2:59 PM - Rowdy Tellez (PIT) is absent from the lineup for Friday's game versus the Phillies.

3:22 PM - Rowdy Tellez (PIT) is absent from the lineup for Thursday's game in Philadelphia.

12:31 PM - Rowdy Tellez (PIT) is out of the lineup for Monday's game versus the Nationals.

9:22 PM - Rowdy Tellez (PIT) went 1-for-5 with a three-run home run during Sunday's 9-7 victory over the Marlins.

12:46 PM - Rowdy Tellez (PIT) isn't in the Pirates' lineup for Saturday's game against the Marlins, Jason Mackey of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

3:56 PM - Rowdy Tellez (PIT) is not in the lineup for Friday's contest in Miami, Jason Mackey of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

9:19 AM - Rowdy Tellez (PIT) (back) will start at first base and bat sixth for the Pirates in Monday's spring contest versus the Phillies, Kevin Gorman of TribLive.com reports.

2:00 PM - Rowdy Tellez (PIT) was scratched from Saturday's Grapefruit League lineup due to a minor back injury, Greg Brown of SportsNet Pittsburgh reports.

7:43 PM - Rowdy Tellez (PIT) signed a one-year, $3.2 million contract with the Pirates on Tuesday, Mark Feinsand of MLB.com reports.