Tag: Pedro Florimon

The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent pitcher Zach Phillips, infielder Pedro Florimon and catcher Jacob Stallings outright to Indianapolis. All three players have the right to refuse the assignment, which would make them free agents. In the case of Phillips and Florimon, they would become free agents either way once the free agency period opens later […]

PITTSBURGH — The Pirates have recalled infielder Pedro Florimon and right-handed pitchers Tyler Glasnow, Drew Hutchison and Trevor Williams from Triple-A Indianapolis. To make room for Florimon and Williams on the 40-man roster, the Pirates have designated relief pitchers Kelvin Marte and Curtis Partch for assignment. More to follow.

The Indianapolis Indians announced that Pedro Florimon has been assigned to the team, and outfielder Antoan Richardson was released. Florimon was designated for assignment by the Pirates on April 3rd and cleared waiversten days later. He was then sent outright to Indianapolis and had 72 hours to accept the assignment. Once he decided to remain […]

As we noted in our Top Performers article earlier today, the Pirates are getting strong results early in the season from their top two pitching prospects — Tyler Glasnow and Jameson Taillon. Last week, Taillon made his first official start since September 2013, giving up one run in six innings of work, with six strikeouts […]

The Pirates announced on Sunday that Pedro Florimon has accepted his assignment to Indianapolis. He was designated for assignment on April 3rd when the Pirates needed space on the 40-man roster for Opening Day. Florimon cleared waivers on the 13th and had 72 hours to either accept his minor league assignment or become a free […]

BRADENTON, Fl. – The David Freese addition this weekend improved the Pirates’ situation at third base at the start of the year, and improved their depth throughout the season. The one fallout of this deal is that it will eventually make a crowded Indianapolis roster even more crowded. That’s not a “problem”, as there’s no […]

The Pirates have most of their projected Triple-A infield at mini camp this week. Josh Bell will be a lock for first base, but the other three positions look to be up in the air. There will certainly be plenty of guys for the positions, which creates a difficult task of finding playing time for […]

In the Dominican on Wednesday night, Andrew Lambo went 0-for-4 with a strikeout, continuing his poor start to the winter. He’s now 3-for-38 in 11 games, and he’s on an 0-for-17 streak in his last five games. The fans in the Dominican are know to have a short leash when it comes to import players. […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates have purchased the contract of Pedro Florimon from the Bristol Pirates. To make room on the 40-man roster, they have transferred Deolis Guerra from the 15-day DL to the 60-day DL. As I mentioned on Sunday, Florimon was one of six players who were getting called up from Triple-A (along with Rob Scahill […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates will make their first call-ups when rosters expand in September, and according to a Pirates Prospects source, they will call on six players during the first wave. Those six players are outfielders Travis Snider and Jaff Decker, infielder Pedro Florimon, left-hander Bobby LaFromboise, right-hander Radhames Liz, and catcher Elias Diaz. The Pirates […]