Caleb Thielbar or Hunter Barco

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News & Notes
Schedule

Caleb Thielbar or Hunter Barco Player Statistics
	Hunter Barco SP,RP - PIT	Caleb Thielbar RP - CHC
2026 Stats


Games Played	7	55

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	17.2	46.2

Wins	0	3

Losses	1	3

Saves	0	3

Blown Saves	1	4

Holds	1	7

Hits Allowed	21	45

Earned Runs	15	25

Home Runs Allowed	4	11

Strikeouts	14	58

Walks	13	18

ERA	7.64	4.82

WHIP	1.92	1.35

Caleb Thielbar or Hunter Barco Player Projections
	Hunter Barco SP,RP - PIT	Caleb Thielbar RP - CHC
2026 Projections


Games Played	34	64

Games Started	12	0

Innings Pitched	85.7	59.3

Wins	4	4

Losses	5	3

Saves	0	1

Blown Saves	0	1

Holds	1	17

Hits Allowed	80	51

Earned Runs	41	26

Home Runs Allowed	10	8

Strikeouts	79	62

Walks	36	20

ERA	4.35	3.88

WHIP	1.35	1.20

Caleb Thielbar or Hunter Barco Player Notes
	Hunter Barco SP,RP - PIT	Caleb Thielbar RP - CHC
News
	The Pirates optioned LHP Hunter Barco to Triple-A Indianapolis. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 17th	Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell said Caleb Thielbar is scheduled to throw a live batting practice session on Wednesday ahead of a minor league rehab assignment. Nicholas Rodriguez Mon, May 11th
	The Pirates recalled LHP Hunter Barco from Triple-A Indianapolis. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 16th	Caleb Thielbar threw a successful bullpen session on Friday. Ari Koslow Fri, May 8th
	The Pirates recalled LHP Hunter Barco from Triple-A Indianapolis. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 29th	Caleb Thielbar threw a bullpen session on Tuesday and is scheduled for a high-intensity session on Friday. Nicholas Rodriguez Thu, May 7th
	Hunter Barco is scheduled to visit team doctors with the Pirates on Monday. Ari Koslow Sun, Jun 21st	The Cubs placed LHP Caleb Thielbar on the 15-day injured list with a left hamstring strain. Ari Koslow Sat, Apr 25th
	The Pirates recalled Hunter Barco from Triple-A. Ari Koslow Tue, Apr 28th	Cubs’ manager Craig Counsell told reporters Thursday that Caleb Thielbar exited in the ninth inning due to left hamstring tightness. Ari Koslow Thu, Apr 23rd
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Caleb Thielbar or Hunter Barco Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Hunter Barco SP,RP - PIT			Caleb Thielbar RP - CHC
Thu, Mar 26th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (9-11)	#44	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#54
Sat, Mar 28th	@ NYM	David Peterson (8-8)	#93	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Sun, Mar 29th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-9)	#30	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-9)	#140
Mon, Mar 30th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#34	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (5-8)	#150
Tue, Mar 31st	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (4-4)	#387	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (12-7)	#37
Wed, Apr 1st	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#132	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-6)	#68
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)		@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#65
Sun, Apr 5th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (8-5)	#126	@ CLE	Parker Messick (12-9)	#31
Mon, Apr 6th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#270	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#172
Tue, Apr 7th	vs SD	Nick Pivetta (2-2)	#28	@ TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#189
Wed, Apr 8th	vs SD	Michael King (11-9)	#55	@ TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#204
Fri, Apr 10th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#29	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-7)	#88
Sat, Apr 11th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#169	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)
Sun, Apr 12th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)		vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-9)	#107
Mon, Apr 13th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#54	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-6)	#3
Tue, Apr 14th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)		@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#51
Wed, Apr 15th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-9)	#140	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#17
Fri, Apr 17th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (15-4)	#80	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#79
Sat, Apr 18th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (9-11)	#44
Sun, Apr 19th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#172	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (1-2)	#176
Mon, Apr 20th				vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#51
Tue, Apr 21st	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#119	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#17
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#212	vs PHI	Kyle Backhus
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-9)	#10	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-6)	#3
Fri, Apr 24th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#112
Sat, Apr 25th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (15-5)	#8	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#76
Sun, Apr 26th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#108	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#182
Mon, Apr 27th	vs STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#53	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#327
Tue, Apr 28th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#73	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#153
Wed, Apr 29th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-7)	#100	@ SD	Matt Waldron (2-2)
Fri, May 1st	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-14)	#163	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#221
Sat, May 2nd	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-11)	#151	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#179
Sun, May 3rd	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#34	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-14)	#136
Mon, May 4th				vs CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#368
Tue, May 5th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-6)	#105	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#132
Wed, May 6th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-5)	#58	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-14)	#163
Thu, May 7th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#221	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-11)	#151
Fri, May 8th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#106	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#119
Sat, May 9th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (9-14)	#99	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#212
Sun, May 10th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (6-10)	#63	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-9)	#10
Tue, May 12th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-13)	#194	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#130
