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Takes seat versus lefty Suwinski is not in the lineup Tuesday versus the Mets.

Impact Bryan Reynolds, Josh Palacios and Henry Davis are starting across the outfield for the Pirates as they match up against left-hander David Peterson. The left-handed-hitting Suwinski has slashed just .073/.240/.122 in 41 plate appearances since the calendar flipped to August and he carries an overall .615 OPS this year against southpaws.

AUGUST 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Sits against lefty Suwinski is not in the starting lineup Sunday against the Reds.

Impact Lefty Brandon Williamson is starting for the Reds on Sunday, so Suwinski will once again not start. He also did not start in Saturday's game against lefty Brandon Williamson. With some outfield shuffling sending Connor Joe to left, Alfonso Rivas will start at first base.

AUGUST 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Not starting versus lefty Suwinski isn't in the Pirates' lineup Saturday against the Reds, Jason Mackey of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

Impact Brandon Williamson will take the mound to start Saturday's game, so the lefty-hitting Suwinski will remain in the dugout. Josh Palacios will take over in center field and bat seventh.

AUGUST 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Sits versus southpaw Suwinski is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Phillies.

Impact Suwinski went 2-for-5 with a double Saturday but will take a seat for Sunday's series finale since lefty Cristopher Sanchez is pitching for Philadelphia. Josh Palacios will man center field and bat sixth.

JULY 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Pirates' Connor Joe, Jack Suwinski smack BACK-TO-BACK homers to grab 4-0 lead over Reds.

JULY 27, 2023 • FOX SPORTS

Pirates' Jack Suwinski pulls off an INCREDIBLE catch to rob Mookie Betts of a home run

JULY 26, 2023 • FOX SPORTS

Slugs homer in win Suwinski went 3-for-5 with a solo home run and a double in Monday's 8-4 win over the Padres.

Impact Suwinski was on the bench for the last two games as the Pirates faced lefties both times. He went 0-for-3 off the bench in those contests before bouncing back with his first multi-hit effort since July 4 in Monday's win. The outfielder is up to 21 homers, 52 RBI, 42 runs scored, 13 doubles and seven stolen bases while slashing .230/.349/.513 over 88 games.

JULY 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Sitting versus southpaw Suwinski is not in the lineup for Sunday's game against the Angels, Jason Mackey of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazettereports.

Impact The Halos will start a lefty (Tyler Anderson) for the second straight game, so Suwinski again finds himself on the bench. Bryan Reynolds moves over to center field while Connor Joe receives another start in left.

JULY 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Sitting versus lefty Suwinski is not in the lineup Saturday versus the Angels.

Impact Suwinski slugged a two-run homer Friday, his 20th home run of the year, but he'll take a seat Saturday as the Pirates face off against left-hander Reid Detmers. Connor Joe, Bryan Reynolds and Henry Davis are starting across the outfield.

JULY 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Reaches 20-homer mark Suwinski went 1-for-3 with a two-run home run in Friday's 8-5 loss to the Angels.

Impact Suwinski secured his first 20-homer season with his fifth-inning blast off Shohei Ohtani. The homer was Suwinski's second hit over five games since the All-Star break, and he's added a rough 1:8 BB:K in that span. The outfielder has shown power with a .502 slugging percentage, but he's batting just .226 with 51 RBI, 41 runs scored and seven stolen bases over 85 contests while striking out at a 32.9 percent rate despite a strong 14.9 percent walk rate.

JULY 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Sitting against lefty Suwinski is not in the lineup Tuesday against the Guardians.

Impact Bryan Reynolds will start in center field and bat second with left-hander Logan Allen set to take the mound for Cleveland. Connor Joe is in left field and serving as the Pirates' leadoff man. Suwinksi has posted a .903 OPS with 18 homers in 233 plate appearances this year versus righties, compared to a .655 OPS with one home run in 77 plate appearances versus lefties.

JULY 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Homers in back-to-back games Suwinski went 1-for-4 with a three-run home run in Wednesday's 6-4 loss to the Dodgers.

Impact The outfielder has homered in back-to-back games and four times over his last nine contests, going 10-for-27 (.370) over the longer span. Suwinski has matched his career high with 19 long balls, doing so in 76 games this year compared to 106 contests in 2022. He's slugging .522 through 282 plate appearances, but he's still batting just .235 despite his recent uptick in performance.

JULY 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Pops 18th homer Suwinski went 2-for-3 with a solo home run, two walks and an additional run scored in Tuesday's 9-7 win over the Dodgers.

