It is a three-year deal, with an option for a fourth. That will take McLouth through arbitration, and possibly keep him for his first year of free agency. McLouth’s arbitration hearing had been scheduled for today. No word on financial terms at this point. Good stuff.
Pirates sign McLouth to extension



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Can you update the spring training tracker? Burnett, won’t be going north right away, cole is cut, McKenry looks like a lock as the backup catcher.
Tim – Do you know the status of Jose Morales? Just wondering if he is in minor league camp or with the big league. I can’t recall seeing his name anywhere so far this spring. thanks.