in The most recent time Pittsburgh played Philadelphia on Independence Day came in 2014 when Gerrit Cole allowed one hit over 5.0 scoreless innings while winning an 8-2 decision at PNC Park...Andrew McCutchen led the way offensively after going 4-for-5 with a pair of doubles, triple and two RBI while Jordy Mercer collected a career-high four RBI. HONORS FOR ANDREW: Andrew McCutchen was named the National League Player-of-the-Month yesterday after hitting.411 with six home runs and 23 RBI last month...he led all National League players in batting, OPS (1.193) and OBP (.505) while ranking sixth in RBI (minimum: 90 PAs)...McCutchen is now the only player in team history to win the award five times. BAZ MAKES HIS PROFESSIONAL DEBUT: 2017 Pirates first round draft pick Shane Baz made his professional debut yesterday with the Gulf Coast League Pirates...Baz, who the Pirates selected 12th overall in the draft, started and struck out two batters in 1.0 scoreless inning of work...the Pirates have signed 37 of their 42 selections from this year s draft. ON THE MOUND: Today marks Jameson Taillon s fifth start since coming off the disabled list due to testicular cancer surgery on May 8...In his last start Thursday night vs. Tampa Bay, Taillon tossed 6.1 scoreless innings while winning a 4-0 decision against Chris Archer...Taillon has worked at least 6.0 innings while not allowing more than two earned runs in five of his 10 starts this season. ABOUT TONIGHT S STARTER: Jameson Taillon has gone 2-1 with a 2.70 ERA (30.0ip/9er) in five starts on the road this season...in his first three starts, he allowed a total of one earned run over 19.0 innings of work...in his last start away from PNC Park, he allowed two runs in 6.0 innings in Pittsburgh s 4-3, last at bat win over the Cardinals on June 23. PLAYING THE FIELD: The Pirates have not made an error in three straight and in five of their last six games...the only error the team has been charged with over the last six games came on a fielding miscue by Josh Bell in the third inning Friday night against the Giants. J. HAY THE MAN: On Sunday Major League Baseball announced that Josh Harrison will represent the Pirates at this year s All-Star Game in Miami (Harrison was selected by Major League Baseball)...This is Harrison s second All-Star selection in his career...in 2014, he was the first utility player named to the National League All-Star team since Omar Infante in SHORT HOPS: Jordy Mercer collected Pittsburgh s first hit of the game last night with a two-out double in the fifth inning... Mercer enters today with the third-highest OPS (.764) among all National League shortstops, trailing only All-Stars Zack Cozart (.968) and Corey Seager (.926). HAVE MERCER ON US: Jordy Mercer is hitting.354 (34-for-96) against teams from the National League East this season... In his last 15 games against the East, Mercer is also hitting at a.407 clip (24-for-59) with five doubles, a triple, two home runs and 11 RBI. MARTE ON REHAB: Outfielder Starling Marte went 1-for-3 while starting in left field on Monday in his second game on rehab with the Bradenton Marauders...Marte, who played five innings in left field last night, is now 1-for-6 after his first two games on rehab with the Marauders...Marte is currently serving an 80-game suspension and is eligible for reinstatement on Tuesday, July 18. CASHING IN AT CITIZENS BANK: Andrew McCutchen has reached base safely in each of his last 13 starts here at Citizens Bank Park...In those 13 games, McCutchen is hitting.347 (17-for-49) with two doubles, five home runs, 10 RBI,.410 OBP,.654 slugging percentage and OPS. RAVING ABOUT RIVERO: Felipe Rivero pitched 2.0 hitless innings Saturday and has been charged with just two earned runs in his last 21 appearances (23.1ip) while striking out 27 batters and holding opponents to a.090 average (7-for-78)...Rivero has posted a 1.77 ERA (71.1ip/14er) in 69 games since being acquired by the Pirates last year on 7/30. RINGING THE BELL: Since the first All-Star Game was played in 1933, Josh Bell s 30 extra-base hits are the most by a Bucco rookie prior to the All-Star break, one more than Dale Long s total in In addition, the 15 