Pittsburgh, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Pittsburgh Pirates signed pitcher Francisco Liriano to a three-year contract on Friday. Financial terms were not released, but multiple outlets reported during the winter meetings that the left-hander’s contract is worth $39 million, the richest […]
San Diego, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired left- hander Antonio Bastardo from the Philadelphia Phillies for a minor league pitcher. Bastardo, who was suspended 50 games by Major League Baseball for his part in the Biogenesis scandal […]
San Diego, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Pittsburgh Pirates have apparently re- signed left-handed pitcher Francisco Liriano. Numerous reports have stated the deal is for three years and is worth $39 million. It would be the richest free agent deal in […]
Pittsburgh, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Pittsburgh Pirates claimed pitcher Josh Lindblom off waivers from the Oakland Athletics on Monday. Lindblom was 4-3 with a 5.79 earned run average in 16 starts and one relief appearance last season for Oakland’s Triple-A […]
Pittsburgh, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Pittsburgh Pirates signed left-handed pitcher Clayton Richard to a minor league contract with an invitation to big league camp on Wednesday. Richard went a combined 1-2 with a 5.91 ERA in four starts last year […]
Pittsburgh, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired infielder Sean Rodriguez from the Tampa Bay Rays in exchange for a player to be named and cash considerations. Rodriguez was designated for assignment by the Rays last week after the […]
Pittsburgh, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Veteran first baseman Ike Davis was designated for assignment as the Pittsburgh Pirates reshuffled their 40-man roster on Thursday. Davis finished fifth in the National League with 32 home runs while with the New York Mets […]
Pittsburgh, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – After a one year separation, the Pittsburgh Pirates signed free agent right-handed pitcher A.J. Burnett on Friday. The one-year deal is reportedly worth $8.5 million. Burnett, 37, pitched for the Pirates from 2012-13, helping them to […]
Bronx, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – The New York Yankees have traded catcher Francisco Cervelli to the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for pitcher Justin Wilson. Cervelli spent each of his seven big league seasons with the Yankees and last year batted .301 […]
Pittsburgh, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Pittsburgh Pirates extended one-year qualifying offers to catcher Russell Martin and pitcher Francisco Liriano on Monday. Martin just finished his ninth season in the majors and second with the Pirates, batting .290 with 11 home […]