Daniel Vogelbach Returns; Josh VanMeter to Injured List

The Pittsburgh Pirates announced just prior to Friday night’s game against the Arizona Diamondbacks that Daniel Vogelbach has returned from the 10-day injured list. Josh VanMeter was placed on the injured list, which opened up a roster spot.

Vogelbach last played on May 23rd. He was placed on the 10-day IL with a left hamstring strain that was described as minor at the time. He is hitting .241/.321/.457 in 34 games this season.

VanMeter left early on Sunday with what is described as a fractured left ring finger. He was hitting .214/.280/.357 in 35 games this year, though he had a .912 OPS in his last ten games.