(13-10-1) vs. PIRATES (12-12-1) March 27, 2021 - LECOM Park in Bradenton, FL UPCOMING PROBABLE AND BROADCAST SCHEDULE TODAY’S SCHEDULED PITCHERS

DATE OPP. STARTING PITCHERS TIME RADIO / TV Pittsburgh: (R), (R), 3/28 at Bal RHP vs. RHP Matt Harvey 1:05 p.m. 93.7 FM The Fan Chase Shreve (L), (R), (R), (R) 3/29 vs. Min RHP Matt Canterino vs. RHP 1:05 p.m. KDKA 100.1 FM-1020AM/AT&T (R), Phillips Valdez 3/30 at Min vs. RHP Matt Shoemaker 12:05 p.m. Pirates.com Boston: RHP JT Brubaker (R), (R), Kevin McCarthy 3/31 OFF DAY IN CHICAGO (R), AJ Politi (R) 4/1 at Chi TBA vs. RHP Kyle Hendricks 1:20 CDT 93.7 FM The Fan/AT&T TODAY’S STARTING : Chad Kuhl (28-year-old righthander) is making his fourth start of the spring today...Has not pitched in a game since tossing 2.0 scoreless on 3/16 at Twins - was away from the team for the birth of his first child; son Hudson on 3/19...Threw 46 pitches/3.0 innings in a live BP/sim game at LECOM Park on 3/10...Gave up two runs in 2.0ip and suffered a loss on 3/5 at Phillies...Struck out three batters in 1.0 of work in his first start on 2/28 at Orioles...Went 2-3 with a 4.27 ERA (46.1ip/22er) in 11 games (nine starts) during the abbreviated 2020 season; gave up nine of those runs in one start (9/13 at Kansas City)...Posted a 2.95 ERA (21.1ip/7er) in August and took a no-hitter into the sixth inning in his final start of 2020 on 9/24 vs. Chicago (NL)...Missed entire 2019 season after having “Tommy John” surgery on 9/20/18...Was Pittsburgh’s ninth round selection in the 2013 First-Year Player Draft. THE TOP DOGS: The Pirates lead all Grapefruit League teams in hits (209) and batting average (.264) with the Red Sox ranking second with 196 hits and a .262 average...The Pirates have scored 125 runs this spring; second only behind Boston (137) among Grapefruit League teams... The Bucs also rank second in the Grapefruit League with 349 total bases, trailing only the Red Sox (358). PIRATES GOLD: Pittsburgh’s defense has turned 25 double plays this spring; tied for the second-highest total among all Major League teams behind Miami (26)...The Pirates have gone 8-5 at LECOM Park and 4-7-1 on the road...Wilmer Difo has reached base safely in 11 straight games, hitting safely in 10 of the 11... has eight hits in his last 12 plate appearances... has reached base safely in all 11 of his games, hitting safely in each of his last eight; Frazier shares the Grapefruit lead in hits (19)...Dustin Fowler has reached base safely in six of his last 16 plate appearances...Erik González has reached base safely eight times in his last 18 plate appearances...Ke’Bryan Hayes has an eight-game hitting streak and has hit safely in 13 of his 14 games overall; Hayes also shares the Grapefruit lead in hits... homered on Friday and has hit safely in five of his last six games... has reached base safely in 22 of his first 30 plate appearances, going 17-for-24 (.708) with five walks... has reached base safely in seven of his last nine games and in eight of his 11 games overall... Bryan Reynolds homered last Sunday and has reached base safely in 13 of his first 14 games.

ROSTER BREAKDOWN STREAKS TOMORROW’S SCHEDULED PITCHERS

36 active players in camp (7 NRI): Pittsburgh: Mitch Keller (R), Michael Feliz (R), Sam Current Streak...... 2 Losses Howard (L), (R), Edgar Santana (R) 21 pitchers (4 NRI) Last 5 games...... 3-2-0 Baltimore: Matt Harvery (R) 3 catchers (1 NRI) 7 infielders (1 NRI) Last 10 games...... 5-5-0 5 outfielders (1 NRI)

