The Pirates announced today that they’ve selected the contract of outfielder Billy Cook. In a corresponding move, catcher Henry Davis was placed on the 10-day injured list with inflammation in his left hand. The club’s 40-man roster now stands at 39. Additionally, the club announced that right-hander Domingo German has cleared waivers and been assigned outright to … [Read more...] about Pirates Select Billy Cook; Place Henry Davis On 10-Day Injured List
Pirates Designate Jake Woodford For Assignment
The Pirates announced that they have placed catcher Joey Bart on the 10-day injured list with a left hamstring strain and recalled catcher Henry Davis, a swap that was reported yesterday. They also reinstated infielder Nick Gonzales from the injured list and designated right-hander Jake Woodford for assignment. Robert Murray of FanSided reported on X that Woodford was being … [Read more...] about Pirates Designate Jake Woodford For Assignment
Pirates Designate Billy McKinney For Assignment
The Pirates designated outfielder Billy McKinney for assignment Friday, per a team announcement. His spot on the roster will go to catcher Joey Bart, who’s been reinstated from the injured list. McKinney was traded from the Yankees to the Pirates over the winter in exchange for international bonus pool space. He’s spent the bulk of the season with Pittsburgh’s Triple-A … [Read more...] about Pirates Designate Billy McKinney For Assignment
Pirates Designate Domingo Germán For Assignment
The Pirates announced that left-hander Joey Wentz, whom they claimed off waivers earlier this week, has been added to the active roster. Right-hander Domingo Germán has been designated for assignment as the corresponding move. Prior to the official announcement, Robert Murray of FanSided relayed on X that Germán would be designated for assignment. Earlier in the day, Kevin … [Read more...] about Pirates Designate Domingo Germán For Assignment
The Opener: Red Sox, Jones, Pitchers’ Duel
On the heels of some early morning transaction news, here are three things we’ll be keeping an eye on around the baseball world throughout the day today: 1. Red Sox 40-man move incoming: The Red Sox are poised to select the contract of veteran left-hander Rich Hill today. Hill, 44, will have participated in the 20th MLB season of his career when he next takes the mound for his … [Read more...] about The Opener: Red Sox, Jones, Pitchers’ Duel