Valdez Hits Trouble, But History Looms | Pittsburgh Pirates News

Pirates rookie Esmeryln Valdez got hit by a 92 mph fastball, forcing him out of Monday’s game — but don’t worry, he’s been a game-changer this season with 14 homers and 36 RBIs in just 37 games, putting him in elite company since 1920. His injury stings, but fans are holding their breath hoping it’s minor and he can return to keep pace with historic numbers. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/83042d41fcf4263c