home runs hit by Bell are tied with Hall-of-Famer Ralph Kiner for the most ever hit by a Pirates rookie prior to the All-Star Break. THE JASO SHOW: In his last 30 games, dating back to 5/21, John Jaso is hitting.346 (28-for-81) with 10 doubles, four home runs and 16 RBI...He went 2-for-4 with a home run on Sunday and has now gone 8-for-17 with three doubles and two home runs in his last four starts. ON THIS DATE IN PIRATES HISTORY July 4, 2010: The Buccos beat the Phillies 8-5 at PNC Park behind a six-run seventh inning. Evan Meek earned the win in relief after being selected to the National League All-Star team earlier in the day. The six-run seventh opened with a solo homer by Pedro Alvarez and was highlighted by a two-run pinch-hit double by Delwyn Young and a two-run single by Garrett Jones later in the inning. UP-COMING GAMES AND PROBABLE PITCHERS 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 Wins in final AB...7 Walkoff Wins...4 Losses in final AB Walkoff Losses...6 Extra Inning Games Playing errorless Committing at least 1 Error Homered homers Series (W-L-T) Series Sweeps...2 Swept in a Series...6 Interleague Before the break After the break Starter goes 6.0ip Starter goes less than 6.0ip Wednesday at Philadelphia 7:05 RHP Gerrit Cole (6-7, 4.51 ERA) vs. RHP Ben Lively (1-3, 3.72 ERA) ROOT Thursday at Philadelphia 6:05 RHP Chad Kuhl (2-6, 5.26 ERA) vs. RHP Jeremy Hellickson (5-5, 4.48 ERA) ROOT Friday at Chicago 1:20 CDT RHP Trevor Williams (3-3, 4.67 ERA) vs. TBA ROOT Saturday at Chicago 6:15 CDT RHP Ivan Nova (8-6, 3.24 ERA) vs. TBA FOX Sunday at Chicago 12:10 CDT RHP Jameson Taillon vs. TBA ROOT/TBS

2 50 - RHP JAMESON TAILLON (PRONOUNCED TIE-own) YEAR W-L ERA G GS CG SHO IP H R ER BB SO M.L. CAREER vs. PHILADELPHIA: 0-0 in one career start...allowed four runs (3er) in 6.0 innings but had a no-decision in Pittsburgh s 5-4, come-from-behind win on 7/24/16 at PNC Park...He gave up solo homers to Andres Blanco in the first inning and Odubel Herrera in the sixth inning...the Bucs won it in the seventh on a pinch-hit, go-ahead home run from Adam Frazier. 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 4/5 at Boston ND L 4/11 vs. Cincinnati ND L 4/16 at Chicago W W 4/22 vs. New York (AL) BS L 4/28 at Miami W W APRIL (2-0, 2.08 ERA) /3 at Cincinnati L L MAY (0-1, ERA) Taillon was on the D.L. from 5/4 to 6/12 due to testicular cancer (had surgery on 5/8). He made a rehab start with Double-A Altoona on 5/28 at Erie and two with Triple-A Indianapolis on 6/2 and 6/7. 5/28 at Erie ND W 6/2 vs. Gwinnett ND W 6/7 at Toledo L L REHAB (0-1, 3.21 ERA) /12 vs. Colorado W W 6/18 vs. Chicago L L 6/23 at St. Louis ND W 6/29 vs. Tampa Bay W W JUNE (2-1, 2.42 ERA) /4 at Philadelphia 1st HALF (4-2, 2.97 ERA) CAREER BATTING:.083 (4-for-48) 0 2B 0 3B 0 HR 2 RBI 6 SACS 2017 BATTING:.063 (1-for-16) 0 2B 0 3B 0 HR 0 RBI 2 SAC Snapped an 0-for-18 start to his career with a single off Jeff Samardzija at AT&T Park on 8/16/16 CATCHERS THROWING CS/ATT % PICKOFFS PB ERA Cervelli 6/25 24% 2 4 (419.1ip/193er) 4.14 Diaz 2/6 33% 1 2 (153.0ip/80er) 4.71 Stallings 1/2 50% 0 0 (13.1ip/11er) 7.43 Stewart 5/15 33% 0 2 (162.0ip/74er) 4.11 CAUGHT STEALINGS BY PITCHERS...2 PITCHER PICKOFFS... 1 SB OFF PITCHERS... 2 NO THROWS OTHERS (double steals)... 1 TEAM BATTING Most runs, game, Pirates...12, & Most runs, game, Opponents...14, 4/24 vs. CHI Most runs, inning, Pirates...8, (2nd) Most runs, inning, Opponents... 7, (3rd) Most hits, game, Pirates...18, Most hits, game, Opponents...18, 6/30 vs. SF & 6/9 vs. MIA Most hits, inning, Pirates... 6, 5 times, last on (1st) Most consec. hits, inning... 6, (1st) Most consec. hits, game...6, Most hits, inning, Opponents...6, 4 times, last on 6/16 vs. CHI (9th) Fewest hits, game, Pirates...1, Fewest hits, game, Opponents... 2, 4/25 vs. CHI Most doubles, game... 5, 6/9 vs. MIA Most triples, game...3, Most home runs, game, Pirates... 4, & Most home runs, game, Opponents... 4, Most consecutive games, home run... 9, 6/16-24 Most consec. games, HR, Opponents...9, 6/17-25 Most extra-base hits...6, Most consecutive games, extra-base hit...36, 4/12-5/20 Most stolen bases, game, Pirates... 