PT TODAY: Dickerson injury leaves PIT outfield in flux

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Pirates | Corey Dickerson lands on IL
Pittsburgh Pirates OF Corey Dickerson (shoulder) was placed on the 10-day injured list with a strained right shoulder Thursday, April 4. RHP Jordan Lyles (side) was reinstated from the injured list in a corresponding move.   Source: Pirates.com
 
BHQ take: With Lyles set to start Thursday, no move was made to bring up an outfielder. As it stands, the Pirates could go with an outfield of Starling Marte, Melky Cabrera and J.B. Shuck (who is getting the initial bump in PT) while Dickerson is out. No official timetable on a return, but one media report out of Pittsburgh...

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