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Jorge Mateo left Sunday’s game against the Rays with an apparent head injury.
Mateo appeared to be hit in the head when he was struck in the head accidentally by Cedric Mullins in the on-deck circle. Ramon Urias pinch-hit for him after. There should be an update on Mateo’s status by the end of the game.
Pirates RHP prospect Bubba Chandler recorded eight strikeouts over five scoreless innings on Tuesday for Triple-A Indianapolis.
It’s time. Chandler lowered his ERA to a microscopic 1.91 mark on Tuesday evening with five shutout frames in his latest outing as he continues to look like the best pitching prospect in baseball. The hard-throwing 22-year-old righty is up to 49 punchouts over 33 innings (eight starts) this season at the Triple-A level. It’s time to see how Chandler fares in the big leagues. He’s one of the few prospects left in the minors that fantasy managers should be stashing, even in shallow mixed leagues.
Jackson Chourio went 2-for-4 with a double and two stolen bases against the Guardians on Tuesday.
Jose Ramirez went 2-for-4 with two runs scored and a solo home run against the Brewers on Tuesday.
Quinn Priester allowed one run in five innings and took the loss against the Guardians on Tuesday.
Emmanuel Clase tossed a perfect ninth inning with two strikeouts and picked up the save against the Brewers on Tuesday.
Logan Allen tossed six scoreless innings and got the win in the Guardians’ 2-0 victory over the Brewers on Tuesday.