SEPTEMBER 7, 2017 at PNC PARK -- Pittsburgh, PA --- GAME #141/HOME #73 LHP JON LESTER (8-7, 4.37 ERA) vs. RHP JAMESON TAILLON (7-5, 4.

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1 CHICAGO CUBS (76-63) vs. PITTSBURGH PIRATES (67-73) SEPTEMBER 7, 2017 at PNC PARK -- Pittsburgh, PA --- GAME #141/HOME #73 LHP JON LESTER (8-7, 4.37 ERA) vs. RHP JAMESON TAILLON (7-5, 4.50 ERA) THE PIRATES...have won four of their last five games...won a season-high six consecutive games from 7/16-21 and posted a 12-2 record between 7/4-21 (have gone since then)...scored a season-high 14 runs on 7/9 at Chicago (NL)...Had a record after 140 games last season (69-72 after 141). HITTIN THE ROAD: Following the game tonight the Pirates embark on a 10-day, nine-game road trip to St. Louis, Milwaukee and Cincinnati...They are scheduled to play three games in each city with a day off next Thursday in Cincinnati...The Bucs have gone on the road this season, having dropped three straight games and going 2-8 in their last 10. J.T. ON THE BUMP: In his last start (Saturday vs. Cincinnati), Jameson Taillon pitched 6.0 scoreless innings and allowed just three hits, but received a no-decision in Pittsburgh s 5-0 victory...taillon has been charged with one earned run in his last two starts (10.0ip)...He is winless (0-1) in his last five starts at PNC Park since winning his last home game on 7/20 vs. Milwauke...Taillon went 5-2 with a 2.73 ERA in 11 starts before the All-Star break and has gone 2-3 with a 6.75 ERA (49.1ip/37er) in 10 starts since the break...at the plate, J.T. has hit safely in two of his last three starts (2-for-5). PIRATES PITCHING: In the last five games, the Bucco pitching staff has been charged with five earned runs in 45.0 innings of work (1.00 ERA)...The starters have gone 2-0 with a 0.82 ERA (33.0ip/3er) in the last five games and the relief pitchers have gone 2-1 with two saves and a 2.40 ERA (15.0ip/4er) over the last six contests. DOWN ON THE FARM: Pittsburgh s top two minor league affiliates have advanced to the postseason...triple-a Indianapolis began the first round of the International League playoffs with a 10-3 loss at Durham last night...tyler Glasnow is scheduled to start game two tonight (6:35 PM)...Double-A Altoona had its Western Division Series opener at Bowie rained out last night; that best-of-five series will now begin Thursday night at 7:05 PM with Mitch Keller getting the start. MR. FREESE: David Freese has produced four multi-hit games during his current six-game hitting streak (10-for-21,.476)....Freese is hitting.309 with runners in scoring position this and has produced six hits in his last seven at bats while batting with two outs and runners in scoring position. #BellROY: In his last 26 games, Josh Bell is hitting.318 (28-for-88) with five doubles, two triples, five home runs and 23 RBI...Among National League rookies this season, Bell ranks first in hits (124), doubles (24), triples (6), walks (58) and games played (138) while ranking second in home runs (24), RBI (82), extra-base hits (54), total bases (232) and OPS (.832)...Since the All-Star break, Bell leads all Major League rookes in batting (.302) and OBP (.376). HISTORIC ROOKIE SEASON: Josh Bell s 24 home runs are the second-highest total in club history for a rookie behind Jason Bay s 26 in Bell s 82 RBI are the most by a Bucco rookie since Bay s 82 in 2004 and he is one of 13 rookies in team history to produce as many as 82 RBI in a season; Maurice Van Robays (116 in 1940) and Jimmy Williams (116 in 1899) share the Pittsburgh rookie record for most RBI in a season...among all Major League rookies this season, only New York s Aaron Judge (85) and LA s Cody Bellinger (83) has driven in more runs than Bell. SHOOTING BLANKS: The Bucco pitching staff has produced two shutouts in the last five games, and four of Pittsburgh s last seven victories have been blankings of the opposition...among all Major League teams this season, only the Indians (16) and Dodgers (14) have recorded more shutouts than the Pirates (11). SAVES AS A SOUTHPAW: LHP Felipe Rivero has recorded 18 saves in 19 opportunities for the Pirates this season; the second-highest save total in a single season by a Pittsburgh lefthander...since saves became an official statistic in 1969, Mike Gonzalez holds the club record for most saves in a season by a southpaw (24 in 2006). RINGING THAT BELL: Josh Bell connected for his 24th home run of the season on Monday, giving him the National League record for most home runs by a switch-hitter in his rookie season...the MLB record for most home runs by a switch-hitting rookie is 27, held by Eddie Murray (with Baltimore in 1977) and Tony Clark (with Detroit in 1996)...Bell