Pirates to Reinstate Key Bullpen Piece from IL

Pirates Roster Moves: Shugart Returns From IL, Moreta Optioned

The Pittsburgh Pirates have reinstated right-handed reliever Chase Shugart (left knee inflammation) from the 15-day injured list prior to Monday’s game against the Milwaukee Brewers. To make room for him on the active roster, fellow righty Dauri Moreta was optioned to Triple-A Indianapolis. Shugart joined the Pirates in early April and totaled 32 appearances prior to his knee injury. The 28-year-old went 4-3 with a 3.69 ERA while holding opponen…

Pirates to Reinstate Key Bullpen Piece from IL

The Pittsburgh Pirates will reactivate right-handed relief pitcher Chase Shugart from the injured list for Monday night’s game in Milwaukee. Dauri Moreta, another right-handed reliever, has been optioned to Triple-A Indianapolis to make room for Shugart. The ever-diligent Alex Stumpf of mlb.com was first to enlighten us with this report. Pirates to Reinstate Key Bullpen Piece from IL   Chase Shugart is going to be activated off of the injured l…