Impact Suwinski has gone deep three times and added eight RBI over his last eight games. He's gone 9-for-23 (.391) with an 8:6 BB:K over that span. The outfielder is up to 18 homers -- one off his career high -- with 43 RBI, 38 runs scored, seven stolen bases and a .235/.365/.513 slash line through 75 contests this season while maintaining a starting role in center field.

JULY 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Drives in four Suwinski went 2-for-4 with a home run and four RBI on Sunday against the Brewers.

Impact Suwinski was the primary source of the Pirates' offense, driving in two with a single before blasting his 17th home run of the season in the eighth inning. His streaky season has continued, as he now has hits in four of his last five games while also racking up seven RBI and six runs scored. Suwinski has struck out at a concerning 31.7 percent clip across 265 plate appearances on the campaign, though he's maintained a .351 on-base percentage and an impressive .269 ISO.

JULY 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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JUNE 30, 2023 • TORONTOSUN.COM

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Ascends to leadoff spot Suwinski is batting leadoff and playing center field Thursday versus the Padres, Kevin Gorman of TribLive.com reports.

Impact It's the first time this season he's hit higher than third. Suwinski strikes out a lot for a typical leadoff hitter, but with a .361 on-base percentage in 2023 against right-handed pitching, it's not a bad idea to give him a test run at the top of the batting order.

JUNE 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Smacks 16th homer Suwinski went 1-for-4 with a solo homer and two runs scored in Tuesday's 9-4 victory over the Padres.

Impact Suwinski went back-to-back with Carlos Santana in the third inning, crushing a 421-foot shot off Reiss Knehr to put the Pirates ahead 5-3. The homer snapped an extended slump for Suwinski -- he'd gone 0-for-29 over his prior 11 games. The 24-year-old outfielder has been all-or-nothing at the plate this year. He's slashing .217/.337/.488 with 16 homers, 36 RBIs, 32 runs scored and six steals across 249 plate appearances.

JUNE 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Out against lefty Suwinski isn't in the Pirates' lineup Friday against Miami, Kevin Gorman of TribLive.com reports.

Impact With southpaw Jesus Luzardo set to start Friday's game, the left-handed Suwinski will remain in Pittsburgh's dugout. Ji Hwan Bae will take over for Suwinski in center field and bat eighth.

JUNE 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

On bench against southpaw Suwinski is not in the starting lineup Monday versus the Cubs.

Impact Suwinski will get a breather as the Pirates face off with southpaw Drew Smyly on the mound. Bryan Reynolds will slide over to center field while Connor Joe takes over in left field and bats third in the series opener with Chicago.

JUNE 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Sitting against lefty Suwinski isn't in the Pirates' lineup Saturday versus the Brewers, Kevin Gorman of TribLive.com reports.

Impact As lefty Wade Miley prepares to start for the Brewers, the left-handed bat of Suwinski will remain in the Pirates' dugout to begin Saturday's game. Ji Hwan Bae will take Suwinski's place in center field, allowing Mark Mathias to start at second base and bat eighth.

JUNE 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Homers twice in loss Suwinski went 2-for-2 with two solo home runs and two walks in Tuesday's 11-3 loss against the Cubs.

Impact Suwinski has been on quite the power surge of late, having gone deep four times in his last four games. The 24-year-old outfielder has already logged four multi-homer games this season, and owns a robust .381/.462/1.000 slash line over his last seven games after struggling to the tune of a .207 average in the month of May.

JUNE 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Jack Suwinski home runs not close to enough, as Pirates routed by Cubs Jack Suwinski hit a pair of home runs in his hometown, but it wasn’t enough as the Pirates fell to the Cubs on Tuesday, 11-3.

JUNE 14, 2023 • POST-GAZETTE.COM

Jack Suwinski latest leader in Pirates' above average outfield across the board The slugging Jack Suwinski has struck many a home run in his career, but none before the one he mashed Sunday afternoon had collided with a...

JUNE 12, 2023 • POST-GAZETTE.COM

Homers Sunday Suwinski went 2-for-4 with a solo home run in Sunday's 2-1 victory over the Mets.

Impact Suwinski finished the three-game set against New York 5-for-11 with a pair of homers. Following a prolonged cold spell, the 24-year-old outfielder has gone 14-for-44 (.318) with six home runs in his last 14 games. Suwinski is now slashing .244/.354/.517 with 13 homers, 33 RBI, 27 runs scored and six stolen bases through 206 plate appearances this season.

JUNE 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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