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Chris Stewart on Pirates' bench for Thursday matchup

Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Chris Stewart will go back to the bench for Thursday's matchup with the Chicago Cubs.

What It Means:

After a spot start behind the plate yesterday, Stewart will cede catching duties to the young Elias Diaz tonight. He bats seventh against Jon Lester and the Chicago Cubs.

After a 1-for-3 night, Stewart is projected for 3 singles, 1 double and 2 RBI over 23 plate appearances the rest of the year.

Source: Baseball Press

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