is also the second switch-hitter in team history to hit at least 24 home runs in a season; also Bobby Bonilla (24 in 1988 & 1989 and 32 in 1990). PIRATE GOLD AT SHORT: Jordy Mercer s.986 fielding percentage ranks second among National League shortstops behind Philadelphia s Freddy Galvis (.988) and his.985 fielding pct. at the position since 2014 is tops in the senior circuit...mercer has not made an error since 8/9 and has committed just two miscues in his last 43 games, dating back to 7/17. DOING SOME YARD WORK: The Pirates have homered in four of their last five games and in 16 of their last 20, hitting a total of 25 in that time...the Bucs have also homered in 15 of their last 18 games played at PNC Park, hitting a total of 25 dingers. PLAYING AT PNC: The Pirates have gone at PNC Park this season, going in their last 26 games played here... The final homestand of the season starts Monday, September 18, and will consist of eight games against Milwaukee (three), St. Louis (three) and Baltimore (two). SELECT COMPANY: Andrew McCutchen has 198 career home runs, which ranks fourth in Pirates history behind Hall-of- Famers Willie Stargell (475), Ralph Kiner (301) and Roberto Clemente (240)...In addition, McCutchen s 528 career extrabase hits rank seventh in club history behind six Hall-of-Famers; Stargell (953), Honus Wagner (865), Paul Waner (852), Clemente (846), Pie Traynor (593) and Max Carey (590). ON THIS DATE IN PIRATES HISTORY September 7, 2016: Jung Ho Kang broke a 3-3 tie in the eighth inning with a solo home run to lift the Pirates to a 4-3 win over the Cardinals at PNC Park on Roberto Clemente Day. Trevor Williams, making his Major League debut, earned the win in relief despite allowing one unearned run in 1.0 inning of work. Kang ended the game with three hits while David Freese and Gregory Polanco also recorded multi-hit contests. 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 Walkoff Wins...9 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...4 Swept in a Series...7 Interleague Before the break After the break Starter goes 6.0ip Starter goes less than 6.0ip Friday at St. Louis 7:15 CDT RHP Trevor Williams (6-7, 4.14 ERA) vs. RHP Luke Weaver (4-1, 2.50 ERA) AT&T SportsNet Saturday at St. Louis 6:15 CDT RHP Chad Kuhl (7-10, 4.32 ERA) vs. RHP Carlos Martinez (11-10, 3.34 ERA) AT&T SportsNet Sunday at St. Louis 1:15 CDT RHP Ivan Nova (11-12, 4.11 ERA)vs. RHP Michael Wacha (11-7, 4.21 ERA) AT&T SportsNet

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. CHICAGO: 2-2 with a 3.68 ERA (22.0ip/9er) in four career starts...is 1-1 with a 3.00 ERA in two starts this year; won a 6-1 decision on 4/16 at Wrigley Field (7.0ip/1r/0er) and suffered a 7-1 loss to John Lackey on 6/18 at PNC Park (5.0ip/4er)...Also won an 8-4 decision over Jake Arrieta at PNC Park on 9/28/16 (6.0ip/1h/1r/1er/3bb/4so) and allowed four runs in 4.0 innings while losing a 10-5 decision to Kyle Hendricks on 6/19/16 at Wrigley Field. 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) ND/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 W W 1st HALF (5-2, 2.73 ERA) /15 vs. St. Louis L L 7/20 vs. Milwaukee W W 7/25 at San Francisco L L JULY (2-2, 7.36 ERA) /1 vs. Cincinnati L L 8/6 vs. San Diego ND/BS W 8/11 at Toronto W W 8/17 vs. St. Louis ND/BS L 8/22 vs. Los Angeles ND L 8/27 at Cincinnati ND W AUGUST (1-1, 6.60 ERA) /2 vs. Cincinnati ND W SEPTEMBER (0-0, 0.00 ERA) nd HALF (2-3, 6.75 ERA) CAREER BATTING:.095 (6-for-63) 0 2B 0 3B 0 HR 2 RBI 8 SACS 2017 BATTING:.097 (3-for-31) 0 2B 0 3B 0 HR 0 RBI 4 SACS 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 9/39 23% 2 7 (645.1ip/306er) 4.27 Diaz 3/12 25% 1 3 (255.1ip/127er) 4.48 Stallings 1/2 50% 0 0 (13.1ip/11er) 7.43 Stewart 7/24 29% 0 4 (338.2ip/148er) 3.93 CAUGHT STEALINGS BY PITCHERS...2 PITCHER PICKOFFS...3 SB OFF PITCHERS... 2 NO THROWS OTHERS (double steals)... 3 TEAM BATTING Most runs, game, Pirates...14, Most runs, game, Opponents...17, Most runs, inning, Pirates...10, (1st) Most runs, inning, Opponents...7, (5th), (6th) & (3rd) Most hits, game, Pirates... 18, & Most hits, game, Opponents...20, Most hits, inning, Pirates...7, (1st) Most consec. hits, inning... 6, (1st) Most consec. hits, game...6, Most hits, inning, Opponents...6, 6 times, last on (5th) Fewest hits, game, Pirates...1, 8/23 vs. LA & Fewest hits, game, Opponents... 