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Pirates Dealt Major Blow As Emerging Star Lands On Injured List
The Pittsburgh Pirates will be without one of the team's top young talents for the near future after losing him to the injured list.
The Pirates front office has to be kicking themselves. Brandon Lowe would've signed a contract extension before the season. Now, he is out of Pittsburgh's price range.
The Pittsburgh Pirates won't have one of their top young players for the near future with a recent injury. Pirates general manager Ben Cherington
Pirates put Mlodzinski on the restricted list, saying he wasn't ready to pitch Sunday; Griffin to IL
The Pittsburgh Pirates put right-hander Carmen Mlodzinski on the restricted list and infielder Konnor Griffin on the 10-day injured list with a right elbow strain.
The Pittsburgh Pirates were pitching for a purpose on Sunday. The rookie shortstop will hit the IL for the first time in his big league career. The Pirates, White Sox, Mets, Rockies and Mariners all won in dramatic fashion Friday night.
PITTSBURGH, Pa. (WKBN) – The Pittsburgh Pirates placed rookie shortstop Konnor Griffin on the 10-day injured list with right forearm strain. In a corresponding roster move, the team activated first-baseman Ryan O’Hearn from the injured list.
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Ashcraft strikes out 11 and Pirates get HRs from O'Hearn and Gonzales to sweep skidding Twins, 9-3
Braxton Ashcraft struck out 11 in six innings, Ryan O'Hearn and Nick Gonzales homered, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the skidding Minnesota Twins 9-3 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep. Ashcraft (5-2) allowed two runs and five hits with no walks, sending the Twins to their fifth straight defeat.
The Pittsburgh Pirates have a top arm back on their pitching staff.
The Pittsburgh Pirates made a peculiar roster move on Sunday. Before their game against the Minnesota Twins, the team placed promising young pitcher Carmen Mlodzinski on MLB 's Restricted List. Pirates general manager Ben Cherington spoke to reporters later to clarify why the decision was made.