Gonzalez is not in Thursday's lineup against the Cubs.
His bat has cooled off, as Gonzalez is hitting .137 with zero home runs and two steals over his last 15 games. JT Riddle will start at shortstop and bat eighth.
More News
-
Pirates' Erik Gonzalez: Avoids arbitration with Pirates
• -
Pirates' Erik Gonzalez: Part of Monday's starting lineup
• -
Pirates' Erik Gonzalez: Sits for afternoon game
• -
Pirates' Erik Gonzalez: Returns against Reds
• -
Pirates' Erik Gonzalez: Out of Sunday's lineup
• -
Pirates' Erik Gonzalez: Pair of hits, drives in winning run
•