DATE OPPONENT W/L SCORE RECORD PITCHERS OF RECORD (W/L/S) ATTENDANCE HOME ATT./AVG. 2/28 at Orioles W 6-4 1-0-0 Chad Kuhl (1-0)/Thomas Eshelman/Shea Spitzbarth (1) 1,705 3/1 at Blue Jays T 2-2 1-0-1 ------N/A 3/2 vs. Tigers L 1-6 1-1-1 Casey Mize/JT Brubaker (0-1) 1,507 1,507/1,507 3/3 at Rays L 1-3 1-2-1 Josh Fleming/Miguel Yajure (0-1) 1,127 3/4 vs. Braves W 6-1 2-2-1 (1-0)/Chad Sobotka 1,575 3,082/1,541 3/5 at Phillies L 0-3 2-3-1 Chase Anderson/Chad Kuhl (1-1)/Jo Jo Romero 2,045 3/6 vs. Yankees W 3-2 3-3-1 Carson Fulmer (1-0)/Jhoulys Chacin/Shea Spitzbarth (2) 1,622 4,704/1,568 3/7 vs. Orioles W 13-1 4-3-1 JT Brubaker (1-1)/John Means 1,749 6,453/1,613 3/8 OFF DAY 3/9 at Braves W 10-1 5-3-1 (1-0)/Drew Smyly 1,756 3/10 at Yankees (6:35) L 5-6 5-4-1 Mike King/ (0-1) 2,428 3/11 vs. Orioles W 7-5 6-4-1 Roansy Contreras (1-0)/Evan Phillips/Clay Holmes (1) 1,623 8,076/1,615 3/12 vs. Blue Jays W 2-1 7-4-1 (1-0)/Thomas Hatch/James Marvel (1) 1,706 9,782/1,630 3/13 at Yankees L 5-7 7-5-1 Corey Kluber/JT Brubaker (1-2)/Luis Cessa 2,491 3/14 vs. Phillies L 5-6 7-6-1 Matt Moore/Steven Brault (1-1)/Jo Jo Romero 1,763 11,545/1,649 3/15 at Orioles L 3-12 7-7-1 Shawn Armstrong/Quinn Priester (0-1)/Keegan Akin 1,741 3/16 at Twins W 4-2 8-7-1 Chad Kuhl (2-1)/Jose Berrios 2,594 3/17 vs. Rays L 9-10 8-8-1 Tyler Glasnow/Mitch Keller (0-1)/Chris Mazza 1,743 13,288/1,661 3/18 OFF DAY 3/19 vs. Orioles (6:05) L 9-11 8-9-1 Wade LeBlanc/ (0-1)/Eric Hanhold 1,759 15,047/1,672 3/20 at Tigers L 1-3 8-10-1 Tyler Alexander/Richard Rodríguez (0-1)/Bryan Garcia 2,136 3/21 at Red Sox W 9-3 9-10-1 Wil Crowe (1-0)/ 1,910 3/22 vs. Orioles W 6-5 10-10-1 (1-0)/Isaac Mattson/Luis Oviedo (1) 1,599 16,646/1,665 3/23 vs. Twins W 1-0 11-10-1 Michael Feliz (1-0)/Josh Winder/Roansy Contreras (1) 1,618 18,264/1,660 3/24 vs. Braves W 6-3 12-10-1 (1-0)/Ian Anderson/Chasen Shreve (1) 1,648 19,912/1,659 3/25 at Orioles (6:05) L 9-10 12-11-1 Mac Sceroler/Michael Feliz (1-1)/Paul Fry 1,746 3/26 vs. Tigers L 2-5 12-12-1 Matthew Boyd/Trevor Cahill (1-1)/Kyle Funkhouser 1,729 21,641/1,665 3/27 vs. Red Sox 3/28 at Orioles 3/29 vs. Twins 3/30 at Twins

WORLD CHAMPIONS 1909 • 1925 • 1960 • 1971 • 1979 NATIONAL LEAGUE CHAMPIONS 1901 • 1902 • 1903 • 1927 N.L. DIVISION CHAMPIONS 1970 • 1972 • 1974 • 1975 • 1990 • 1991 • 1992 N.L. WILD CARD 2013 • 2014 • 2015 PITCHING DAY BY DAYS (players still in camp - * denotes game started)

