PITTSBURGH PIRATES

Pittsburgh Pirates

PLAYER PROFILE

TRANSACTIONS

Date Transaction
Jan 14, 2009

Extended spring training invitations to catchers KevinCash, Austin Romine, P.J. Pilittere, Jesus Montero and Kyle Anson, infieldersDoug Bernier, Angel Berroa, Justin Leone, Eduardo Nunez, Ramiro Pena and KevinRusso, infielder/outfielder Shelley Duncan, outfielders Colin Curtis, AustinJackson, Todd Linden and John Rodriguez, pitchers Kei Igawa, Jason Johnson,Mark Melancon and Sergio Mitre.
May 08, 2009

Activated third baseman Alex Rodriguez from the 15-day disabled list; placed catcher Jose Molina on the 15-day disabled list; purchased the contract of catcher Kevin Cash from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (Int.); optioned pitcher Mark Melancon to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre; designated pitcher Steven Jackson for assignment.
Mar 26, 2010

Released pitcher Chad Gaudin.
May 02, 2010

Placed outfielder Curtis Granderson on the 15-day disabled list; recalled pitcher Mark Melancon from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (Int.).
May 05, 2010

Recalled outfielder Greg Golson from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (Int.); optioned pitcher Mark Melancon to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.
May 21, 2010

Placed catcher Jorge Posada on the 15-day disabled list; optioned pitcher Mark Melancon to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (Int.); recalled catcher Chad Moeller and infielder Kevin Russo from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre; extended their player development contract with Scranton/Wilkes-Barre through the 2014 season; transferred designated hitter Nick Johnson to the 60-day disabled list.
Dec 15, 2011

Signed infielder Nick Punto to a two-year contract.
Apr 19, 2012

Optioned pitcher Mark Melancon to Pawtucket (Int.); recalled pitcher Junichi Tazawa from Pawtucket.
Dec 26, 2012

Acquired pitcher Joel Hanrahan and infielder Brock Holt from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for pitchers Mark Melancon and Stolmy Pimentel, infielder Ivan De Jesus and utilityman Jerry Sands; signed shortstop Stephen Drew to a one-year contract.
Jan 17, 2014

Agreed to terms with third baseman Pedro Alvarez, second baseman Neil Walker, first baseman Gaby Sanchez, outfielder Travis Snider and pitchers Mark Melancon and Vin Mazzaro on one-year contracts.
Jan 17, 2015

Signed infielder Jung Ho Kang to a four-year contract with a club option for the 2019 season; agreed to terms with pitchers Antonio Bastardo, Jared Hughes, Mark Melancon and Tony Watson, catchers Chris Stewart and Francisco Cervelli, infielders Josh Harrison and Sean Rodriguez and outfielder Travis Snider on one-year contracts.

INJURIES

Start Date End Date Injury Type Injury Comment
Sep 28, 2011 Sep 28, 2011 other-excused is questionable for Wednesday's game against St. Louis
Sep 27, 2011 Sep 28, 2011 other-excused will miss Tuesday's game against St. Louis