NEWS
1:17 PM - A.J. Schugel (Pit) (shoulder) was reinstated from the 60-day disabled list Saturday and outrighted to Triple-A Indianapolis.
9:16 AM - A.J. Schugel (Pit) (shoulder) began a rehab assignment at High-A Bradenton earlier this month and has made three appearances with the affiliate, giving up three runs on five hits and no walks over 2.2 innings while striking out six.
12:48 PM - A.J. Schugel (Pit) (shoulder) is expected to resume pitching in simulated games next week, Adam Berry of MLB.com reports.
12:11 PM - A.J. Schugel (Pit) (shoulder) was transferred to the 60-day disabled list Wednesday.
10:58 AM - A.J. Schugel (Pit) (shoulder) recently resumed a throwing program and has played catch off flat ground four or five times, Elizabeth Bloom of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
4:22 PM - A.J. Schugel (Pit) (shoulder) isn't expected to return any time soon after experiencing a recurrence of the pain which has sidelined him for all of 2018.
10:00 AM - A.J. Schugel (Pit) is experiencing shoulder soreness and will take a break from his rehab assignment, Rob Biertempfel of The Athletic reports.
2:16 PM - A.J. Schugel (Pit) (shoulder) will begin a rehab assignment with High-A Bradenton on Thursday, Rob Biertempfel of The Athletic Pittsburgh reports.
6:45 AM - A.J. Schugel (Pit) sitting out since Feb. 25, Schugel (shoulder) resumed playing catch Wednesday, DK Pittsburgh Sports reports.
11:20 AM - A.J. Schugel (Pit) remains shut down due to right shoulder discomfort, Adam Berry of MLB.com reports.
10:17 AM - A.J. Schugel (Pit) exited Sunday's spring training game early with an apparent injury, Bill Brink of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
10:25 AM - A.J. Schugel (Pit) chances of breaking camp with the big-league club improved following the trade of Daniel Hudson to the Rays, Bill Brink of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
12:24 PM - A.J. Schugel (Pit) pitched a scoreless inning and struck out one batter during Monday's game against the Brewers.
9:35 AM - A.J. Schugel (Pit) was recalled from Triple-A Indianapolis on Friday.
12:29 PM - A.J. Schugel (Pit) was optioned to Triple-A Indianapolis on Wednesday.
10:14 AM - A.J. Schugel (Pit) has been promoted to Pittsburgh on Saturday, MLB.com's Adam Berry reports.
5:01 AM - A.J. Schugel (Pit) was optioned to Triple-A Indianapolis on Friday, Stephen J. Nesbitt of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
11:41 AM - A.J. Schugel (Pit) gave up three home runs and struck out one in 1.0 inning during his spring debut against the Blue Jays Tuesday.
12:55 PM - A.J. Schugel (Pit) (shoulder) was placed on the 60-day disabled list Friday.
2:43 PM - A.J. Schugel (Pit) traveled back to Pittsburgh for a second opinion on his shoulder, Bill Brink of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
1:46 PM - A.J. Schugel (Pit) (arm) is active for Tuesday's game against the Brewers, Bill Brink of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
1:54 PM - A.J. Schugel (Pit) (arm) threw a bullpen session Friday, Bill Brink of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
6:47 AM - A.J. Schugel (Pit) who hasn't pitched in nine days, is suffering from right arm discomfort, DK Pittsburgh Sports reports.
8:05 AM - A.J. Schugel (Pit) was recalled from Triple-A Indianapolis on Sunday, Stephen J. Nesbitt of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
12:28 PM - A.J. Schugel (Pit) was optioned to Triple-A Indianapolis on Friday, Adam Berry of MLB.com reports.
6:33 AM - A.J. Schugel (Pit) was recalled from Triple-A Indianapolis on Sunday.
9:09 AM - A.J. Schugel (Pit) was optioned to Triple-A Indianapolis on Saturday, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette's Stephen Nesbitt reports.
9:12 AM - A.J. Schugel (Pit) threw a scoreless eighth inning Wednesday, giving him a 1.84 ERA in 14.2 innings since June 10.
8:50 PM - A.J. Schugel (Pit) (1-2) went 2.2 innings in relief Thursday against the Marlins, but was credited with the loss after allowing one run on one hit and a walk. He struck out three.
10:35 AM - A.J. Schugel (Pit) was recalled from Triple-A Indianapolis on Tuesday, Rob Biertempfel of the Pittsburgh Tribune reports.
7:36 AM - A.J. Schugel (Pit) was optioned to Triple-A Indianapolis on Sunday, Stephen J. Nesbitt of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
7:54 PM - A.J. Schugel (Pit) who threw three scoreless innings Tuesday against the Cubs, has compiled a 3.21 ERA and 1.07 WHIP in 14 relief innings.
9:52 AM - A.J. Schugel (Pit) contract was selected by the Pirates from Triple-A Indianapolis on Wednesday.
9:38 AM - A.J. Schugel (Pit) cleared waivers and was outrighted to Triple-A Indianapolis on Friday, but he will still receive an invitation to spring training as a non-roster invitee.
9:02 AM - A.J. Schugel (Pit) was designated for assignment by the Pirates on Wednesday, Adam Berry of MLB.com reports.
10:45 AM - A.J. Schugel (Sea) Pirates claimed Schugel off waivers from the Pirates on Tuesday, Bill Brink of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
9:27 AM - A.J. Schugel (AZ) was claimed off waivers by the Mariners on Wednesday, Greg Johns of MLB.com reports.
7:45 AM - A.J. Schugel (AZ) was designated for assignment Tuesday.
9:33 AM - A.J. Schugel (AZ) was recalled from Triple-A Reno on Sunday.
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