3, 6/11 vs. MIA Most stolen bases, game, Opponents...5, 4/10 vs. CIN Most left on base...13, & 4/7 vs. ATL Most left on base (extra innings)...15, 7/1 vs. SF (11 innings) INDIVIDUAL BATTING Most hits, game... 4, Cervelli Osuna & Polanco (4/8 vs. ATL) Most consecutive hits...6, McCutchen (6/29-7/1) Most runs, game.....3, McCutchen Jaso & Frazier Most 2bs, game...2, 9 times, last by Jaso (6/30 vs. SF) Most 3bs, game...1, 20 times, last by Osuna (7/2 vs. SF) Most HR, game.... 2, McCutchen (6/13 vs. COL) & Harrison Most extra-base hits... 2, 21 times, last by Jaso (6/30 vs. SF) Most total bases.... 8, McCutchen (6/13 vs. COL) & Harrison Most RBI, game... 6, Diaz Most SB, game...2, Frazier (6/11 vs. MIA) & McCutchen (5/17 vs. WAS) Most walks, game... 4, Frazier Consec. games, home run...2, McCutchen (6/19-20), Frazier (5/24-25), Mercer (5/23-24), Harrison (5/1-2) & Bell (6/2-3, 5/17-18 & 4/19-21) Longest hitting streak games, Mercer (6/9-21) Grand slams None Inside-the-park home runs...none Leadoff home runs...2, Harrison (4/26 vs. CHI) & Mercer (4/21 vs. NYY) Walkoff home runs , McCutchen (5/29 vs. ARI) & Marte (4/9 vs. ATL) TOMORROW S STARTER GERRIT COLE: The 26-year-old righthander will be making his 18th start of the season tomorrow night... Had his three game winning streak end after losing a 13-5 decision (5.1ip/7r) in his last start Friday night against San Francisco at PNC Park...Went 3-0 with a 1.35 ERA (20.0ip/3er) in his previous three starts from 6/ Pitched at least 6.0 innings while allowing two earned runs or less in seven straight starts from 4/14 to 5/17...Has gone 3-0 in his last three starts on the road after losing his previous three road decisions from 4/19 to 5/22. vs. PHILADELPHIA: 3-3 with a 3.45 ERA (31.1ip/12er) in six career starts...went 0-2 in two starts last year, losing a 4-0 decision (6.0ip/1r) at PNC Park on 7/22 and a 6-2 decision (2.0ip/5r) at Citizens Bank on 9/12...Recorded his last win on 6/13/15 at PNC Park...His win at Citizens Bank came on 5/11/15 after allowing two runs in 7.0 innings HIGHS & LOWS TEAM PITCHING Most strikeouts, game, Pirates... 12, 6/10 vs. MIA Most strikeouts, game, Pirates (extra innings)...14, 5/31 vs. ARI Most strikeouts, game, Opponents... 17, Most walks, game, Pirates... 9, 4/24 vs. CHI Most walks, game, Pirates (extra innings)... Most walks, game, Opponents...8, & Most walks, game, Opponents (extra innings) , 7/1 vs. SF INDIVIDUAL PITCHING Most strikeouts, game...8, Cole (5/6 vs. MIL, 4/25 vs. CHI & Longest winning streak... 3 games, Cole (6/13-24) & LeBlanc (4/26-5/21) Longest losing streak...6 games, Kuhl (4/18-6/14) Fewest hits, complete game... 3, Nova Most walks, game...6, Kuhl (4/8 vs. ATL) Most IP, game, starter...9.0, Nova Most IP, game, reliever , LeBlanc (4/10 vs. CIN) Most consec. scoreless IP , Rivero (5/17-6/11) Most consecutive saves...7, Watson (4/7-26) TEAM MISCELLANEOUS Longest winning streak...4 games (6/10-13) Longest losing streak... 6 games (5/7-12) Longest game, innings...14, 5/31 vs. ARI Longest game, time... 4:40, 5/31 vs. ARI (14 inn) Longest game, time, 9 innings... 4:01, 6/30 vs. SF Shortest game, time...2:10, 5/30 vs. ARI Largest margin of victory runs, (11-1) & (12-2) Largest margin of defeat...11 runs, (1-12) & 4/24 vs. CHI (3-14) Largest come from behind victory... 4 runs, Largest come from behind loss... 5 runs, Largest crowd, home...36,484, 4/7 vs. ATL Smallest crowd, home...11,027, 4/11 vs. CIN Largest crowd, road... 47,720, Smallest crowd, road...13,909, Most errors, game, Pirates...3, 6/27 vs. TB & 4/21 vs. NYY Most errors, game, Opponents...2, 13 times, last on Consecutive innings w/out an error , 5/8-14 Most double plays turned...4, & 4/8 vs. ATL Rain delays, home (total time)...3 (5 hours, 4 minutes) Rain delays, road (total time) (4 hours, 8 minutes) Players used... 37

