As expected, the Pirates will promote Triple-A catcher Erik Kratz in time for Friday’s game against the Astros. Chris Jakubauskas will likely be moved to the 60-day disabled list to make room for Kratz on the 40-man roster.
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Kratz to join the Pirates
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