1, 8/7 vs. DET Most doubles, game... 5, 6/9 vs. MIA Most triples, game...3, Most home runs, game, Pirates...4, & Most home runs, game, Opponents...5, & Most consecutive games, home run... 9, 6/16-24 Most consec. games, HR, Opponents...9, 8/13-22 & 6/17-25 Most extra-base hits...7, 9/4 vs. CHI Most consecutive games, extra-base hit...59, 5/22-7/28 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, 7 times, last by Bell Most consecutive hits...6, McCutchen (6/29-7/1) Most runs, game.....4, McCutchen & Marte Most 2bs, game...2, 17 times, last by Bell Most 3bs, game...1, 30 times, last by Marte (8/18 vs. StL) Most HR, game.... 3, McCutchen Most extra-base hits... 3, McCutchen Most total bases....12, McCutchen Most RBI, game... 6, Diaz Most SB, game...2, Marte (8/19 vs. StL & 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 (8/17-18 & 5/1-2) & Bell (6/2-3, 5/17-18 & 4/19-21) Longest hitting streak games, Mercer (6/9-21) Grand slams , Cervelli Inside-the-park home runs...none Leadoff home runs...2, Harrison (4/26 vs. CHI) & Mercer (4/21 vs. NYY) Walkoff home runs , Harrison (8/23 vs. LA), Rodriguez (8/6 vs. SD), Bell (7/14/ vs. STL), McCutchen (5/29 vs. ARI) & Marte (4/9 vs. ATL) TOMORROW S STARTER TREVOR WILLIAMS: The 25-year-old righthander will be making his 29th appearance/22nd start of the season tomorrow...he tossed 7.0 scoreless innings and won a 3-1 decision against Cincinnati s Sal Romano in his last start Sunday at PNC Park...Is 1-3 in his last five outings since tossing 7.0 scoreless innings in a combined one-hitter while winning a 3-0 decision over Detroit on 8/7...His 100 strikeouts are the most by a Pirates rookie since Gerrit Cole also had 100 in 2013; the last Pirates rookie with more than 100 K s was Paul Maholm with 117 in vs. ST. LOUIS: 1-1 with an 8.31 ERA (13.0ip/12er) in five career appearances (two starts) in two starts this season...opposed Carlos Martinez on 7/16 at PNC and received a no-decision (5.2ip/1er) in Pittsburgh s 4-3 walkoff win and lost an decision (3.0ip+/8er) on 8/18 at PNC Park...Made three relief outings in 2016; earning his first Major League win in MLB debut on 9/7 at PNC Park HIGHS & LOWS TEAM PITCHING Most strikeouts, game, Pirates...15, Most strikeouts, game, Pirates (extra innings)...15, 7/19 vs. MIL Most strikeouts, game, Opponents... 17, Most walks, game, Pirates... 9, 4/24 vs. CHI Most walks, game, Opponents...8, & Most walks, game, Opponents (extra innings) , 7/1 vs. SF INDIVIDUAL PITCHING Most strikeouts, game... 10, Cole (7/19 vs. MIL) Longest winning streak...4 games, Schugel (7/9-9/2) 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 , Taillon (6/23-7/15) Most consecutive saves...9, Rivero (8/8-9/5 & 6/10-7/20) TEAM MISCELLANEOUS Longest winning streak...6 games (7/16-21) Longest losing streak... 6 games (8/12-18 & 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...12 runs, 9/4 vs. CHI (12-0) Largest margin of defeat runs, (3-17) 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... 48,235, Smallest crowd, road...13,909, Most errors, game, Pirates...3, 5 times, last on Most errors, game, Opponents... 3, Consecutive innings w/out an error , 5/8-14 Most double plays turned... 4, 7/16 vs. StL, & 4/8 vs. ATL Most double plays hit into... 4, 8/17 vs. STL Rain delays, home (total time)...8 (11 hours, 3 minutes) Rain delays, road (total time) (5 hours, 17 minutes) Players used...44

3 JOSH BELL N Has gone 28-for-88 (.318) with five doubles, two triples, five home runs and 23 RBI in his last 26 games. HOMESTAND: 5-19 (.263) 1 HR 5 RBI N Leads N.L. rookies in hits (124)...Ranks second in RBI (82), home runs (24) and total bases (232). SERIES: 3-9 (.333) 1 HR 4 RBI N Is tied for seventh among all N.L. players with 38 RBI since the All-Star break; Giancarlo Stanton leads with 54. LAST 3: 3-9 (.333) 1 HR 4 RBI 0-for-6 N His 82 RBI are tied for the 11th-highest total by a Pirates rookie and the most since Jason Bay had 82 in CHRIS BOSTICK N Grounded out as a pinch hitter on Tuesday...Made his first big league start in left field on 5/9 at Los Angeles. HOMESTAND: 0-1 (.000) 0 HR 0 RBI N Was recalled Sunday from Indianapolis, where he hit.294 with 33 doubles, seven homers and 57 RBI in 126 games. SERIES: 0-1 (.000) 0 HR 0 RBI N Ranked third among International League leaders in doubles, third in average and 10th in OPS (.779). LAST 3: 0-3 (.000) 0 HR 0 RBI 0-for-5 N Made Major League debut with Pirates on 5/8 at Dodger Stadium; played final five innings in left field. FRANCISCO CERVELLI N HOMESTAND: 0-0 (.000) 0 HR 0 RBI SERIES: 0-0 (.000) 0 HR 0 RBI LAST 3: 0-9 (.000) 0 HR 0 RBI 0-for-12 Has been on the D.L. since 8/26 with left quad irritation...was also on D.L. from 8/14-24 with left wrist inflammation. N Has gone hitless in his last 12 at bats...walked and scored a run in his last plate appearance on 8/25. N Is hitting.247 (24-for-97) in 30 games since coming off the 7-day concussion disabled list on 7/3. N Is one RBI shy of Has been charged with just one error in his last 61 games behind the plate. ELIAS DÍAZ N Has started four of the last