PITTSBURGH, PA - JUNE 23: Spencer Horwitz #2 of the Pittsburgh Pirates breaks his bat in the fourth inning against the Seattle Mariners at PNC Park on June 23, 2026 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Pirates' Horwitz exits vs. Mariners with hamstring discomfort

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PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Spencer Horwitz left in the fourth inning against Seattle with discomfort in his left hamstring Wednesday night.

Esmerlyn Valdez pinch hit for Horwitz and had an RBI single during a five-run fourth in which the Pirates took a 5-1 lead.

Horwitz finished 1 for 3 and is hitting .280 with 10 home runs, 33 RBIs and 40 walks in 74 games.

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