Charlie Morton (hip) will pitch another extended spring game instead of making a rehab start with High-A Bradenton, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette's Bill Brink reports.

Morton (hip) will pitch another extended spring game instead of making a rehab start with High-A Bradenton, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette's Bill Brink reports.

Analysis:

It is not clear if this move was done for any reason other than convenience, and with no news of a setback, we still expect Morton to go on a rehab outing sometime soon. He could rejoin the Pirates' rotation sometime in late May.