#31 (LHP) #76 CHASE DE JONG (RHP) #57 LUIS OVIEDO (RHP) DATE OPP DEC. IP H R ER BB SO DATE OPP DEC. IP H R ER BB SO DATE OPP DEC. IP H R ER BB SO 3/4 vs. Atl * --- 2.0 3 1 1 0 3 3/7 vs. Bal --- 2.0 1 0 0 2 1 3/19 B GAME 1.0 23 pitches 3/10 at NYY * --- 3.0 8 5 5 0 2 3/12 vs. Tor * W (1-0) 3.0 1 0 0 1 1 3/22 vs. Bal SV (1) 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 3/15 at Bal * --- 4.0 6 2 2 0 7 3/17 vs. TB --- 3.0 4 1 1 0 1 3/25 at Bal --- 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 3/20 at Det * --- 5.0 2 1 1 0 4 3/23 vs. Min * --- 3.2 1 0 0 0 2 3/26 vs. Det * --- 4.0 3 1 1 2 2 #45 MICHAEL FELIZ (RHP) #44 (RHP) DATE OPP DEC. IP H R ER BB SO #38 TYLER BASHLOR (RHP) DATE OPP DEC. IP H R ER BB SO 3/2 vs. Det --- 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 DATE OPP DEC. IP H R ER BB SO 3/10 at NYY --- 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 3/6 vs. NYY * --- 1.0 1 1 1 2 0 3/26 vs. Det --- 1.0 3 1 1 0 2 3/14 vs. Phi --- 1.0 1 1 1 0 2 3/17 vs. TB --- 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 #51 DAVID BEDNAR (RHP) 3/20 at Det --- 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 #62 SEAN POPPEN (RHP) DATE OPP DEC. IP H R ER BB SO 3/23 vs. Min W (1-0) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 DATE OPP DEC. IP H R ER BB SO 3/1 at Tor --- 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 3/25 at Bal L (1-1) 1.0 3 3 3 1 0 3/2 vs. Det --- 1.0 4 3 3 0 1 3/4 vs. Atl --- 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 3/5 at Phi --- 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 #32 GEOFF HARTLIEB (RHP) 3/7 vs. Bal --- 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 3/9 at Atl --- 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 DATE OPP DEC. IP H R ER BB SO 3/10 at NYY --- 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 3/12 vs. Tor --- 1.0 1 0 0 2 1 3/6 vs. NYY --- 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 3/13 at NYY --- 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 3/16 at Min --- 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 3/10 at NYY --- 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 3/16 at Min --- 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 3/21 at Bos --- 2.0 3 1 1 1 0 3/13 at NYY --- 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 3/19 vs. Bal --- 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 3/25 at Bal * --- 1.2 3 5 5 2 4 3/23 vs. Min --- 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 3/16 at Min --- 1.1 2 0 0 1 1 3/19 vs. Bal --- 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 #43 STEVEN BRAULT (LHP) 3/22 vs. Bal --- 0.2 1 0 0 1 2 #48 RICHARD RODRÍGUEZ (RHP) DATE OPP DEC. IP H R ER BB SO DATE OPP DEC. IP H R ER BB SO #52 CLAY HOLMES (RHP) 3/3 at TB * --- 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 3/7 vs. Bal --- 1.0 2 1 1 0 2 DATE OPP DEC. IP H R ER BB SO 3/9 at Atl * W (1-0) 2.0 0 0 0 3 3 3/10 at NYY --- 1.0 1 0 0 0 3 2/28 at Bal --- 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 3/14 vs. Phi * L (1-1) 3.0 5 3 3 1 1 3/13 at NYY --- 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 3/4 vs. Atl --- 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 3/19 vs. Bal * --- 2.0 3 3 2 0 1 3/17 vs. TB --- 0.1 3 1 1 1 1 3/7 vs. Bal --- 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 3/20 at Det L (0-1) 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 3/11 vs. Bal SV (1) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 #34 JT BRUBAKER (RHP) 3/25 at Bal --- 1.1 2 1 1 0 1 3/14 vs. Phi --- 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 DATE OPP DEC. IP H R ER BB SO 3/17 vs. TB --- 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 3/2 vs. Det * L (0-1) 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 3/21 at Bos --- 