Wed, May 13th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#395	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-3)	#178
Thu, May 14th	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)		@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#5
Fri, May 15th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#51	@ CWS	Sean Burke (9-7)	#74
Sat, May 16th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-6)	#3	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#91
Sun, May 17th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (13-5)	#7	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#366
Mon, May 18th				vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#170
Tue, May 19th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#85	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (15-5)	#8
Wed, May 20th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#87	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#108
Fri, May 22nd	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#32	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (8-9)	#145
Sat, May 23rd	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#363
Sun, May 24th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (11-5)	#4	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-9)	#181
Mon, May 25th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)		@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-7)	#88
Tue, May 26th	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#262	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)
Wed, May 27th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)		@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-9)	#107
Thu, May 28th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#224	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#11
Fri, May 29th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#40	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-7)	#100
Sat, May 30th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-6)	#81	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#73
Sun, May 31st	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-10)	#89	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#85
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#259	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-11)	#96
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (8-9)	#145	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#164
Thu, Jun 4th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#363	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)
Fri, Jun 5th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (9-9)	#137	vs SF	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#106
Sat, Jun 6th	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)		vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-14)	#99
Sun, Jun 7th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)		vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Tue, Jun 9th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)		@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-10)	#394
Wed, Jun 10th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#21	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-13)	#194
Thu, Jun 11th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#182	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (6-10)	#396
Fri, Jun 12th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#97	@ SF	Landen Roupp (9-14)	#99
Sat, Jun 13th	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-4)	#281	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sun, Jun 14th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		@ SF	Logan Webb (8-9)	#26
Mon, Jun 15th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)		vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-13)	#194
Tue, Jun 16th	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-11)	#109	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (6-10)	#396
Wed, Jun 17th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#159	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)
Fri, Jun 19th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#393	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#32
Sat, Jun 20th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-10)	#394	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#22	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#79
Wed, Jun 24th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (12-9)	#16	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (5-7)	#60
Thu, Jun 25th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-9)	#46	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (9-11)	#44
Fri, Jun 26th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#132	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (15-5)	#8
Sat, Jun 27th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#34	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#108
Sun, Jun 28th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-14)	#163	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Mon, Jun 29th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#51	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#154
Tue, Jun 30th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-6)	#3	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#275
Wed, Jul 1st	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (13-5)	#7	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#153
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#52	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-7)	#100
Sat, Jul 4th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#354	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#73
Sun, Jul 5th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#54	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#85
Tue, Jul 7th	vs ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)		@ BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#86
Wed, Jul 8th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#130	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (3-5)	#59
Thu, Jul 9th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)		@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-10)	#56
Fri, Jul 10th				@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)
Sat, Jul 11th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#82	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-5)	#120
Sun, Jul 12th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#83	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#132
Fri, Jul 17th				vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-6)	#81
Sat, Jul 18th	@ CLE	Logan Allen (0-0)	#238	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#40
Sun, Jul 19th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#65	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-10)	#89
Mon, Jul 20th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#144	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#66
Tue, Jul 21st				vs DET	Framber Valdez (10-10)	#36
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ NYY	Max Fried (5-4)	#15	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-9)	#127
Fri, Jul 24th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-5)	#62	@ PIT	Jared Jones (4-6)	#42
Sat, Jul 25th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#29	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#11