3 JOSH BELL N Ranks third among National League rookies in RBI (38) behind Cody Bellinger (56) and Hunter Renfroe (39). ROAD TRIP: 0-4 (.000) 0 HR 0 RBI N Has recorded an RBI in four of his last six and in eight of his last 12 games. SERIES: 0-4 (.000) 0 HR 0 RBI LAST 3: 1-10 (.100) 0 HR 1 RBI 0-for-9 N His 15 HR are tied for the most ever hit by a Pirates rookie prior to the All-Star Break (also Ralph Kiner in 1946). N His 38 RBI are the most by a Pirates rookie before the break since Jason Bay collected 39 in Multi-Hit Games: 12 Multi-RBI Games: 8 Last HR: 6/28/17 vs. TB First HR: 7/9/16 vs. CHI (Adam Warren) FRANCISCO CERVELLI N ROAD TRIP: 0-3 (.000) 0 HR 0 RBI N SERIES: 0-3 (.000) 0 HR 0 RBI LAST 3: 1-10 (.100) 0 HR 0 RBI 0-for-5 Started at catcher Monday night after being reinstated from the DL (concussion) prior to the game; went 0-for-3. Has hit safely in three of his last five games...is hitting.311 (28-for-90) in 26 games on the road. N Was also on the 7-day concussion D.L. between 6/ Has gone 33 games since his last error on 4/24. N Is hitting.304 (17-for-56) in his last 18 games...tied career high with four hits on 5/25 in Atlanta. Multi-Hit Games: 10 Multi-RBI Games: 5 Last HR: 5/10/17 at LA First HR: 6/24/09 at ATL (Kris Medlen) ELIAS DÍAZ N Has hit safely in seven of his eight starts on the road, going 11-for-33 with four doubles, a homer and nine RBI. ROAD TRIP: 0-0 (.000) 0 HR 0 RBI N Has reached base safely in 13 of his 16 starts, going 20-for-61 (.328) with five doubles, a home run and 13 RBI. SERIES: 0-0 (.000) 0 HR 0 RBI N Is hitting.395 (15-for-38) with runners on base and.391 (9-for-23) with runners in scoring position. LAST 3: 2-11 (.182) 0 HR 2 RBI 0-for-8 N Homered and had six RBI on 6/2; the first six-rbi game by a Pirates rookie since Andrew McCutchen on 8/1/09. ADAM FRAZIER N Went 0-for-3 with a leadoff walk in the first inning last night...is hitting.324 (22-for-68) with runners on base. ROAD TRIP: 0-3 (.000) 0 HR 0 RBI N Has hit safely in nine of his last 12 starts...has made three of his last four starts at second base. SERIES: 0-3 (.000) 0 HR 0 RBI N Has reached base safely in 18 of his last 19 games on the road, going 20-for-71 (.282) with 12 walks. LAST 3: 1-8 (.125) 0 HR 0 RBI 0-for-6 N Has hit all three of his home runs this season on the road; all three have been three-run shots. Multi-Hit Games: 7 Multi-RBI Games: 4 Last HR: 6/2/17 at NY (NL) First HR: 6/2/17 at NY (NL) (Paul Sewald) Multi-Hit Games: 15 Multi-RBI Games: 9 Last HR: 5/25/17 at ATL First HR: 7/24/16 vs. PHI (Edubray Ramos) DAVID FREESE N Has gone 6-for-20 (.300) with a pair of doubles and three RBI in his last seven games at Citizens Bank Park. ROAD TRIP: 1-4 (.250) 0 HR 0 RBI N Went 1-for-4 Monday; has hit safely in his last two starts...went 1-for-3 with a double and three walks Saturday. SERIES: 1-4 (.250) 0 HR 0 RBI N Has made 52 starts at third base; made a total of 71 starts at third base for the Bucs last year. LAST 3: 2-8 (.250) 0 HR 0 RBI 1 game N Had a.247 (20-for-81) average in June...Hit.321 (18-for-56) in April and.179 (10-for-56) in May. JOSH HARRISON N Was named to the All-Star team for the second time in his career Sunday (also in 2014); was selected by MLB. ROAD TRIP: 0-4 (.000) 0 HR 0 RBI N Has gone 22-for-68 (.324) with five doubles, a triple, two home runs and 10 RBI in his last 17 road games. SERIES: 0-4 (.000) 0 HR 0 RBI LAST 3: 0-11 (.000) 0 HR 0 RBI 0-for-14 N Is hitting.289 (73-for-253) with 15 doubles, eight homers and 24 RBI in his last 66 games, dating back to 4/21. N Has produced a.307 average (54-for-176) in 46 games from the second spot of the starting lineup. Multi-Hit Games: 14 Multi-RBI Games: 5 Last HR: 6/6/17 at BAL First HR: 9/29/09 at CIN (Ramon Ramirez) Multi-Hit Games: 24 Multi-RBI Games: 7 Last HR: 6/24/17 at STL First HR: 8/23/11 vs. MIL (Marco Estrada) JOHN JASO N Went 2-for-4 with a homer Sunday and is now 8-for-17 with three doubles and two homers in his last four starts. Multi-Hit Games: 12 ROAD TRIP: 0-1 (.000) 0 HR 0 RBI N His HR off Josh Osich Sunday was the second of his career off a lefty and first since his first career HR on 4/24/10. Multi-RBI Games: 5 SERIES: 0-1 (.000) 0 HR 0 RBI Last HR: 7/2/17 vs. SF N Has two pinch-hit home runs this year (five career)...is hitting.353 (6-for-17) with seven RBI as a pinch hitter. LAST 3: 2-5 (.400) 1 HR 1 RBI First HR: 4/24/10 vs. TOR N Is hitting.337 (30-for-89) in his last 32 games and has reached base safely in 27 of his last for-1 (Ricky Romero) ANDREW McCUTCHEN ROAD TRIP: 1-4 (.250) 0 HR 0 RBI SERIES: 1-4 (.250) 0 HR 0 RBI