Rafael Flores or Tim Elko

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News & Notes
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Rafael Flores or Tim Elko Player Statistics
	Rafael Flores C,1B - PIT	Tim Elko 1B - CWS
2026 Stats


At Bats	111	‐

Runs	13	‐

Hits	27	‐

Singles	15	‐

Doubles	4	‐

Triples	0	‐

Home Runs	8	‐

RBI	19	‐

Stolen Bases	0	‐

Caught Stealing	0	‐

Walks	11	‐

Strikeouts	34	‐

Batting Average	.243	‐

On Base Pct	.312	‐

Slugging Pct	.496	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.807	‐

Rafael Flores or Tim Elko Player Projections
	Rafael Flores C,1B - PIT	Tim Elko 1B - CWS
2026 Projections


At Bats	86	34

Runs	10	4

Hits	21	7

Singles	14	4

Doubles	5	1

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	3	1

RBI	10	4

Stolen Bases	1	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	9	3

Strikeouts	24	13

Batting Average	.243	.193

On Base Pct	.313	.248

Slugging Pct	.408	.344

On-base Plus Slugging	.722	.592

Rafael Flores or Tim Elko Player Notes
	Rafael Flores C,1B - PIT	Tim Elko 1B - CWS
News
	Rafael Flores went 3-for-5 with a home run in the Pirates 9-3 win over the White Sox on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Wed, Sep 9th	White Sox first baseman Tim Elko is beginning a minor league rehab assignment with High-A Winston-Salem on Wednesday. Brenton Kemp Wed, Jul 8th
	Rafael Flores went 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI in the Pirates 6-2 win over the Cardinals on Saturday. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 30th
	Rafael Flores hit two home runs off the bench on Wednesday against the Tigers. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 19th
	Rafael Flores went 2-for-5 with two home runs and six RBI in the Pirates 13-1 win over the Marlins on Thursday. Ari Koslow Fri, Aug 14th
	The Pirates activated C/1B Rafael Flores Jr. from the 7-day concussion injured list. Ari Koslow Sat, Aug 1st
Notes
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Rafael Flores or Tim Elko Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Rafael Flores C,1B - PIT			Tim Elko 1B - CWS
Thu, Mar 26th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (8-11)	#54	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#5
Sat, Mar 28th	@ NYM	David Peterson (7-8)	#113	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (8-4)	#171
Sun, Mar 29th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-9)	#35	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#239
Mon, Mar 30th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#30	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Tue, Mar 31st	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (3-4)	#403	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#100
Wed, Apr 1st	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#125	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#75
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-13)	#64	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#9
Sat, Apr 4th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#63	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (6-1)	#145
Sun, Apr 5th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (7-5)	#131	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#306
Mon, Apr 6th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#367	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-4)	#118
Tue, Apr 7th	vs SD	Nick Pivetta (2-2)	#32	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-9)	#44
Wed, Apr 8th	vs SD	Michael King (10-9)	#59	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-13)	#64
Fri, Apr 10th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (10-10)	#29	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#164
Sat, Apr 11th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#162	@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#72
Sun, Apr 12th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)		@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#66
Mon, Apr 13th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#38
Tue, Apr 14th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)		vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#166
Wed, Apr 15th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-9)	#142	vs TB	Cole Sulser
Thu, Apr 16th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#57	vs TB	Steven Matz (5-5)	#196
Fri, Apr 17th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#90	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#158
Sat, Apr 18th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#16	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Sun, Apr 19th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#166	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#181
Tue, Apr 21st	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#111	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#141
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#295	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-5)	#121
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#7	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-5)	#68
Fri, Apr 24th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Sat, Apr 25th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#5	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-9)	#142
Sun, Apr 26th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#58	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#57
Mon, Apr 27th	vs STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#52	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Tue, Apr 28th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#86	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (12-7)	#37
Wed, Apr 29th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#99	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-5)	#70
Thu, Apr 30th	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)
Fri, May 1st	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-13)	#160	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#367
Sat, May 2nd	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-10)	#192	@ SD	Michael King (10-9)	#59
Sun, May 3rd	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#30	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#176
Tue, May 5th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-5)	#121	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#349
Wed, May 6th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-5)	#68	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#152
Thu, May 7th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#128
Fri, May 8th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (12-8)	#126	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#170
Sat, May 9th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#94	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#115
Sun, May 10th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#55	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-9)	#15
Tue, May 12th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-12)	#108	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Wed, May 13th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#402	vs KC	Seth Lugo (7-8)	#136
