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New Pirates 1B Spencer Horwitz to miss at least 6-8 weeks following wrist surgery

Spencer Horwitz, a first baseman for the Pittsburgh Pirates, is expected to miss six to eight weeks after surgery on his right wrist.
The surgery was necessary due to chronic symptoms that Horwitz had been experiencing.
The Pirates traded for Horwitz from the Cleveland Guardians earlier this offseason.
The Pirates have internal options to fill the first base position during Horwitz's recovery, including Jared Triolo and Darick Hall.

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Sports Illustrated

Pirates GM Reveals Why Spencer Horwitz Needed Surgery

The Pittsburgh Pirates will be without first baseman Spencer Horwitz for the foreseeable future.

11 days ago·New York, United States

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ESPN

Pirates' Horwitz has wrist surgery, out 6-8 weeks

Pirates first baseman Spencer Horwitz is expected to miss most of spring training after undergoing surgery on his right wrist.

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Daily Post-Athenian

Pirates 1B Spencer Horwitz (wrist) out 6-8 weeks

Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Spencer Horwitz is expected to miss six-to-eight weeks after undergoing a procedure to his right wrist last week to address chronic symptoms, the team announced Wednesday. The Pirates begin the season on March 27 in the…

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New Pirates 1B Spencer Horwitz to miss at least 6-8 weeks following wrist surgery

BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Newly acquired Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Spencer Horwitz is expected to miss most of spring training after undergoing surgery on his right wrist. Horwitz, acquired in a trade with Cleveland in December, will be out at least 6-8 weeks, though Pirates general manager Ben Cherington said Tuesday the team is not putting an exact timetable on a possible return. The 27-year-old Horwitz hit .265 with 12 home runs and 40 RB…

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New Pirates 1b Spencer Horwitz To Miss At Least 68 Weeks Following Wrist Surgery : The Africa

Newly acquired Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Spencer Horwitz is expected to miss most of spring training after undergoing surgery on his right wrist. Horwitz, acquired in a trade with Cleveland i

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