LAST 3: 4-10 (.400) 0 HR 0 RBI 4 games N Took home Player-of-the-Month honors for the 5th time in his career Monday; the only Pirate to win the award five times. N Has homered 3 times in last 3 games at Philly...Has hit safely in 18 of his last 22 games (32-for-75,.427). N Has reached base safely in 12 of his last 18 plate appearances, going 7-for-13 with four walks and a HBP. N Has gone 9-for-19 with six walks and three RBI in six games since returning to the third spot of the lineup. JORDY MERCER N Recorded Pittsburgh s first hit of the game Monday night with a two-out double in the fifth inning. ROAD TRIP: 1-3 (.333) 0 HR 0 RBI SERIES: 1-3 (.333) 0 HR 0 RBI LAST 3: 2-8 (.250) 1 HR 2 RBI 2 games N Is hitting.331 (46-for-139) with nine doubles, three triples, six homers and 20 RBI in his last 38 games (since 5/22). N Has made just one error (on 6/25) in his last 59 games...hit his eighth homer of the year on Sunday. N Is hitting.292 (31-for-106) from the eighth spot of the lineup...has hit safely in each of his last three starts. Multi-Hit Games: 22 Multi-RBI Games: 13 Last HR: 6/20/17 at MIL First HR: 6/17/09 at MIN (Francisco Liriano) Multi-Hit Games: 17 Multi-RBI Games: 7 Last HR: 7/2/17 vs. SF First HR: 8/8/12 vs. ARI (Josh Collmenter) MAX MOROFF N Started at third base Sunday afternoon and went 1-for-3 with a single in his first at bat of the game. ROAD TRIP: 0-0 (.000) 0 HR 0 RBI SERIES: 0-0 (.000) 0 HR 0 RBI LAST 3: 1-9 (.111) 0 HR 0 RBI 1 game JOSÉ OSUNA N Tripled Sunday while batting second for second straight day...has hit safely in each of his last 8 starts (12-for-38). ROAD TRIP: 0-0 (.000) 0 HR 0 RBI SERIES: 0-0 (.000) 0 HR 0 RBI LAST 3: 2-11 (.182) 0 HR 0 RBI 2 games GREGORY POLANCO ROAD TRIP: 1-4 (.250) 0 HR 0 RBI SERIES: 1-4 (.250) 0 HR 0 RBI LAST 3: 5-12 (.417) 0 HR 0 RBI 3 games N Has made six starts at second base (last on 6/28), two at shortstop (6/14 & 7/1) and one at third base (7/2). N Was recalled on 6/2 from Indianapolis, where he hit.269 (43-for-160) with 13 homers and 36 RBI in 42 games. N Was tied for 1st in HR (13), 2nd in OPS (.954) and 3rd in slugging (.569) in International League at time of promotion. N Has gone 16-for-52 (.308) in his last 22 games, dating back to 5/29. N Has six hits in his last 18 at bats off the bench...is 3-for-9 with two homers & 5 RBI in last two road games. N Four of his last five hits have gone for extra bases and 16 of his 32 hits overall have been extra-base hits. N Went 1-for-4 Monday and has now hit safely in three straight...connected for his 6th homer of the year Thursday. N Had three hits off a LHP in game Saturday for the second time in his career (also 8/15/15 at Mets). N Has gone 5-for-19 with two walks, a HR and two RBI in five games while batting sixth in the starting lineup. N Has gone 59 games since making his only error on 4/7 (left field); made his last error in right field on 9/2/16. CHRIS STEWART N Made his 400th career appearance behind the plate on Sunday afternoon and went hitless in three at bats. ROAD TRIP: 0-0 (.000) 0 HR 0 RBI N Started Friday night and went 2-for-3; both of his hits came off Giants starter Johnny Cueto. SERIES: 0-0 (.000) 0 HR 0 RBI N Was on the 10-day disabled list from 5/30 to 6/18 due to a left hamstring strain. LAST 3: 2-10 (.200) 0 HR 0 RBI 0-for-4 N Collected first career triple on 4/23...Has thrown out five runners attempting to steal against him; had three in Multi-Hit Games: 0 Multi-RBI Games: 1 Last HR: No M.L. Home Runs First HR: No M.L. Home Runs Multi-Hit Games: 8 Multi-RBI Games: 6 Last HR: 6/20/17 at MIL First HR: 5/7/17 vs. MIL (Zach Davies) Multi-Hit Games: 15 Multi-RBI Games: 2 Last HR: 6/29/17 vs. TB First HR: 6/13/14 at MIA (Mike Dunn) Multi-Hit Games: 3 Multi-RBI Games: 1 Last HR: 4/10/16 at CIN First HR: 8/9/11 vs. PIT (James McDonald)