five games; has gone 3-for-7 with a double and an RBI in his last two games. HOMESTAND: 4-17 (.252) 0 HR 1 RBI N Has reached base safely in 20 of his 26 starts, going 28-for-100 (.280) with 7 doubles, a HR and 17 RBI. SERIES: 3-7 (.429) 0 HR 1 RBI N Is hitting.316 (12-for-38) with RISP; has one hit in his last 12 such at bats after going 11-for-26. LAST 3: 3-11 (.273) 0 HR 1 RBI 2 games 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 Has been on the D.L. since 8/28 due to a right hamstring strain...is eligible to come off the D.L. today. HOMESTAND: 0-0 (.000) 0 HR 0 RBI N Has 29 hits in his last 88 at bats (.330)...Has 11 hits in his last 21 at bats with runners in scoring position. SERIES: 0-0 (.000) 0 HR 0 RBI N Is hitting.330 (37-for-112) with seven doubles, two triples and 17 RBI in 37 games since the All-Star break. LAST 3: 1-8 (.125) 0 HR 1 RBI 0-for-6 N Is hitting.327 (17-for-52) off left-handed pitchers this season;.355 (27-for-76) in his career. DAVID FREESE N Has produced multi-hit efforts in four of his last five games and has a six-game hitting streak (10-for-21,.476). HOMESTAND: 9-18 (.500) 1 HR 3 RBI N Is hitting.362 (25-for-69) with three home runs and 13 RBI in his last 20 games played at PNC Park. SERIES: 5-11 (.455) 1 HR 3 RBI N His current.376 OBP would be a single-season career best, topping the.372 mark with St. Louis in LAST 3: 5-11 (.455) 1 HR 3 RBI 6 games N Is hitting.299 (47-for-157) with 17 walks, four home runs and 21 RBI in 46 games since the All-Star break. JOHN JASO N Struck out as a pinch hitter Wednesday night...has made each of his last six starts in right field. HOMESTAND: 1-6 (.167) 0 HR 1 RBI N Hit a solo home run, singled, walked and was hit by a pitch in his four plate appearances on 8/29. SERIES: 0-1 (.000) 0 HR 0 RBI N Has made 32 starts in right field, 12 in left field and seven at first base...has seven hits in his last 20 at bats. LAST 3: 0-1 (.000) 0 HR 0 RBI 0-for-5 N Is hitting.235 (8-for-34) with a double, three homers, nine RBI and 12 walks as a pinch hitter. STARLING MARTE N Has produced a.315 (17-for-54) average and three home runs in his last 13 home games. HOMESTAND: 7-23 (.304) 1 HR 2 RBI N Had two hits and scored three runs Monday...Connected for his fifth home run of the season Sunday afternoon. SERIES: 3-12 (.250) 0 HR 0 RBI N Is hitting.266 (50-for-188) with three homers, 14 RBI and 12 stolen bases since returning to action on 7/18. LAST 3: 3-12 (.250) 0 HR 0 RBI 0-for-4 N Has gone 50-for-182 (.275) with 10 walks and 32 runs scored in 43 games as the leadoff batter this season. ANDREW McCUTCHEN N Is hitting.315 (102-for-324) since 5/24, the eighth-highest average in the National League in that time. HOMESTAND: 6-25 (.240) 0 HR 1 RBI N Has gone 5-for-13 the past three games...is hitting.322 (37-for-115) with runners in scoring position. SERIES: 5-13 (.385) 0 HR 1 RBI N Has homered once (8/8 vs. Detroit) in 34 games since homering three times in San Diego on July 30. LAST 3: 5-13 (.385) 0 HR 1 RBI N Is two homers shy of 200; only three Pirates have hit more; (Stargell - 475, Kiner and Clemente - 240). 3 games JORDY MERCER N Is hitting.314 (11-for-35) in his last 10 games...has gone 1-for-15 in his five games on this homestand. HOMESTAND: 1-15 (.067) 1 HR 1 RBI N Hit his 13th home run of the season Sunday afternoon; a single-season career high. SERIES: 0-6 (.000) 0 HR 0 RBI N Ranks second among N.L. shortstops with a.986 fielding pct., trailing only Philadelphia s Freddy Galvis (.988). LAST 3: 1-8 (.125) 1 HR 1 RBI 0-for-7 N Hit.245 (23-for-94) in 25 games last month after hitting.297 in June and.250 in July. Multi-Hit Games: 28 Multi-RBI Games: 17 Last HR: 9/4/17 vs. CHI First HR: 7/9/16 vs. CHI (Adam Warren) Multi-Hit Games: 0 Multi-RBI Games: 0 Last HR: No M.L. Home Runs First HR: No M.L. Home Runs Multi-Hit Games: 17 Multi-RBI Games: 6 Last HR: 7/18/17 vs. MIL First HR: 6/24/09 at ATL (Kris Medlen) Multi-Hit Games: 8 Multi-RBI Games: 5 Last HR: 6/2/17 at NY (NL) First HR: 6/2/17 at NY (NL) (Paul Sewald) Multi-Hit Games: 25 Multi-RBI Games: 12 Last HR: 8/19/17 vs. STL First HR: 7/24/16 vs. PHI (Edubray Ramos) Multi-Hit Games: 27 Multi-RBI Games: 10 Last HR: 9/4/17 vs. CHI First HR: 9/29/09 at CIN (Ramon Ramirez) Multi-Hit Games: 14 Multi-RBI Games: 7 Last HR: 8/29/17 at CHI First HR: 4/24/10 vs. TOR (Ricky Romero) JORDAN LUPLOW N Has started the last four games in right field and has gone 4-for-14 with a double, home run and three RBI. Multi-Hit Games: 2 HOMESTAND: 6-19 (.316) 2 HR 6 RBI N Hit first career home run (off Wandy Peralta) and collected his first career hit (Tyler Mahle) Saturday night. Multi-RBI Games: 2 SERIES: 3-10 (.300) 1 HR 2 RBI Last HR: 9/5/17 vs. CHI N Combined to hit.302 (125-for-414) with 23 homers and 56 RBI in 117 minor league games this season. LAST 3: 3-10 (.300) 1 HR 2 RBI First HR: 9/2/17 VS. CIN N Hit.325 (52-for-160) at AAA...His 23 HR were the most by a Bucco minor leaguer since JaCoby Jones (23 in 2014). 