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Pirates place 3B Ke’Bryan Hayes on the injured list and bring up utility player Billy McKinney

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates placed third baseman Ke’Bryan Hayes on the 10-day injured list Monday with lower back inflammation. The Pirates called up outfielder/first baseman Billy McKinney to take Hayes’ roster spot. The well-traveled McKinney, who came over in a deal with the New York Yankees in December, has hit.209 with 34 homers and 86 RBIs in 311 career major league games with six different clubs. Pittsburgh also recalled reliever Hunter Stratton from Indianapolis and designated reliever Ryder Ryan for assignment.

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