Don't Miss
- Commissioner’s statement on Ventura, Marte
- Ronnie O’Sullivan: Masters champion ‘felt so vulnerable’ in final
- Arron Fletcher Wins 2017 WSOP International Circuit Marrakech Main Event ($140,224)
- Smith challenges Warner to go big in India
- Moncada No. 1 on MLB Pipeline’s Top 10 2B Prospects list
- Braves land 2 on MLB Pipeline’s Top 10 2B Prospects list
- Kingery makes MLB Pipeline’s Top 10 2B Prospects list
- New Zealand wrap up 2-0 after Bangladesh implosion
- Mathews, Pradeep, Gunathilaka to return to Sri Lanka
- Elliott hopes for rain for Poli
Pirates call up Luebke, Partch for bullpen
- Updated: June 4, 2016
PITTSBURGH — The Pirates made several roster moves on Saturday to accommodate their need for fresh arms, recalling left-hander Cory Luebke and selecting right-hander Curtis Partch from Triple-A Indianapolis.
Right-handers Wilfredo Boscan and Rob Scahill, who both pitched in Friday’s 9-2 loss to the Angels, were optioned to Indianapolis. Boscan had a 2.92 ERA in 12 1/3 innings and Scahill had a 3.18 ERA in 11 1/3 innings.
Pirates manager Clint Hurdle made it clear the move was not due to Boscan’s or Scahill’s performance, but simply predicated on the team’s need for fresh arms in the bullpen.
“It’s one of the harder things of the demands of the job you’ve got to meet,” …
continue reading in source mlb.mlb.com