0-for-5 (Wandy Peralta) Multi-Hit Games: 18 Multi-RBI Games: 6 Last HR: 9/3/17 vs. CIN First HR: 7/26/12 at HOU (Dallas Keuchel) Multi-Hit Games: 34 Multi-RBI Games: 19 Last HR: 8/8/17 vs. DET First HR: 6/17/09 at MIN (Francisco Liriano) Multi-Hit Games: 27 Multi-RBI Games: 11 Last HR: 9/3/17 vs. CIN First HR: 8/8/12 vs. ARI (Josh Collmenter) MAX MOROFF N Tied Tuesday s game with an RBI-single in the 8th...Has hit safely in three straight games (5-for-13,.385). HOMESTAND: 5-14 (.357) 1 HR 5 RBI N Homered and had a career-high four RBI Monday... Has gone 12-for-36 (.333) in his last 19 games. SERIES: 4-9 (.444) 1 HR 5 RBI N Was recalled from Indianapolis on 8/18...Is in his third stint this season with the Pirates (also 5/8-12 & 6/2-8/6). LAST 3: 5-13 (.385) 1 HR 5 RBI 3 games N Hit first Major League homer on 7/16 off St. Louis Carlos Martinez...Had a walkoff single on 7/19 vs. Milwaukee. JOSÉ OSUNA N Went 1-for-3 in his start at first base Wednesday...Snapped an 0-for-13 streak with a PH-single Saturday night. HOMESTAND: 2-4 (.500) 0 HR 0 RBI N Is hitting.261 (37-for-142) with 4 homers and 22 RBI in his 39 starts...made his last start in RF on 8/28. SERIES: 1-3 (.333) 0 HR 0 RBI N Has hit safely in 17 of his last 22 starts (26-for-87,.299)...His home run on 8/21 was his first off a LHP. LAST 3: 2-5 (.400) 0 HR 0 RBI 2 games N Eleven of his last 23 hits have gone for extra bases and 24 of his 50 hits overall have been extra-base hits. Multi-Hit Games: 1 Multi-RBI Games: 3 Last HR: 9/4/17 vs. CHI First HR: 7/16/17 vs. STL (Carlos Martinez) Multi-Hit Games: 13 Multi-RBI Games: 9 Last HR: 8/21/17 vs. LA First HR: 5/7/17 vs. MIL (Zach Davies) GREGORY POLANCO HOMESTAND: 0-0 (.000) 0 HR 0 RBI SERIES: 0-0 (.000) 0 HR 0 RBI LAST 3: 2-10 (.200) 0 HR 0 RBI 0-for-7 N Has been on the D.L. since 8/13 due to a left hamstring strain (Pirates are with him on the D.L. this year). N Left the game at Toronto on 8/12 with the hamstring injury...hit.387 (24-for-62) in July;.125 (4-for-32) in August. N Has gone 7-for-46 (.152) in his last 15 games after going 4-for-4 on 7/17 vs. Milwaukee. N Has recorded three four-hit game this season (4/8, 7/6 & 7/17)...Is 8-for-9 in stolen base attempts. Multi-Hit Games: 19 Multi-RBI Games: 6 Last HR: 8/4/17 vs. SD First HR: 6/13/14 at MIA (Mike Dunn) 2017 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) 4. 7/14 vs. St. Louis Hurdle by Jerry Layne (arguing Frazier advance in sixth) 5. 8/24 vs. Los Angeles Hurdle by Paul Emmel (arguing balls and strikes) Runs By Inning 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th Xtra Total Bucs Opps

4 SEAN RODRÍGUEZ N Went 1-for-3 in start at second base Wednesday...Has played seven positions in 24 games with the Bucs this year. HOMESTAND: 2-13 (.154) 0 HR 0 RBI N Has gone 11-for-57 (.193) with three homers and four RBI with Pittsburgh since being acquired on 8/5. SERIES: 1-8 (.125) 0 HR 0 RBI N Has made 5 starts in right field, 4 at shortstop, 3 at second base, 1 in left field and 1 at third base. LAST 3: 1-11 (.091) 0 HR 0 RBI 1 game N Hit a walkoff home run (third career) in the 12th inning on 8/6- his first game with the Bucs this season. CHRIS STEWART N Made his last start Wednesday night went 1-for-3...Had an RBI-single Friday; his first since 7/20. HOMESTAND: 2-5 (.400) 0 HR 1 RBI N Has been behind the plate for six of the team s last eight shutouts...has more triples than doubles this season. SERIES: 1-3 (.333) 0 HR 0 RBI N Has produced a.333 average (9-for-27) when leading off an inning. LAST 3: 2-7 (.286) 0 HR 1 RBI 2 games N Tied his career high (sixth time) with three hits in his start on 7/20 vs. Milwaukee. Multi-Hit Games: 2 Multi-RBI Games: 1 Last HR: 8/21/17 vs. LA First HR: 6/1/08 vs. TOR (A.J. Burnett) Multi-Hit Games: 5 Multi-RBI Games: 1 Last HR: 4/10/16 at CIN First HR: 8/9/11 vs. PIT (James McDonald) BUCCO BULLPEN JOAQUÍN BENOIT N Was on the D.L. from 8/22-31 with left knee inflammation...pitched 2.0 scoreless frames in his last appearance (8/21 vs. Dodgers). BA AGAINST: N Has been scored upon in four of his seven outings with the Pirates...Ranks second among active pitchers in career appearances (763). INHERITED RUNNERS/SCORED: 2/0 N Recorded his lone win this year on 5/14 at Washington...Had two saves this year with the Phillies; his last came on 7/28 vs. Atlanta. 