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• Pirates Re-Sign Tanner Rainey To Minor League Deal
Right-hander Tanner Rainey has reunited with the Pirates on a minor league deal and will report to Triple-A Indianapolis, as relayed by Alex Stumpf of MLB.com. He was designated for assignment by the Bucs just over a week ago but had cleared waivers and elected free agency, according to his transactions tracker at MLB.com. Rainey,…...2025See also Tanner Rainey latest news
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• Pirates Re-Sign Nick Solak To Minor League Deal
The Pirates brought Nick Solak back on a minor league contract, relays Alex Stumpf of MLB.com. He was briefly a free agent after being placed on waivers this week. Solak spent a couple weeks on the big league bench after being called up in the middle of May. He went 1-11 with two strikeouts over the…...2025See more Nick Solak
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• Pirates Promote Braxton Ashcraft
The Pirates have called right-handed pitching prospect Braxton Ashcraft up to the majors and sent right-hander Isaac Mattson to Triple-A, manager Don Kelly told reporters (including MLB.com’s Alex Stumpf). No further transaction was required since Ashcraft has been on the Bucs’ 40-man roster since November 2023. Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported yesterday that…...2025See also Noah Hiles news and rumors
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• Pirates Promote Mike Burrows
The Pirates have optioned righty Carmen Mlodzinski to Triple-A Indianapolis and recalled 25-year-old righty Mike Burrows, the team announced. Alex Stumpf of MLB.com reported earlier this morning that Mlodzinski would be optioned out in favor of Burrows, who’ll start tomorrow’s game. It’s a notable change in the Pittsburgh rotation, though not the one for which…...2025Check it out Carmen Mlodzinski headline news
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• Jared Jones To Meet With Dr. Keith Meister Regarding UCL Sprain
Pirates fans received some ominous news today when John Perrotto of Pittsburgh Baseball Now reported that right-hander Jared Jones was “likely” to undergo Tommy John surgery. Alex Stumpf of MLB.com expanded on that report shortly thereafter, emphasizing that nothing has been decided yet regarding Jones’s status. With that being said, Stumpf did report that Jones…...2025See more Jared Jones rumors
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• Tim Mayza Shut Down For Six Weeks
The Pirates are shutting down lefty reliever Tim Mayza for six weeks, director of sports medicine Todd Tomczyk informs reporters (including Colin Beazley of The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and Alex Stumpf of MLB.com). The southpaw went on the 15-day injured list over the weekend with a lat strain. Stumpf notes that he’s also dealing with a teres…...2025See more articles Tim Mayza news and rumors
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• Jared Jones To Meet With Dr. Keith Meister Regarding UCL Sprain
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• Outside The Confines: Is Mookie Betts trading strike-outs for strikes?Photo by John E. Moore III/Getty Images (It’s a very clever joke because he bought a bowling league franchise.) It’s not mystery that baseball players, being athletes, are often fond of more than one sport. Plenty of baseball players were on multiple teams in high school and college, lots of guys play golf (some, like Justin Verlander were actually semi-pro, at least according to his old T...2025See also Mookie Betts injuries
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• Outside The Confines: Shohei Ohtani had one heck of a weekendPhoto by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images Grand slams, records made, hard hits, and first pitches. We all know Shohei Ohtani is a generational talent, and probably one of the best baseball players of all time, but he had an incredible weekend that helped prove it. First, he was the fastest player to reach the 40/40 club, he reached the milestone in 126 games, something none of the other five p...2024See more Shohei Ohtani injury
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• Pirates Re-Sign Josh Walker To Minor League Deal
The Pirates re-signed left-hander Josh Walker to a minor league deal earlier this week, as noted by Alex Stumpf of MLB.com. Walker was dealt from the Mets to the Pirates at the trade deadline last month but was designated for assignment shortly thereafter. Walker suffered an undisclosed injury shortly after joining the Pirates and, as…...2024See more Josh Walker
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• Outside The Confines: A Trout setbackPhoto by Brandon Sloter/Getty Images Bad news for Mike Trout and the Angels Happy Wednesday, friends! It sounds like bad news for a rehabbing Mike Trout who was hoping to be back with the Angels later this week. Trout was pulled from a recent rehab start after only two innings, feeling soreness in his post-op knee. This obviously isn’t ideal news for Trout, who wants to get back into the ...2024Continue with Mike Trout injury update
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• Outside The Confines: Making a first impressionPhoto by Joe Robbins/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Paul Skenes made the most anticipated rookie pitching start since Stephen Strasburg. The Giants lose an outfield. Miami fans are unhappy. And other news from MLB. Good morning. Sad news last week as former major league infielder Sean Burroughs died of a heart attack at age 43. Our condolences go out to his family, friends and former ...2024See more Paul Skenes injury report
