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Pirates pitcher Mitch Keller placed on 60-day injured list, ending 2026 season

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and WTAE Pittsburgh (Hearst) describe the same event in different terms.

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What happened In a release from the Pittsburgh Pirates, Mitch Keller was placed on the 60-day injured list after sustaining a "major muscle injury" to his right arm.
The headline split WTAE Pittsburgh (Hearst) frames it as "Pirates pitcher Mitch Keller placed on 60-day injured list, ending 2026 season". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette frames it as "Pirates starter Mitch Keller is out for the season after suffering a shoulder injury".
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CenterPirates pitcher Mitch Keller placed on 60-day injured list, ending 2026 season

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WTAE Pittsburgh (Hearst)News report · Aug 4, 12:30 AM

Pirates pitcher Mitch Keller placed on 60-day injured list, ending 2026 season

In a release from the Pittsburgh Pirates, Mitch Keller was placed on the 60-day injured list after sustaining a "major muscle injury" to his right arm.

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Aug 3, 11:04 PM: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette joined the source map.

Aug 4, 12:30 AM: WTAE Pittsburgh (Hearst) joined the source map.

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