Thu, May 14th	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)		vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#164
Fri, May 15th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#49	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#162
Sat, May 16th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-5)	#6	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)
Sun, May 17th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#13	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#193
Tue, May 19th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#88	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-9)	#53
Wed, May 20th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#96	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#170
Thu, May 21st	@ STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#52
Fri, May 22nd	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#26	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sat, May 23rd	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)
Sun, May 24th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#9	@ SF	Robbie Ray (12-8)	#126
Mon, May 25th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)		vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-10)	#80
Tue, May 26th	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#259	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-9)	#21
Wed, May 27th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)		vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (4-7)	#69
Thu, May 28th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#193	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)
Fri, May 29th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#39	vs DET	Troy Melton (8-4)	#62
Sat, May 30th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-5)	#85	vs DET	Framber Valdez (10-10)	#48
Sun, May 31st	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-10)	#80	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#117
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#267	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (4-7)	#69
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-9)	#146	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#39
Thu, Jun 4th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#332
Fri, Jun 5th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#156	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#10
Sat, Jun 6th	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)		@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-9)	#123
Sun, Jun 7th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)		@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#49
Tue, Jun 9th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#306	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#134
Wed, Jun 10th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#2	vs ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#3
Thu, Jun 11th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#172
Fri, Jun 12th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#75	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#89
Sat, Jun 13th	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#219	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (13-8)	#8
Sun, Jun 14th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#97
Mon, Jun 15th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#324
Tue, Jun 16th	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-11)	#133	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-8)	#20
Wed, Jun 17th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#158	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (6-3)	#50
Fri, Jun 19th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#397	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (9-7)	#1
Sat, Jun 20th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-9)	#401	@ DET	Troy Melton (8-4)	#62
Sun, Jun 21st	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-12)	#108	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#117
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#33	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#31
Wed, Jun 24th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (11-9)	#14	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#71
Thu, Jun 25th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-9)	#53
Fri, Jun 26th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#125	vs KC	Steven Cruz
Sat, Jun 27th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#30	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#72
Sun, Jun 28th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-13)	#160	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Mon, Jun 29th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#49	@ BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#63
Tue, Jun 30th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-5)	#6	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#363
Wed, Jul 1st	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#13	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (3-5)	#79
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#303	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#178
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#57	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#19
Sat, Jul 4th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#346	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#31
Sun, Jul 5th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#38	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#71
Tue, Jul 7th	vs ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)		vs BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#24
Wed, Jul 8th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#134	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-7)	#81
Thu, Jul 9th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)		vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-5)	#104
Sat, Jul 11th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#77	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-10)	#103
Sun, Jul 12th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#78	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#324
Sat, Jul 18th	@ CLE	Logan Allen (0-0)	#204	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#214
Sun, Jul 19th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#60	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#238
Mon, Jul 20th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#199	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#7
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#18	@ TEX	Tyler Alexander (5-2)	#195
Fri, Jul 24th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-4)	#56	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-9)	#146
Sat, Jul 25th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (10-10)	#29	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (5-3)	#22
Sun, Jul 26th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)		vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#116