1ST BAT FACED/RET: 7/6 N Was acquired from Philadelphia on 7/31 in exchange for minor league pitcher Seth McGarry. STEVEN BRAULT N Had a no-decision (5.0ip/8h/3r) in his start Tuesday...Has been scored upon in five of his six relief appearances with the Pirates. BA AGAINST: N Was named the International League s Most Valuable Pitcher this season...posted a league-best 1.94 ERA in his 21 games/20 starts. INHERITED RUNNERS/SCORED: 2/2 N Went 10-5 with a 1.94 ERA with Indianapolis this season (120.1ip/85h/26r/26er/44bb/109so)...Held opponents to a.199 average. 1ST BAT FACED/RET: 6/2 N Went 9-2 with a 1.43 ERA (94.2ip/15er) in his last 16 Triple-A games...made seven starts with the Pirates last season (0-3, 4.26 ERA). DANIEL HUDSON N Gave up the lone run in the 9th inning in Wednesday s 1-0 loss to the Cubs...Made a career-high 70 appearances in BA AGAINST: N Allowed one run in 1.0 inning of work on 8/29 at Wrigley Field...Has at least one strikeout in 14 of his last 15 games (21 total). INHERITED RUNNERS/SCORED: 23/7 N Posted a 0.00 ERA (6.2ip) in July and a 2.38 ERA (11.1ip/3er) in June...Had a 7.15 ERA (11.1ip/9er) in 11 games in August. 1ST BAT FACED/RET: 62/42 N Has posted a 3.43 ERA (44.2ip/17er) and.204 batting average against (32-for-157) in 50 appearances since the beginning of May. GEORGE KONTOS N Has been on the D.L. since 8/22 (retro to 8/20) with a right groin strain...made his last appearance on 8/19; tossed a scoreless frame. BA AGAINST: N Has retired 15 of the 18 batters he has faced in his five games with the Pirates (seven K s)...gave up solo HR to Keon Broxton on 8/16. INHERITED RUNNERS/SCORED: 2/0 N Was claimed off waivers from San Francisco on 8/5...Has recorded a 1.26 ERA (14.1ip/2er) in the 8th inning this year. 1ST BAT FACED/RET: 5/4 N Has inherited a total of 118 runners since the beginning of Recorded last win on 8/8/16 at Miami while pitching for the Giants. WADE LeBLANC N Threw 33 pitches while retiring all nine Cubs batters he faced Tuesday night while recording his fifth win of the season. BA AGAINST: N Retired all three Cincinnati batters he faced Friday night...was on the D.L. from 8/18-31 with a left quad strain. INHERITED RUNNERS/SCORED: 14/2 N Has established a career high in appearances (47) while pitching exclusively out of the bullpen for the first time in his career. 1ST BAT FACED/RET: 47/37 N Has a 2.55 ERA (42.1ip/12er) when working more than 1.0 inning...earned his third career save (3.0ip/0r) on 5/2 at Cincinnati DOVYDAS NEVERAUSKAS N Tossed a scoreless ninth inning on Monday...Was tagged for three hits and two runs while pitching the eighth inning Friday vs. Cincinnati. BA AGAINST: N Had a team-leading 13 saves and a posted a 2.86 ERA (50.1ip/47h/20r/16er/21bb/46so) in 40 games with Triple-A Indianapolis. INHERITED RUNNERS/SCORED: 4/0 N Native of Lithuania is in his fifth stint with the Pirates this season...made his Major League debut against the Cubs on 4/24 (2.0ip/1er). 1ST BAT FACED/RET: 13/7 N Won his first Major League game with 2.0 scoreless innings on 8/6 vs. SD...Has been scored upon in four of his 13 big league games. FELIPE RIVERO N Struck out two of the three Cubs batters he faced while tossing a scoreless ninth inning Tuesday for his 18th save of the season. BA AGAINST: N Has converted his last nine save opportunities after being charged with his only blown save on 8/6 vs. San Diego. INHERITED RUNNERS/SCORED: 23/4 N Has allowed an earned run in just 10 of his 66 appearances overall...had a 5.40 ERA (11.2ip/7er) in 13 games in August. 1ST BAT FACED/RET: 66/49 N Has five multi-inning saves; last on 7/17 vs. Milwaukee...Has held left-handed batters to a.075 (6-for-80) average this season. ANGEL SÁNCHEZ N Has been scored upon in each of his first three big league appearances; gave up three runs in 2.0ip on 8/30 in Chicago. BA AGAINST: N Made his Major League debut on 8/24 against the Dodgers; gave up back-to-back HRs to Grandal and Gonzalez in his 2.0ip. INHERITED RUNNERS/SCORED: 0/0 N Was selected on 8/23 from Indianapolis, where he went 3-5 with a 3.74 ERA (55.1ip/51h/23r/23er/15bb/65so) in 39 games. 1ST BAT FACED/RET: 3/2 N Was claimed off waivers from the White Sox on 7/31/14...Missed 2016 season after having Tommy John surgery on 9/16/15. A.J. SCHUGEL N Has pitched in five of the last eight games...tossed a scoreless frame Monday...Improved to 4-0 on the season Saturday (1.0ip/0r). BA AGAINST: N Has been charged with a run just twice in his last 20 outings (18.2ip/4er ERA) and four times in his 25 appearances overall. INHERITED RUNNERS/SCORED: 19/9 N Made his season debut with the Pirates on 7/9 at Chicago and pitched a season-high 3.0 innings while picking up the victory. 1ST BAT FACED/RET: 25/15 N Went 3-1 with a 4.17 ERA (36.2ip/17er) in 26 appearances with Triple-A Indianapolis...Was with Bucs from 6/10-14 and 7/7 til now.