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 #55 CHASEN SHREVE (LHP) 3/7 vs. Bal * W (1-1) 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 3/24 vs. Atl --- 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 DATE OPP DEC. IP H R ER BB SO 3/13 at NYY * L (1-2) 2.0 5 4 4 0 2 3/1 at Tor --- 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 3/19 B GAME 4.0 67 pitches #54 SAM HOWARD (LHP) 3/4 vs. Atl W (1-0) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 3/24 vs. Atl * --- 5.0 3 3 3 1 6 DATE OPP DEC. IP H R ER BB SO 3/7 vs. Bal --- 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 2/28 at Bal --- 1.0 0 1 0 1 2 3/11 vs. Bal --- 2.0 4 3 3 0 1 #53 TREVOR CAHILL (RHP) 3/4 vs. Atl --- 1.0 0 0 0 2 2 3/14 vs. Phi --- 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 DATE OPP DEC. IP H R ER BB SO 3/9 at Atl --- 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 3/17 vs. TB --- 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 3/19 B GAME 1.0 24 pitches 3/13 at NYY --- 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 3/20 at Det --- 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 3/22 vs. Bal W (1-0) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 3/19 vs. Bal L (0-1) 1.00 2 2 2 0 1 3/24 vs. Atl SV (1) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 3/26 vs. Det L (1-1) 1.2 3 3 3 3 1 3/23 vs. Min --- 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 3/26 vs. Det --- 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 #30 (RHP) #46 (RHP) DATE OPP DEC. IP H R ER BB SO #23 MITCH KELLER (RHP) DATE OPP DEC. IP H R ER BB SO 3/1 at Tor --- 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 DATE OPP DEC. IP H R ER BB SO 3/9 at Atl ---- 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 3/4 vs. Atl --- 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 3/1 at Tor * --- 1.0 3 2 2 0 1 3/12 vs. Tor --- 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 3/7 vs. Bal --- 1.0 1 0 0 1 3 3/6 2.0ip (39 pitches) in Live BP AT LECOM 3/15 at Bal --- 1.1 0 0 0 1 1 3/11 vs. Bal --- 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 3/11 vs. Bal * --- 2.0+ 2 2 2 2 2 3/19 vs. Bal --- 0.2 2 2 2 1 1 3/14 vs. Phi --- 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 3/17 vs. TB * L (0-1) 2.0 10 8 8 1 3 3/25 at Bal --- 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 3/20 at Det --- 0.2 1 1 1 0 1 3/22 vs. Bal * --- 3.1 7 4 3 1 3 3/23 vs. Min --- 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 #56 DUANE UNDERWOOD, JR. (RHP) #29 WIL CROWE (RHP) DATE OPP DEC. IP H R ER BB SO DATE OPP DEC. IP H R ER BB SO #39 CHAD KUHL (RHP) 3/19 B GAME 1.0 18 pitches 2/28 at Bal --- 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 DATE OPP DEC. IP H R ER BB SO 3/22 vs. Bal --- 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 3/5 at Phi --- 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 2/28 at Bal * W (1-0) 1.0 2 0 0 0 3 3/26 vs. Det --- 2.0 2 0 0 0 3 3/11 vs. Bal --- 3.0 1 0 0 0 3 3/5 at Phi * L (1-1) 2.0 3 2 2 0 2 3/16 3.0ip (48 pitches) in Live BP at Pirate City 3/10 3.0ip (46 pitches) in Live BP AT LECOM 3/21 at Bos * W (1-0) 3.2 4 1 1 1 2 3/16 at Min * W (2-1) 3.0 2 0 0 2 4

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CODE: 1-single; 2-double; 3-triple; 4-home run; w-walk; c-fielders’s choice; e-reached on error; h-hit by pitch; f-sac fly; b-sac bunt; k-; o-groundout/flyout; d-double play

2021 MOST RECENT TRANSACTIONS DATE TRANSACTION 3/21 Steven Wright (RHP) signed as a minor league free agent. 3/22 (OF) and Edgar Santana (RHP) optioned... (INF) and Shea Spitzbarth (RHP) reassigned. 3/23 James Marvel (RHP) reassigned. 3/24 (INF), Sean Poppen (RHP) and Miguel Yajure (RHP) optioned...Braeden Ogle (LHP), Joe Hudson (C), Andrew Sucac (C), (INF), Troy Stokes, Jr. (OF) and Hunter Owen (OF) reassigned.