NEWS
12:14 PM - Spencer Horwitz (PIT) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Phillies.
10:03 AM - Spencer Horwitz (PIT) went 2-for-5 with a solo home run and two RBI on Thursday against the Brewers.
4:14 PM - Spencer Horwitz (PIT) is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Reds.
4:29 PM - Spencer Horwitz (PIT) Pirates reinstated Horwitz (wrist) from the injured list Saturday, Colin Beazley of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
11:56 AM - Spencer Horwitz (PIT) Pirates will activated Horwitz (wrist) from the 10-day injured list prior to Friday's game in Philadelphia, Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
10:34 AM - Spencer Horwitz (PIT) (wrist) has gone 4-for-28 with five strikeouts on his rehab assignment split between Double-A Altoona and Triple-A Indianapolis.
12:48 PM - Spencer Horwitz (PIT) (wrist) will embark on his rehab assignment with Double-A Altoona on Sunday, Alex Stumpf of MLB.com reports.
9:00 AM - Spencer Horwitz (PIT) (wrist) is likely to head to the Pirates' complex in Florida to begin a rehab assignment in the near future, MLB.com reports.
9:51 AM - Spencer Horwitz (PIT) (wrist) has progressed to taking batting practice, throwing and fielding ground balls, MLB.com reports.
12:05 PM - Spencer Horwitz (PIT) Pirates placed Horwitz on the 10-day injured list as he recovers from right wrist surgery, Kevin Gorman of TribLive.com reports.
10:18 AM - Spencer Horwitz (PIT) (wrist) was cleared to begin hitting off a tee Sunday, Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
10:20 AM - Spencer Horwitz (PIT) senior director of sports medicine Todd Tomczyk said Wednesday that Horwitz (wrist) is expected to progress to hitting off a tee by this weekend or early next week, Andrew Destin of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
9:30 AM - Spencer Horwitz (PIT) (wrist) will begin taking two-handed dry swings later this week, Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
11:03 AM - Spencer Horwitz (PIT) director of sports medicine Todd Tomczyk said Wednesday that Horwitz had sutures removed from his surgically repaired right wrist earlier this week and remains on track to return to game action in 6-to-8 weeks, Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
9:19 AM - Spencer Horwitz (PIT) said Wednesday that the surgery he underwent last week was to repair the extensor tendon in his right thumb, John Perrotto of PittsburghBaseballNow.com reports. He's expected to face a recovery timeline of 6-to-8 weeks.
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