4 ANTONIO BASTARDO BA AGAINST: INHERITED RUNNERS/SCORED: 5/2 1ST BAT FACED/RET: 8/5 N Struck out two of the four batters he faced in 1.1 scoreless innings of work Sunday afternoon against the Giants. N Walked the only batter he faced (Joe Panik) and was charged with one run Friday night in his first game back with the Pirates since 4/24. N Has been scored upon in seven of his eight appearances with the Pirates...Was reinstated from the DL (left quad strain) on 6/27. N Went 2-0 with a 3.18 ERA in 12 rehab appearances with Triple-A Indianapolis (11.1ip/11h/5r/4er/8bb/9so). DANIEL HUDSON N Allowed one unearned run in 1.0 inning and was charged with his fourth loss in Saturday s 11-inning game vs. the Giants. BA AGAINST: N Has been scored upon just five times (four home runs) in his last 22 appearances (19.2ip/5er ERA). INHERITED RUNNERS/SCORED: 13/5 N Earned his first win as a member of the Pirates (and first since 10/2/16) on 6/10 while retiring each of his three batters faced. 1ST BAT FACED/RET: 40/28 N Recorded a 2.38 ERA and.154 batting average against last month and a 2.92 ERA (12.1ip/4er) in 12 appearances in May. WADE LeBLANC N Retired each of the six batters he faced Monday night at Philadelphia...Has a 2.73 ERA (33.0ip/10er) when working more than 1.0 inning. BA AGAINST: N Has issued three walks in his last 19 appearances (22.2ip)...Is 3-0 at home and 0-2 on the road; his two losses came on 6/6 and 6/7. INHERITED RUNNERS/SCORED: 10/2 N Made six straight scoreless outings (6/2ip) prior to being scored upon in seven of his last 10 games (12.2ip/13er). 1ST BAT FACED/RET: 32/24 N Earned third career save (3.0ip/0r) on 5/2 at Cincinnati...Posted a 1.96 ERA (18.1ip/4er) in 12 games during the month of May. JHAN MARIÑEZ N Allowed his three inherited runners to score while also being charged with three runs in 1.0 inning of work Friday against the Giants. BA AGAINST: N Made six straight scoreless appearances (5.1ip) from 6/ Posted a 3.55 ERA (12.2ip/5er) in 12 games during the month of June. INHERITED RUNNERS/SCORED: 11/6 N Was claimed off waivers on 5/19 from Milwaukee, where he went 0-2 with a 5.40 ERA and 14 strikeouts in 15 relief appearances. 1ST BAT FACED/RET: 17/8 N Recorded his only career win on 7/19/10 vs. Colorado while pitching with the Marlins...Made MLB debut with Miami on 7/16/10. JUAN NICASIO N Worked a scoreless eighth inning Saturday vs. San Francisco...Has recorded 21 strikeouts in his last 17 appearances (14.2ip). BA AGAINST: N Gave up two walks and four runs (three earned) in 0.1ip on 6/25 and took the loss in St. Louis. INHERITED RUNNERS/SCORED: 17/5 N Has been scored upon in just five of his 39 appearances this season...recorded his lone win on 4/21 against the Yankees. 1ST BAT FACED/RET: 39/27 N Recorded his only career save on 5/15/15 vs. Colorado while pitching with the Dodgers...Surrendered his last home run on 9/10/16. FELIPE RIVERO N Worked 2.0 scoreless innings in a non-save situation Saturday vs. San Francisco...Was the winning pitcher on 6/23 in St. Louis. BA AGAINST: N Has allowed an earned run in just four of his first 41 appearances...has been scored upon twice in his last 21 games (23.1ip/3r/2er). INHERITED RUNNERS/SCORED: 18/2 N All three of his saves with the Pirates have been more than 1.0-inning saves...has allowed five hits in 66 at bats since 5/24 (.076). 1ST BAT FACED/RET: 41/31 N Pitched 1.1 scoreless frames on 6/10 and 6/11 against Miami while recording his first two saves of the season. TONY WATSON N Allowed his two inherited runners to score while being charged with a blown save (1.0ip/3h/1r) and loss on Sunday vs. the Giants. BA AGAINST: N Ranks seventh in Pirates history in appearances (440); Wilbur Cooper ranks sixth on the list with 469 appearances with Pittsburgh. INHERITED RUNNERS/SCORED: 15/8 N Has made the most appearances among MLB lefthanders since the start of 2012 (397)...Posted his last save on 5/21. 1ST BAT FACED/RET: 37/24 N Has issued one walk in his last 19 outings (17.2ip)...Made seven straight scoreless appearances from 6/20 to 7/1 (6.0ip) Disabled List (8 players, 9 appearances) On Date Off ^Games Player (injury) DL Eligible DL Missed Adam Frazier (L hamstring strain) 4/24 (retro to 4/23) 5/3 5/ Antonio Bastardo (L quad strain) 4/25 5/5 6/ David Freese (R hamstring strain) 4/29 (retro to 4/26) 5/6 5/ Jameson Taillon (testicular cancer) 5/6 (retro to 5/4) 5/15 6/ Gregory Polanco (L hamstring strain) 5/17 (retro to 5/15) 5/25 5/ Josh Lindblom (L side discomfort) 5/20 5/30 6/ Chris Stewart (L hamstring strain) 5/30 6/9 6/ Francisco