PT TODAY: McCutchen may join Goldschmidt on DL

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Pirates | Andrew McCutchen going on DL, could be out for a month
The Pittsburgh Pirates are expected to place OF Andrew McCutchen (oblique) on the 15-day disabled list because of an oblique injury, and he could be out at least three to four weeks, according to a source.  Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Ron Cook
 
BHQ take: Starling Marte has CF experience and would presumably take McCutchen's position. Travis Snider should get the first chance at more OF PT with Josh Harrison going to 3B. Snider appears to have escaped his .218 BA slump in April and May, but his .291 BA...

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