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• Outside The Confines: A call-up for the ages?The arrival of Paul Skenes in Pittsburgh is getting a LOT of attention Two big stories lead the headlines heading into this Friday. The first is obviously the call-up of rookie pitching prospect Paul Skenes, who is poised to start for the Pirates against the Cubs on Saturday. Skenes touches triple-digits and has a five-pitch mix, making him an exciting part of the Pirates’ future and one of the mo...2024Click for news about Paul Skenes injury status
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• Central Notes: Grandal, Delay, Borucki, Gipson-Long, Edman, Martínez
Alex Stumpf of MLB.com offered a series of Pirates injury updates today. Yasmani Grandal is still a few weeks away from coming off the injured list as he recovers from plantar fasciitis. However, he seems to be making good progress, and Stumpf reports that he will begin baserunning in the coming days. He has already…...2024Continue with Yasmani Grandal injury report
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• Outside The Confines: A very expected retirementPhoto by Kelly Gavin/MLB Photos via Getty Images A Washington Nationals great has officially bowed out. With pitching injuries being a big topic of discussion this week (Shane Bieber, Spencer Strider, and Eury Perez are all out for 2024, and MLBPA is blaming the pitch clock), it seems fitting that Nationals ace Stephen Strasburg has announced his long-anticipated retirement. Injuries were...2024Continue with Kelly Gavin availability report
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• Dauri Moreta Undergoes UCL Surgery
Pirates right-hander Dauri Moreta underwent surgery on his ulnar collateral ligament, reports Alex Stumpf of MLB.com, and will be out of action for the next 14 to 16 months. The righty is already on the Pirates’ 60-day injured list. This news confirms what was already expected. Two weeks ago, it was reported that Moreta was…...2024
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"The Pirates are in agreement with lefty reliever Tim Mayza on a major league contract, reports Alex Stumpf of MLB." - 2024
"Prior to the official announcements, Alex Stumpf of MLB." - 2023
"The Pirates have placed outfielder Miguel Andújar and reliever Angel Perdomo on outright waivers, reports Alex Stumpf of DK Pittsburgh Sports." - 2022
"The Pirates have signed right-handed pitcher Austin Brice to a minor league contract, according to Alex Stumpf of DK Pittsburgh Sports." - 2021
"The Pirates have placed right-hander Kyle Crick on release waivers, according to Alex Stumpf of DK Pittsburgh Sports (via Twitter)."
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• Pirates Re-Sign Nick Solak To Minor League Deal
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• Pirates Designate Joshua Palacios, Option Henry Davis
The Pirates have announced a number of roster moves, which were first reported by Alex Stumpf of MLB.com. The club has selected the contract of right-hander Hunter Stratton, and in a corresponding move designated outfielder Joshuas Palacios for assignment. The club has also optioned catcher Henry Davis, infielder Nick Yorke, and outfielder Billy Cook to…...2025Check it out Henry Davis contract
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• Outside The Confines: Is Mookie Betts trading strike-outs for strikes?
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• Outside The Confines: Who’s on first?Photo by Mark Taylor/Getty Images The issues surrounding baseball stadiums. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. reveals his contract demands. The decline of first base. The Mariners’ front office are criticized and other news from around MLB. Good morning. Jeff Passan looks at the issue of two major league teams playing in minor league stadiums this season. He examines what it means for the Athletics...2025See more articles Vladimir Guerrero salary
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• Pirates Sign Tim MayzaFebruary 3: The Pirates have now officially announced Mayza’s signing. January 27, 7:26pm: It’s a one-year, $1.15MM deal, Stumpf reports. 6:23pm: The Pirates are in agreement with lefty reliever Tim Mayza on a major league contract, reports Alex Stumpf of MLB.com. The signing is pending a physical for the Ballengee Group client. Pittsburgh has a full…...2025See more Tim Mayza trade rumors
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• Pirates To Sign Tim Mayza
The Pirates are in agreement with lefty reliever Tim Mayza on a major league contract, reports Alex Stumpf of MLB.com. The signing is pending a physical for the Ballengee Group client. Pittsburgh has a full 40-man roster and will need to make a corresponding move when the deal is finalized. Mayza, who turned 33 a few…...2025Check it out Tim Mayza trade rumors
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• Pirates Re-Sign Josh Walker To Minor League Deal
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• Outside The Confines: A Trout setback
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• Outside The Confines: World Baseball Classic is coming...Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images To a town near you? Sure, the World Baseball Classic isn’t happening again until 2026, but that doesn’t mean we can’t start getting excited about it early (or planning trips to go see it). And now that planning is a little easier as the four host cities were announced on Thursday. San Juan, Tokyo, Houston, and Miami will all play host to the initial round...2024Continue with Rob Manfred contract rumors
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• Cub Tracks’ Morel victory?Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news and notes plus extras, four days a week. Christopher Morel and his bat speed averted a hitless outing and Miguel Amaya averted a shutout. Still, lots of Cubs averted their eyes. WELCOME to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #...2024Read about Cub Tracks