Cervelli (concussion) 6/7 6/14 6/ Francisco Cervelli (concussion) 6/22 (retro to 6/20) 6/27 7/3 4-6 * 60-day DL ^Team record in games missed 2017 Restricted List (2 players, 2 appearances) Player Date Placed Games Missed ^ Jung Ho Kang 3/ Starling Marte 4/ 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... (2 times in 2017) - (Osuna & Mercer) The Pirates Hit a Grand (Mercer) The Pirates Hit an Inside-The-Park (McCutchen) The Pirates Hit a Leadoff HR... (2 times in 2017) - last on 4/26/17 vs. CHI (Harrison) 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, Osuna & Mercer) The Pirates Hit Three Consecutive HR s in One Inning... (Freese, Osuna & 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) Pirates vs. Philadelphia 2017 CAREER AVG AB H HR RBI AVG AB H HR RBI Bell Cervelli Diaz Frazier Freese Harrison Jaso McCutchen Mercer Moroff Osuna Polanco Stewart W-L-S ERA G IP ER W-L-S ERA G IP ER Bastardo Cole Hudson Kuhl LeBlanc Mariñez Nicasio Nova Rivero Taillon Watson Williams Ejections 1. 5/22 at Atlanta...Hurdle by Phil Cuzzi (arguing balls and strikes) 2. 5/22 at Atlanta...Freese by Phil Cuzzi (arguing balls and strikes) 3. 5/23 at Atlanta...Hurdle by Nic Lentz (arguing Bell being out of base line) 2017 Walkoff Wins 1. 4/9 vs. Atlanta...Marte HR in 10th 2. 5/6 vs. Milwaukee...Harrison single in 10th 3. 5/27 vs. New York...Jaso single in 10th 4. 5/29 vs. Arizona...McCutchen HR in 9th

5 Game Total Home Date No. OPP. W/L Score Record Pos. GB/A Winning Pitcher Losing Pitcher Save Attendance Attendance APRIL (11-13) 3 1 at Bos L T2-1.0 Porcello (1-0) Cole (0-1) Kimbrel (1) 36, at Bos L 0-3 (12) Kelly (1-0) Bastardo (0-1) 36,137 6 at Bos PPD - RAIN (rescheduled for April 13) 7 3 ATL W Nova (1-0) Foltynewicz (0-1) Watson (1) *36,484 36, ATL W Kuhl (1-0) Dickey (0-1) Watson (2) 31,756 68, ATL W 6-5 (10) Rivero (1-0) Ramirez (0-1) 22,713 90, CIN L Lorenzen (1-0) Glasnow (0-1) 28, , CIN L Storen (1-0) Nicasio (0-1) Iglesias (3) 11, , CIN L Garrett (2-0) Nova (1-1) 12, , at Bos L T4-3.5 Barnes (2-0) Nicasio (0-2) Kimbrel (3) 32, at Chi W Cole (1-0) Hendricks (1-1) Watson (3) 40, at Chi W Williams (1-0) Strop (0-1) Watson (4) 41, at Chi W T3-1.5 Taillon (1-0) Uehara (0-1) 39, at Stl L T3-2.0 Lynn (1-1) NOVA (1-2) Oh (1) 40, at Stl L Leake (1-1) Kuhl (1-1) Oh (2) 38, at Stl L T4-3.0 Wacha (2-1) Cole (1-2) Rosenthal (1) 40, NYY W Nicasio (1-2) Sabathia (2-1) Watson (5) 30, , NYY L Betances (2-1) Rivero (1-1) 36, , NYY W Nova (2-2) Montgomery (1-1) Watson (6) 27, , CHI L Anderson (2-0) Kuhl (1-2) 13, , CHI L Hendricks (2-1) Cole (1-3) Davis (5) 15, , CHI W LeBlanc (1-0) Lester (0-1) Watson (7) 16, , at Mia W Taillon (2-0) Conley (1-2) 19, at Mia W NOVA (3-2) Straily (1-2) 33, at Mia L T4-2.0 McGowan (1-0) Williams (1-1) 26,245 MAY (13-17) 1 25 at Cin L 3-4 (10) Lorenzen (2-0) Hudson (0-1) 14, at Cin W T4-2.0 Glasnow (1-1) Feldman (1-3) LeBlanc (1) 13, at Cin L Davis (1-1) Taillon (2-1) 14, at Cin L Adleman (1-1) Nova (3-3) Igleisas (5) 17, MIL W LeBlanc (2-0) Scahill (0-1) 21, , MIL W 2-1 (10) Watson (1-0) Torres (1-3) 22, , MIL L Davies (3-2) Glasnow (1-2) 25, , at LA L Wood (3-0) Williams (1-2) 37, at LA L 3-4 (10) Jansen (2-0) Hudson (0-2) 47, at LA L Maeda (3-2) Kuhl (1-3) Dayton (1) 40, at Ari L Greinke (4-2) Cole (1-4) Rodney (9) 17, at Ari L Corbin (3-4) Glasnow (1-3) 21, at Ari W Williams (2-2) Walker (3-3) Watson (8) 31, at Ari W 6-4 (10) Watson (2-0) Wilhelmsen (0-1) 34, WAS L Strasburg (4-1) Kuhl (1-4) 16, , WAS W Cole (2-4) Turner (2-2) 18, , WAS W Glasnow (2-3) Roark (3-2) 27, , PHI L Hellickson (5-1) Williams (2-3) 25, , PHI W Nova (4-3) Velasquez (2-4) Watson (9) 32, , PHI W LeBlanc (3-0) Nola (2-1) Watson (10) 24, , at Atl L Foltynewicz (3-4) Cole (2-5) Johnson (9) 21, at Atl L Jackson (1-0) Watson (2-1) 25, at Atl W 12-5 (10) Rivero (2-1) Collmenter (0-2) 25, at Atl W Nova (5-3) Colon (2-5) 33, NY L degrom (4-1) Kuhl (1-5) 29, , NY W 5-4 (10) Watson (3-1) Pill (0-1) 31, , NY L Harvey (4-3) Glasnow (2-4) 21, , ARI W Watson (4-1) Bradley (1-1) 16, , ARI L RAY (5-3) Nova (5-4) 14, , ARI L 5-6 (14) McFarland (3-0) Marinez (0-1) 20, ,084 JUNE (13-13) 2 55 at NY W Cole (3-5) Sewald (0-1) 33, at NY L Gsellman (4-3) Glasnow (2-5) Reed (8) 34, at NY W Williams (3-3) Pill (0-2) 35, at Bal L 5-6 (10) Brach (1-1) LeBlanc (3-1) 26, at Bal L 6-9 (11) Givens (6-0) LeBlanc (3-2) 19, MIA L Volquez (3-7) Cole (3-6) 21, , MIA L McGowan (4-0) Glasnow (2-6) 23, , MIA W Hudson (1-2) Phelps (2-3) Rivero (1) 27, , MIA W Nova (6-4) Locke (0-2) Rivero (2) 22, , COL W Taillon (3-1) Freeland (7-4) 16, , COL W Cole (4-6) Ottavino (0-1) 16, , COL L Marquez (5-3) Kuhl (1-6) 17, , CHI L Uehara (2-3) Nicasio (1-3) 25, , CHI W Nova (7-4) Arrieta (6-5) Rivero (3) 34, , CHI L Lackey (5-7) Taillon (3-2) 34, , at Mil W Cole (5-6) Garza (3-3) 25, at Mil W Kuhl (2-6) Davies (7-4) 23, at Mil L Drake (3-2) Hudson (1-3) Knebel (11) 25, at Mil L Anderson (6-2) Nova (7-5) Knebel (12) 28, at Stl W Rivero (3-1) Oh (1-4) 47, at Stl W Cole (6-6) Lynn (5-5) 46, at Stl L Bowman (2-2) Nicasio (1-4) 43, TB L 2-4 (10) Colome (2-3) Rivero (3-2) Hunter (1) 20, , TB W Nova (8-5) Snell (0-5) 21, , TB W Taillon (4-2) Archer (6-5) 22, , SF L Cueto (6-7) Cole (6-7) 26, ,360 JULY (0-3) 1 81 SF L 1-2 (11) Osich (2-1) Hudson (1-4) Dyson (1) 27, , PIRATES DAY BY DAY Game Total Home Date No. OPP. W/L Score Record Pos. GB/A Winning Pitcher Losing Pitcher Save Attendance Attendance 2 82 at SF L Samardzija (4-9) Watson (4-2) Dyson (20 32,144 1,024, at Phi L Nola (6-5) Nova (8-6) 26, at Phi 5 85 at Phi 6 86 at Phi 7 87 at Chi 8 88 at Chi 9 89 at Chi ALL-STAR BREAK STL STL STL MIL MIL MIL MIL at Col at Col at Col at SF at SF at SF at SD at SD at SD CIN CIN CIN SD SD SD DET DET at Det at Det at Tor at Tor at Tor at Mil at Mil STL STL STL STL LA LA LA LA at Cin at Cin at Cin at Chi at Chi at Chi l 135 CIN CIN CIN CHI CHI CHI CHI at Stl at Stl at Stl at Mil at Mil at Mil at Cin at Cin at Cin MIL MIL MIL STL STL STL BAL BAL at Was at Was at Was at Was STARTS BY POSITIONS AND BATTING ORDER 1B - Bell (31-41), Jaso (2-3), Osuna (2-2), Freese (2-0) 2B - Harrison (17-26), Ngoepe (6-4), Hanson (5-4), Frazier (3-5), Gosselin (4-3), Moroff (2-4) 3B - Freese (23-29), Harrison (13-15), Frazier (1-0), Ngoepe (0-1), Moroff (0-1) SS - Mercer (35-43), Ngoepe (1-1), Frazier (1-0), Moroff (0-2) LF - Frazier (18-19), Polanco (11-14), Jaso (3-4), Osuna (1-6), Harrison (4-1), Bostick (0-1), Ortiz (0-1) CF - McCutchen (29-37), Marte (6-7), Polanco (0-2), Frazier (1-0), Ortiz (1-0) RF - Polanco (14-19), Jaso (9-13), McCutchen (6-7), Osuna (8-6), Frazier (0-1) C - Cervelli (20-27), Stewart (9-10), Diaz (8-8), Stallings (0-1) DH - Freese (0-2), Frazier (0-1), Polanco (0-1), Bell (0-1) AUGUST (0-0) SEPTEMBER (0-0) OCTOBER (0-0) BOLD - COMPLETE GAME *home sellout (1) 1st - Frazier (23-23), Harrison (8-13), Mercer (3-8), Moroff (2-0), Jaso (0-2), Marte (1-0) 2nd - Harrison (22-23), Bell (5-6), Marte (5-6), Mercer (3-5), Jaso (1-2), Cervelli (1-2), Osuna (0-2) 3rd - McCutchen (22-29), Polanco (9-9), Bell (4-4), Jaso (1-4), Osuna (1-0) 4th - Polanco (15-22), Freese (17-15), Bell (4-7), Jaso (1-2) 5th - Bell (12-13), Freese (8-16), Cervelli (7-6), Jaso (5-4), Osuna (3-5), Diaz (2-1), Polanco (0-1) 6th - McCutchen (13-15), Cervelli (6-9), Jaso (5-5), Osuna (5-4), Bell (2-4), Mercer (3-2), Polanco (1-3), Diaz (1-2), Harrison (1-1), Gosselin (0-1) 7th - Mercer (10-10), Cervelli (5-9), Bell (3-6), Harrison (3-4), Hanson (4-3), Diaz (4-2), Osuna (2-3), Gosselin (3-1), Moroff (0-3), Jaso (1-1), Ortiz (1-1), Ngoepe (0-1), Bostick (0-1), Stewart (1-0), Polanco (0-1) 8th - Mercer (16-17), Stewart (8-9), Ngoepe (7-5), Diaz (1-3), Frazier (1-2), Bell (1-2), Moroff (0-3), Cervelli (1-1), Hanson (1-1), Gosselin (1-1), Harrison (0-1), Stallings (0-1) 9th - Pitchers (37-41), Mercer (0-2), Frazier (0-1), Stewart (0-1), Moroff (0-1) MOST RECENT TRANSACTIONS DATE TRANSACTION 6/18 Chris Stewart (C) reinstated from D.L...Jacob Stallings (C) optioned to Indianapolis. 6/22 Francisco Cervelli (C) placed on 7-day D.L...Jacob Stallings (C) recalled from Indianapolis. 6/24 Josh Lindblom (RHP) reinstated from the D.L. and outrighted to Indianapolis. 6/25 Jacob Stallings (C) optioned to Indianapolis. 6/27 Antonio Bastardo (LHP) recalled from rehab and reinstated from D.L. 7/3 Francisco Cervelli (C) reinstated from D.L...Edgar Santana (RHP) optioned to Indianapolis.