--RHP Denny Bautista was forced to leave the game in the fourth inning with a bruised right forearm after being struck by a line drive by Akinori Iwamura. 

MEDICAL WATCH: RHP Denny Bautista (bruised right forearm) left the June 27 game. 

The Pirates rotation has become the land of opportunity with left-hander Phil Dumatrait and right-hander Ian Snell on the disabled list. 

--RHP Denny Bautista was forced to leave the game in the fourth inning with a bruised right forearm after being struck by a line drive by Akinori Iwamura. 

MEDICAL WATCH: RHP Denny Bautista (bruised right forearm) left the June 27 game. 

The Tampa Bay Rays have had little trouble scoring runs on their current road trip. 

Pirates reliever Denny Bautista was struck on the right forearm near his elbow by Rays second baseman Akinori Iwamura's line drive in the fourth inning Friday night and left the game, his first with the club. 

Home runs to left field, home runs to right, line drives all over PNC Park. 

Pirates reliever Denny Bautista was struck on the right elbow by Rays second baseman Akinori Iwamura's line drive in the fourth inning Friday night and left the game, his first with the club. 

Injuries can ruin a fantasy season. 

Ian Snell will miss two starts instead of one. 

--RHP T. 

MEDICAL WATCH: RF Xavier Nady (sprained left shoulder) sat out June 15-25. 

Pirates right-hander Ian Snell was placed on the 15-day disabled list Thursday with a muscle strain in his right elbow. 

The Tampa Bay Rays have flourished against NL teams, particularly in their most recent series.