NEWS
12:59 PM - Johan Oviedo (PIT) (elbow) has been throwing from 120 feet four times per week, MLB.com reports.
10:27 AM - Johan Oviedo (PIT) (elbow) has increased his throwing distance off flat ground to 105 feet as of Aug. 2, MLB.com reports.
4:52 PM - Johan Oviedo (PIT) (elbow) resumed throwing from 75 feet earlier this month, MLB.com reports.
9:47 AM - Johan Oviedo (PIT) (elbow) began a throwing program last week at the team's facility in Florida, Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
12:04 PM - Johan Oviedo (PIT) (arm) is expected to get clearance to resume throwing within the next week, MLB.com reports.
12:16 PM - Johan Oviedo (PIT) Pirates placed Oviedo (elbow) on the 60-day injured list Wednesday.
5:55 PM - Johan Oviedo (PIT) (elbow) underwent Tommy John surgery Wednesday, Jason Mackey of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
12:53 PM - Johan Oviedo (PIT) will undergo Tommy John surgery on his right elbow, Francys Romero of MLB.com reports.
1:11 PM - Johan Oviedo (PIT) is dealing with a right elbow injury which could potentially require Tommy John surgery, Jason Mackey of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
4:17 AM - Johan Oviedo (PIT) (9-14) earned the win over the Cubs on Thursday, yielding four hits and five walks while striking out five batters six scoreless innings.
1:15 PM - Johan Oviedo (PIT) allowed one earned run on four hits and five walks while striking out seven across five innings Friday against the Yankees. He did not factor into the decision.
7:13 PM - Johan Oviedo (PIT) (8-14) took the loss Sunday, allowing five runs (three earned) on four hits and six walks over 3.2 innings against St. Louis. He struck out two.
9:58 AM - Johan Oviedo (PIT) (7-13) earned the win Tuesday, allowing one run on four hits and a walk over five innings against the Cardinals. He struck out five.
6:49 AM - Johan Oviedo (PIT) (6-13) took the loss Wednesday, allowing four runs on five hits and five walks over four innings against the Mets. He struck out three.
9:51 AM - Johan Oviedo (PIT) (4-11) picked up the win in Wednesday's 3-2 victory over the Padres, allowing one run on three hits and three walks over six innings. He struck out five.
9:11 AM - Johan Oviedo (PIT) allowed one earned run on one hit and three walks while striking out 10 across seven innings Saturday against the Giants. He did not factor into the decision.
10:13 AM - Johan Oviedo (PIT) (3-9) allowed eight earned runs on nine hits and three walks while striking out one to take the loss Saturday against the Brewers.
7:47 AM - Johan Oviedo (PIT) (3-5) took the loss Saturday, giving up two runs on four hits and two walks over 6.1 innings as the Pirates were downed 5-1 by the Mets. He struck out five.
3:26 PM - Johan Oviedo (PIT) (3-4) took the loss Wednesday, allowing three runs on six hits and two walks over 5.2 innings against the Rangers. He struck out five.
9:39 AM - Johan Oviedo (PIT) (3-3) earned the win Friday, allowing one run on two hits and three walks over six innings in a 13-3 victory over Arizona. He struck out seven.
9:12 AM - Johan Oviedo (PIT) did not factor into the decision Friday, allowing one run on four hits and five walks over five innings in a 6-3 loss to the Orioles. He struck out three.
9:54 AM - Johan Oviedo (PIT) didn't factor into the decision in Tuesday's 8-7 loss to the Dodgers, giving up five runs (four earned) on six hits and two walks over 5.1 innings. He struck out four.
6:17 PM - Johan Oviedo (PIT) (1-0) earned the win Sunday, giving up five hits and no walks through 6.2 scoreless innings in the victory over the White Sox. He struck out five.
2:30 PM - Johan Oviedo (PIT) manager Derek Shelton confirmed Tuesday that Oviedo will open the season in the starting rotation, Jason Mackey of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
1:44 PM - Johan Oviedo (PIT) is expected to open the season as the Pirates' No. 5 starter with JT Brubaker (forearm) set to go on the 15-day injured list, Justice delos Santos of MLB.com reports.
10:37 PM - Johan Oviedo (PIT) pitched four innings, giving up three runs (two earned) on five hits while striking out one in Wednesday's win over the Cardinals. He did not factor into the decision.
5:41 AM - Johan Oviedo (PIT) (4-3) gave up two earned runs on six hits and two walks while striking out four over six innings to take the loss in a 2-1 defeat to the Cardinals on Friday.
10:09 AM - Johan Oviedo (PIT) (4-2) earned the win Saturday without allowing a run on three hits over seven innings against the Cubs. He struck out seven.
6:49 PM - Johan Oviedo (PIT) allowed three runs on five hits, four walks and a hit batsman while striking out six in four innings in a 7-3 loss Sunday against the Mets. He did not factor into the decision.
9:45 AM - Johan Oviedo (PIT) (3-2) picked up the win in the first game of Tuesday's doubleheader against the Reds, allowing only one hit and two walks over five scoreless innings in a 6-1 victory. He struck out four.
9:45 AM - Johan Oviedo (PIT) (3-2) picked up the win in the first game of Tuesday's doubleheader against the Reds, allowing only one hit and two walks over five scoreless innings in a 6-1 victory. He struck out four.
11:11 AM - Johan Oviedo (PIT) (2-2) took the loss in the second game of Wednesday's doubleheader against the Mets, surrendering four runs on one hit and five walks over 1.2 innings. He struck out two.
11:11 AM - Johan Oviedo (PIT) (2-2) took the loss in the second game of Wednesday's doubleheader against the Mets, surrendering four runs on one hit and five walks over 1.2 innings. He struck out two.
3:43 PM - Johan Oviedo (PIT) is scheduled to start the second game of Wednesday's doubleheader with the Mets, Justice delos Santos of MLB.com reports.
3:43 PM - Johan Oviedo (PIT) is scheduled to start the second game of Wednesday's doubleheader with the Mets, Justice delos Santos of MLB.com reports.
11:27 AM - Johan Oviedo (PIT) is scheduled to start Wednesday's game against the Mets, Mike Persak of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
12:07 PM - Johan Oviedo (PIT) allowed two hits and three walks while striking out four across three scoreless innings Friday against the Blue Jays. He did not factor into the decision.
2:20 PM - Johan Oviedo (PIT) was recalled from Triple-A Indianapolis on Thursday, Rob Biertempfel of The Athletic reports.
4:07 PM - Johan Oviedo (PIT) was optioned to Triple-A Indianapolis on Tuesday.
4:07 PM - Johan Oviedo (PIT) was optioned to Triple-A Indianapolis on Tuesday.
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