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• Pirates Move Roansy Contreras To Bullpen
The Pirates are moving right-hander Roansy Contreras to the bullpen, Derek Shelton told reporters after tonight’s Spring Training contest (X link via MLB.com’s Alex Stumpf). While the Pittsburgh manager left open the possibility of giving Contreras another rotation look down the line, he’s viewed as a reliever for the moment. At this time last year, the…...2024Click for news about Roansy Contreras
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• Yankees Acquire JT Brubaker From Pirates
The Yankees have acquired right-hander JT Brubaker and international bonus pool space from the Pirates for a player to be named later, per announcements from both clubs. Prior to the official announcements, Alex Stumpf of MLB.com reported on that Brubaker was going to the Yanks for a PTBNL. The righty is on the 60-day injured…...2024
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• Pirates Release Kyle Crick
The Pirates have placed right-hander Kyle Crick on release waivers, according to Alex Stumpf of DK Pittsburgh Sports (via Twitter). Crick was designated for assignment earlier this week and cleared DFA waivers, and the Bucs elected to part ways with Crick rather than outright him to Triple-A. The move ends Crick’s three-plus seasons in Pittsburgh…...2021See more Kyle Crick
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• Pirates Place Miguel Andujar, Angel Perdomo On Waivers
The Pirates have placed outfielder Miguel Andújar and reliever Angel Perdomo on outright waivers, reports Alex Stumpf of DK Pittsburgh Sports. They join righty Yerry De Los Santos as Pittsburgh players known to be on the waiver wire. Both Andújar and Perdomo will become free agents if they aren’t claimed. Pittsburgh ran Andújar through waivers twice this past…...2023Click for news about Angel Perdomo
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• Pirates To Sign Tim Mayza
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• Pirates Designate Andre Jackson For Assignment
The Pirates are designating reliever Andre Jackson for assignment, as first reported by Alex Stumpf of DK Pittsburgh Sports. Pittsburgh needed to create a 40-man roster spot after re-signing Andrew McCutchen yesterday. More to come....2023Continue with Andre Jackson
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• Jared Jones Makes Pirates’ Roster; Jared Triolo Likely To Be Named Second Baseman
Top pitching prospect Jared Jones has won a spot on the Pirates’ Opening Day roster, the club announced to its beat writers this morning (X link via Alex Stumpf of MLB.com). He’ll likely slot into the team’s rotation. The Bucs will select the contracts of Jones and of right-handers Hunter Stratton and Ryder Ryan (X…...2024Click for news about Jared Jones
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• Oneil Cruz Won’t Return This Season
Pirates shortstop Oneil Cruz won’t be able to return to the club this season, manager Derek Shelton said on his 93.7 The Fan radio show, as relayed by Alex Stumpf of DK Pittsburgh Sports. Cruz has been been on the injured list since April and hoped to return before season’s end, but it seems that…...2023Read about Oneil Cruz
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• Pirates Remove David Bednar From Closer Role
The Pirates are pulling star closer David Bednar out of the ninth inning, manager Derek Shelton told the Pittsburgh beat before tonight’s loss to Cleveland. The team will go with a committee approach for now (X link via Alex Stumpf of MLB.com). Bednar was one of the best relievers in the majors each season between…...2024Click for news about David Bednar
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• Pirates Call Up Henry Davis From Triple-A
The Pirates are calling catcher Henry Davis up from Triple-A Indianapolis, MLB.com’s Alex Stumpf reports. No corresponding move is yet known, though Davis’ arrival is likely related to Joey Bart leaving yesterday’s game due to lower back discomfort. Bart was the starting catcher in Pittsburgh’s 5-3 loss to the Reds, but he was replaced in…...2025See more Henry Davis
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• Outside The Confines: The A’s Opera HouseOakland Athletics The A’s unveil their plans for a Las Vegas stadium and it looks... similar to something else The A’s moving to Las Vegas has been a limbo-state story for months now. There doesn’t seem to be a lot of certainty about when or if the A’s are moving, because right now they’re still in Oakland and exploring ways to extend their stay, but they have also unveiled stadium renderi...2024See also Oakland Athletics
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• Pirates’ Dauri Moreta Facing Notable Absence
Pirates right-hander Dauri Moreta exited his most recent spring training appearance with an elbow issue, and while the team is still in the process of gathering information and opinions on the issue, GM Ben Cherington is expecting an absence of some note for Moreta, tweets Alex Stumpf of MLB.com. Stumpf noted Sunday that Moreta’s final…...2024Check it out Ben Cherington
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• Pirates To Promote Max Kranick
The Pirates will promote right-hander Max Kranick to the majors tomorrow, according to Alex Stumpf of DK Pittsburgh Sports. Kranick will make his MLB debut as the Pirates’ starting pitcher for their game against the Cardinals. A local product born in Scranton, Kranick was an 11th-round pick for the Bucs in the 2016 draft, as…...2021See more Max Kranick
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