Sun, Jul 26th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)		@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)
Mon, Jul 27th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-14)	#136	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#85
Tue, Jul 28th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-3)	#92	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#87
Wed, Jul 29th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-6)	#105	@ STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#53
Thu, Jul 30th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-11)	#151	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-7)	#100
Fri, Jul 31st	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)		vs NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#61
Sat, Aug 1st	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#132	vs NYY	Max Fried (5-4)	#15
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#34	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-9)	#19
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#170	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#182
Tue, Aug 4th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (10-3)	#27	vs LAD	Tarik Skubal (10-7)	#1
Wed, Aug 5th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#108	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)
Thu, Aug 6th	@ MIL	Dustin May (7-9)	#53	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (11-5)	#4
Fri, Aug 7th	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (4-5)	#98	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (6-5)	#330
Sat, Aug 8th	vs NYM	Robert Stock (1-3)	#235	@ KC	Seth Lugo (7-8)	#118
Sun, Aug 9th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (5-7)	#60	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (3-4)	#309
Tue, Aug 11th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#49	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-9)	#140
Wed, Aug 12th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#110	@ WSH	Jackson Kent (1-4)	#258
Thu, Aug 13th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#335	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#54
Fri, Aug 14th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-7)	#67	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#85
Sat, Aug 15th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (17-5)	#33	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#87
Sun, Aug 16th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-6)	#104	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)
Mon, Aug 17th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (10-10)	#36	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#114
Tue, Aug 18th	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-9)	#127	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#125
Wed, Aug 19th	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (2-2)	#228	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (2-4)	#158
Fri, Aug 21st	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (14-8)	#2	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#208
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (10-7)	#1	@ SEA	Kade Anderson (1-2)	#84
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ LAD	Blake Snell (4-1)	#9	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-9)	#46
Mon, Aug 24th	@ SD	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#106	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-14)	#136
Tue, Aug 25th	@ SD	Michael King (11-9)	#55	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-3)	#92
Wed, Aug 26th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#327	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-6)	#105
Fri, Aug 28th	@ STL	Quinn Mathews (2-3)	#202	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-11)	#151
Sat, Aug 29th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#73	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#132
Sun, Aug 30th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#85	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#34
Mon, Aug 31st				vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#108
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-9)	#26	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#83
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-14)	#99	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (15-5)	#8
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs SF	Blade Tidwell (1-2)	#303	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (10-3)	#27
Fri, Sep 4th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (5-8)	#150	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#110
Sat, Sep 5th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-6)	#68	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#255
Sun, Sep 6th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#147	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#335
Mon, Sep 7th				@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#83
Tue, Sep 8th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (9-7)	#74	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (15-5)	#8
Wed, Sep 9th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#91	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (10-3)	#27
Fri, Sep 11th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#29	vs PIT	Wilber Dotel (1-5)	#277
Sat, Sep 12th	@ CHC	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#64	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#11
Sun, Sep 13th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-5)	#62	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-9)	#107
Mon, Sep 14th				vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-5)	#69
Tue, Sep 15th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (15-5)	#8	vs ATL	Martin Perez (9-9)	#137
Wed, Sep 16th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (10-3)	#27	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-3)	#178
Fri, Sep 18th	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (3-4)	#309	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#34
Sat, Sep 19th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#72	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-5)	#120
Sun, Sep 20th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-9)	#71	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-11)	#151
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-7)	#100	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#110
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#85	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#255
Thu, Sep 24th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#73	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#335
Fri, Sep 25th	@ DET	Jackson Jobe (2-2)	#228	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#24
Sat, Sep 26th	@ DET			@ BOS
Sun, Sep 27th	@ DET			@ BOS
Sat, Apr 4th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#86
Thu, Apr 16th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#52
Thu, Apr 30th	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)
Thu, May 21st	@ STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#53
Sun, Jun 21st	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-13)	#194
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#374
Thu, Sep 10th	@ CWS	Hagen Smith (3-2)	#184
Thu, Sep 17th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#108