Pirates Send All-Star Closer Bednar to Triple-A Among a Flurry of Moves

In a mildly surprising, yet not undue, move, the Pittsburgh Pirates have sent two-time All-Star David Bednar to Triple-A Indianapolis.
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Pirates Call Up Prospects, Send Down Suwinski in Roster Shuffle
The Pittsburgh Pirates made a flurry of roster moves before Thursday evening’s game in Anaheim against the Los Angeles Angels.
Tue, Apr 22
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80 Years Ago: Fans Threw Cushions, Bottles, and Fruit at Pirates and Cubs
On April 22, 1945, angry fans at Forbes Field, disappointed with their Pittsburgh Pirates, showered the field with seat cushions and more.
Mon, Apr 21
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Pirates Should Send Struggling Outfielder Suwinski to Triple-A
Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Jack Suwinski is struggling mightily and might benefit from some time at Triple-A Indianapolis.
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Thu, Apr 17
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70 Years Ago: Clemente Made His Major League Debut
On April 17, 1955, Pittsburgh Pirates right fielder Roberto Clemente made his major league debut in Game 1 of a doubleheader.
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Bullpen Pitchers Have Been Pirates’ Unsung Heroes So Far
Overlooked in the disappointing 7-12 record of the Pittsburgh Pirates is the recent performance of the bullpen.
Tue, Apr 15
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Pirates to Place Catcher/First Baseman on Injured List
The Pittsburgh Pirates will place catcher/first baseman Endy Rodríguez on the injured list with a lacerated finger.
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Thu, Apr 10
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Why Nutting’s Refusal to Sell the Pirates Won’t Lead to Major Payroll Boost
Pittsburgh Pirates fans showed up for the opening series at PNC Park angry, and their target was owner Bob Nutting.
Mon, Apr 7
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Pirates Place Gold Glove Infielder on IL, Recall No. 17 Prospect
The Pirates are placing infielder on the injured list and recalling shortstop from Triple-A Indianapolis.
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