Mon, Jul 27th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#141	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#18
Tue, Jul 28th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#106	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-8)	#20
Wed, Jul 29th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-5)	#121	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (13-6)	#17
Thu, Jul 30th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-10)	#192	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#199
Fri, Jul 31st	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)		@ TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#90
Sat, Aug 1st	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#125	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#16
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#30	@ TB	Griffin Jax (7-10)	#28
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#239
Tue, Aug 4th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (10-3)	#23	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-5)	#104
Wed, Aug 5th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#58	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (17-5)	#36
Thu, Aug 6th	@ MIL	Dustin May (7-9)	#52	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#40
Fri, Aug 7th	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (3-5)	#124	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#31
Sat, Aug 8th	vs NYM	Robert Stock (1-3)	#347	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#19
Sun, Aug 9th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (5-7)	#74	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#60
Tue, Aug 11th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#45	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-4)	#105
Wed, Aug 12th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#100	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-10)	#192
Thu, Aug 13th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#148	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#125
Fri, Aug 14th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-7)	#81	@ DET	Jackson Jobe (1-2)	#140
Sat, Aug 15th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (17-5)	#36	@ DET	Troy Melton (8-4)	#62
Sun, Aug 16th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-5)	#104	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-6)	#76
Mon, Aug 17th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (10-10)	#48	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (10-10)	#29
Tue, Aug 18th	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#117	@ CHC	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#26
Wed, Aug 19th	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (1-2)	#140	@ CHC	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#67
Fri, Aug 21st	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (13-8)	#8	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (5-7)	#74
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (9-7)	#1	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#46
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ LAD	Blake Snell (4-1)	#12	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (11-9)	#35
Mon, Aug 24th	@ SD	Robbie Ray (12-8)	#126	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#111
Tue, Aug 25th	@ SD	Michael King (10-9)	#59	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#7
Wed, Aug 26th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#175	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#43
Fri, Aug 28th	@ STL	Quinn Mathews (1-3)	#127	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (3-5)	#79
Sat, Aug 29th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#86	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-5)	#85
Sun, Aug 30th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#88	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-10)	#80
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#27	@ HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#116
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#94	@ HOU	Hayden Wesneski (5-1)	#87
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs SF	Blade Tidwell (0-2)	#161	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (5-3)	#22
Fri, Sep 4th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (4-8)	#157	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-10)	#80
Sat, Sep 5th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-5)	#70	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#39
Sun, Sep 6th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#152	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-5)	#85
Tue, Sep 8th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-7)	#84	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (7-9)	#114
Wed, Sep 9th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#95	vs PIT	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#219
Thu, Sep 10th	@ CWS	Hagen Smith (3-1)	#180	vs PIT	Jared Jones (4-6)	#34
Fri, Sep 11th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (10-10)	#29	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#88
Sat, Sep 12th	@ CHC	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#67	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#86
Sun, Sep 13th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-4)	#56	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#96
Tue, Sep 15th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#78	@ CLE	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#57
Wed, Sep 16th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#5	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#31
Thu, Sep 17th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (10-3)	#23	vs DET	Framber Valdez (10-10)	#48
Fri, Sep 18th	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (3-3)	#348	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (1-2)	#140
Sat, Sep 19th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#66	vs DET	Troy Melton (8-4)	#62
Sun, Sep 20th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#72	vs DET	Drew Anderson (4-6)	#76
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs STL			@ KC
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs STL			@ KC
Thu, Sep 24th	vs STL			@ KC
Fri, Sep 25th	@ DET			vs COL
Sat, Sep 26th	@ DET			vs COL
Sun, Sep 27th	@ DET			vs COL
Thu, Apr 9th				@ KC	Seth Lugo (7-8)	#136
Mon, May 4th				@ LAA	Jose Soriano (12-7)	#37
Mon, May 18th				@ SEA	Bryan Woo (11-9)	#14
Mon, Jun 1st				@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-9)	#21
Thu, Jun 18th				@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#199
Mon, Jun 22nd				vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#19
Fri, Jul 10th				vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#147
Fri, Jul 17th				@ TOR	Spencer Miles (6-2)	#138
Tue, Jul 21st				@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#111
Thu, Aug 20th				vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#134
Mon, Aug 31st				@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-8)	#120
Mon, Sep 14th				@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#19