AUGUST 26•NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Yasmani Grandal homers to lead Pirates to walk-off win against RedsPITTSBURGH - An unstoppable force was on a collision course with an immovable object. Cincinnati Red...
Joey Bart - Set to be placed on ILBart (hamstring) is expected to be placed on the 10-day injured list Monday, Andrew Destin of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
ImpactBart was removed from Sunday's contest against the Reds as a result of a left hamstring injury and he'll now be forced to miss some extended time. In Bart's absence, Henry Davis is expected to be called up from Triple-A Indianapolis on Monday and he'll likely split time with Yasmani Grandal at catcher.
AUGUST 25•ROTOWIRE
Henry Davis - Set to join major-league rosterDavis is expected to be called up from Triple-A Indianapolis on Monday, Andrew Destin of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
ImpactDavis will return to the major-league roster for the first time since mid-June after producing a .301 average with six home runs, 26 RBI, 25 runs scored and seven stolen bases since his demotion. The 24-year-old will replace Joey Bart (hamstring) in a timeshare at catcher with Yasmani Grandal after Bart is officially placed on the 10-day injured list Monday.
AUGUST 25•ROTOWIRE
Finale slips away from Reds after Díaz's rare misstepPITTSBURGH – Teams are bound to suffer tough losses throughout the course of a season. It’s just the nature of sports. But the Reds are at a...
AUGUST 25•MLB.COM
Jason Mackey: Luis Ortiz, Yasmani Grandal have made positive turns. But the Pirates still need moreThe Pirates have seen plenty change. As September approaches, they’ll need the evolutions to continue.
AUGUST 25•POST-GAZETTE.COM
Michael A. Taylor - Placed on waiversThe Pirates placed Taylor on outright waivers on Sunday, Robert Murray of FanSided.com reports.
ImpactTaylor will now be available to be claimed by the 29 other teams in the league, though he may not have many suitors based on his .196/.257/.284 slash line over 250 at-bats in 100 games with the Pirates this season. If he goes unclaimed on waivers, the outfieler will either report to Triple-A Indianapolis or be released outright.
AUGUST 25•ROTOWIRE
Grandal hits 2-run homer in ninth inning as Pirates rally to beat Reds 4-3It was Grandal’s fourth career game-ending homer. Aroldis Chapman handled the ninth for the win.
AUGUST 25•PENNLIVE.COM