5 Pirates vs. Chicago 2017 CAREER AVG AB H HR RBI AVG AB H HR RBI Bell Bostick Diaz Freese Jaso Luplow Marte McCutchen Mercer Moroff Osuna Rodriguez Stewart W-L-S ERA G IP ER W-L-S ERA G IP ER Benoit Brault Cole Hudson Kontos Kuhl LeBlanc Neverauskas Nova Rivero Sanchez Schugel Taillon Williams Disabled List (13 players, 18 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 Gregory Polanco (L hamstring strain) 7/22 8/1 8/2 2-7 Gregory Polanco (L hamstring strain) 8/15 (retro to 8/13) 8/ Francisco Cervelli (L wrist inflammation) 8/17 (retro to 8/14) 8/24 8/ Wade LeBlanc (L quad strain) 8/18 8/28 9/1 5-8 George Kontos (R groin strain) 8/22 (retro to 8/20) 8/ Joaquín Benoit (L knee inflammation) 8/22 9/1 9/1 3-6 Francisco Cervelli (L quadriceps irritation) 8/26 9/ Adam Frazier (R hamstring strain) 8/28 9/ Josh Harrison (L hand fracture) 9/3 9/ * 60-day DL ^Team record in games missed 2017 Walkoff Wins 1. 4/9 vs. Atlanta Starling Marte home run in 10th won /6 vs. Milwaukee Josh Harrison single in 10th won /27 vs. New York John Jaso single in 10th won /29 vs. Arizona Andrew McCutchen home run in 9th won /14 vs. St. Louis Josh Bell home run in 9th won /16 vs. St. Louis Adam Frazier single in 9th won /19 vs. Milwaukee Max Moroff single in 10th won /6 vs. San Diego Sean Rodriguez home run in 12th won /23 vs. Los Angeles Josh Harrison home run in 10th won 1-0 THE LAST TIME... The Pirates Hit Back-to-Back HRs... (4 times in 2017) - last on 8/21/17 vs. LA (Osuna & Rodriguez) The Pirates Hit a Grand Slam... (Cervelli) 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)

6 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 (14-11) 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 SF L Samardzija (4-9) Watson (4-2) Dyson (2) 32,144 1,024, at Phi L Nola (6-5) Nova (8-6) 26, at Phi W Taillon (5-2) Leiter Jr. (1-1) Rivero (4) 24, at Phi W Cole (7-7) Lively (1-4) Rivero (5) 19, at Phi W Kuhl (3-6) Benoit (1-3) Nicasio (1) 33, at Chi L Edwards Jr. (3-1) Williams (3-4) 41, at Chi W Nova (9-6) Arrieta (8-7) Rivero (6) 41, at Chi W Schugel (1-0) Lester (5-6) 41, ALL-STAR BREAK STL W Rivero (4-2) Oh (1-5) 24,988 1,049, STL L Lynn (8-6) Taillon (5-3) 35,658 1,085, STL W LeBlanc (4-2) Cecil (1-3) 29,247 1,114, MIL W Hudson (2-4) Hader (1-1) Rivero (7) 18,506 1,133, MIL W Nova (10-6) Drake (2-3) Rivero (8) 20,462 1,153, MIL W 3-2 (10) Watson (5-2) Hughes (3-2) 24,401 1,178, MIL W Taillon (6-3) Nelson (8-5) Rivero (9) 33,493 1,211, at Col W Williams (4-4) Hoffman (6-2) 41, at Col L Marquez (8-4) Kuhl (3-7) Holland (31) 48, at Col L Freeland (10-7) Nova (10-7) 40, at SF W Cole (8-7) Cain (3-9) 40, at SF L Bumgarner (1-4) Taillon (6-4) Stratton (1) 41, at SF L Samardzija (5-11) Watson (5-3) Dyson (6) 41, at SD L Wood (1-0) Hudson (2-5) Hand (6) 24, at SD L Lamet (5-4) Nova (10-8) Yates (1) 37, at SD W Cole (9-7) Richard (5-12) 30,267 AUGUST (12-17) CIN L Bailey (2-6) Taillon (6-5) 22,403 1,233, CIN L Lorenzen (6-2) Benoit (0-1) Iglesias (18) 22,367 1,256, CIN W Kuhl (4-7) Romano (2-3) 25,955 1,282, SD W T3-4.5 Schugel (2-0) Yates (2-2) 32,243 1,314, SD L Lamet (6-4) Cole (9-8) Hand (8) 31,817 1,346, SD W 5-4 (12) Neverauskas (1-0) Baumann (0-1) 34,175 1,380, DET W Williams (5-4) Zimmermann (7-9) Nicasio (2) 21,651 1,402, DET W Kuhl (5-7) Boyd (5-6) Rivero (10) 25,112 1,427, at Det L Verlander (8-7) Nova (10-9) 28, at Det W Cole (10-8) VerHagen (0-2) Rivero (11) 33, at Tor W T3-3.0 Taillon (7-5) Stroman (10-6) Rivero (12) 35, at Tor L Rowley (1-0) Williams (5-5) 46, at Tor L Happ (6-8) Kuhl (5-8) 43, at Mil L Davies (14-6) Nova (10-10) Knebel (23) 32, at Mil L Swarzak (1-0) Nicasio (1-5) Knebel (24) 32, STL L Tuivailala (3-1) Benoit (0-2) 31,499 1,458, STL L Martinez (10-9) Williams (5-6) Oh (19) 29,906 1,488, STL W Kuhl (6-8) Wacha (9-6) Rivero (13) 34,660 1,523, STL W Nova (11-10) Leake (7-12) Rivero (14) 2,596 1,525, LA L Avilan (2-1) Neverauskas (1-1) Stripling (2) 19,094 1,544, LA L Watson (7-4) Barbato (1-2) Jansen (34) 17,288 1,562, LA W 1-0 (10) Nicasio (2-5) HILL (9-5) 19,859 1,582, LA L Ryu (5-6) Kuhl (6-9) Morrow (1) 22,115 1,604, at Cin L Stephensen (2-4) Nova (11-11) 20, at Cin W Cole (11-8) Castillo (2-7) Rivero (15) 35, at Cin W Schugel (3-0) Mahle (0-1) Rivero (16) 26, at Chi L Montgomery (5-6) Williams (5-7) 38, at Chi L Arrieta (14-8) Kuhl (6-10) Davis (27) 37, at Chi L Quintana (9-11) Nova (11-12) 36,628 SEPTEMBER (4-2) l 135 CIN L Wojciechowski (4-3) Cole (11-9) 23,569 1,627, CIN W Schugel (4-0) Lorenzen (8-3) 23,529 1,651, CIN W Williams (6-7) Romano (4-6) Rivero (17) 24,474 1,675, CHI W Kuhl (7-10) Arrieta (14-9) 21,068 1,696, CHI W LeBlanc (5-2) Edwards Jr. (3-4) Rivero (18) 14,079 1,710, CHI L Strop (4-4) Hudson (2-6) Davis (29) 17,067 1,728, 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 OCTOBER (0-0) at Was Italics - game played in Williamsport, PA (8/20) BOLD - COMPLETE GAME *home sellout (1) STARTS BY POSITIONS AND BATTING ORDER 1B - Bell (56-64), Osuna (6-5), Jaso (3-4), Freese (2-0) 2B - Harrison (36-43), Frazier (9-13), Ngoepe (6-4), Hanson (5-4), Moroff (6-4), Gosselin (4-3), Rodriguez (1-2) 3B - Freese (48-50), Harrison (16-21), Moroff (1-1), Frazier (1-0), Ngoepe (0-1), Rodriguez (1-0) SS - Mercer (59-70), Moroff (2-2), Rodriguez (4-0), Ngoepe (1-1), Frazier (1-0) LF - Frazier (22-21), Marte (20-21), Polanco (11-14), Jaso (6-6), Osuna (3-6), Harrison (5-1), Rodriguez (0-1), Bostick (0-1), Ortiz (0-1), Frazier (0-1) CF - McCutchen (58-61), Marte (7-10), Polanco (0-2), Frazier (1-0), Ortiz (1-0) RF - Polanco (29-25), Jaso (12-20), Osuna (10-9), McCutchen (6-7), Frazier (3-7), Luplow (5-2), Rodriguez (2-3) C - Cervelli (34-41), Stewart (18-20), Diaz (15-11), Stallings (0-1) DH - Freese (0-3), Bell (0-2), Polanco (1-1), McCutchen (1-1), Frazier (0-1) 1st - Frazier (28-25), Marte (21-22), Harrison (13-16), Mercer (3-7), Moroff (2-0), Jaso (0-2), Rodriguez (0-1) 2nd - Harrison (39-38), Marte (6-7), Frazier (3-8), Bell (5-6), Mercer (3-5), Jaso (4-2), Cervelli (3-2), Osuna (1-3), Moroff (3-0), Rodriguez (0-1), Luplow (0-1) 3rd - McCutchen (52-54), Polanco (9-9), Bell (4-4), Jaso (1-4), Harrison (0-2), Osuna (1-0) 4th - Bell (26-27), Freese (23-21), Polanco (15-22), Jaso (2-2), Osuna (1-0) 5th - Freese (27-32), Bell (14-16), Osuna (7-8), Cervelli (8-6), Jaso (5-6), Harrison (1-3), Diaz (2-1), Polanco (1-1), Frazier (1-0), Luplow (1-0) 6th - McCutchen (13-15), Polanco (15-9), Cervelli (6-11), Jaso (6-11), Osuna (7-6), Frazier (4-5), Rodriguez (3-4), Bell (3-4), Mercer (4-2), Diaz (3-2), Luplow (2-0), Harrison (1-1), Marte (0-2), Gosselin (0-1) 7th - Mercer (20-23), Cervelli (13-18), Diaz (6-5), Bell (3-6), Harrison (3-4), Hanson (4-3), Osuna (2-3), Rodriguez (5-0), Gosselin (3-1), Moroff (1-3), Jaso (2-1), Luplow (2-1), Polanco (1-1), Ortiz (1-1), Ngoepe (0-1), Bostick (0-1), Stewart (1-0), Frazier (0-1) 8th - Mercer (29-31), Stewart (16-19), Ngoepe (7-5), Diaz (4-3), Moroff (3-3), Cervelli (3-2), Jaso (1-2) Frazier (1-2), Bell (1-2), Hanson (1-1), Gosselin (1-1), Harrison (0-1), Stallings (0-1) 9th - Pitchers (65-64), Cervelli (1-2), Stewart (1-1), Mercer (0-2), Frazier (0-2), Moroff (0-1) MOST RECENT TRANSACTIONS DATE TRANSACTION 8/26 Francisco Cervelli (C) placed on 10-day D.L...Elias Díaz (C) recalled by Indianapolis. 8/28 Adam Frazier (OF/INF) placed on 10-day D.L...Johnny Barbato (RHP) optioned to Indianapolis...Dovydas Neverauskas (RHP) recalled from Indianapolis....Jordan Luplow (OF) recalled from Indianapolis. 8/31 Juan Nicasio (RHP) claimed off waivers by Philadelphia. 9/1 Joaquín Benoit (RHP) and Wade LeBlanc (LHP) reinstated from D.L. 9/3 Josh Harrison (INF) placed on 10-day D.L...Chris Bostick (OF/INF) recalled from Indianapolis.