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Sent back down Mears was optioned to Triple-A Indianapolis on Monday, Alex Stumpf of DKPittsburghSports.com reports.

Impact Mears hasn't yet made his 2021 debut during a pair of brief stints with the major-league club, and he'll return to Triple-A Indianapolis after John Nogowski was added to the active roster Monday. The right-hander has made 15 relief appearances in Triple-A this year and has posted a 6.19 ERA and 1.50 WHIP across 16 innings.

JULY 5, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Rejoins big-league club Mears was recalled from Triple-A Indianapolis on Sunday.

Impact The 24-year-old had a five-day stint in the majors in late May but didn't make his season debut during his time with the team. Mears has struggled at Triple-A this season with a 6.19 ERA, 1.50 WHIP and 23:8 K:BB over 16 innings.

JULY 4, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

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MAY 31, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Optioned to Triple-A Mears has been optioned to Triple-A Indianapolis, Alex Stumpf of DKPittsburghSports.com reports.

Impact Mears was recalled from Indianapolis on May 26, but ultimately never made an appearance for Pittsburgh. Chad Kuhl (shoulder), who is slated to start Monday's game against the Royals, will be activated to take his roster spot.

MAY 31, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Recalled by Pirates Mears was recalled by the Pirates on Wednesday.

Impact Mears began the 2021 campaign with Triple-A Indianapolis after he was sent down in mid-March. He made four relief appearances in the minors and allowed six runs on seven hits and four walks while striking out seven in 3.2 innings. Mears should serve mainly as a low-leverage reliever in the majors.

MAY 26, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

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APRIL 25, 2021 • RUMBUNTER.COM

Camp stay ends The Pirates optioned Mears to minor-league camp Tuesday.

Impact The hard-throwing righty registered a 4.50 ERA in six spring games covering six innings. Mears walked five batters and hit another and will work on his control with Triple-A Indianapolis. The 24-year-old debuted in the majors last summer, compiling a 5.40 ERA with a 7:7 BB:K in five innings.

MARCH 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

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NOVEMBER 18, 2020 • TRIBLIVE.COM

Sent down by Pirates Mears was optioned to the Pirates' alternate training site Saturday.

Impact Mears made just one appearance since rejoining the major-league roster Thursday. He allowed one run on two hits and no walks while striking out three over 1.2 innings. He'll return to alternate camp after Carson Fulmer and Kyle Crick (shoulder) were added to the active roster.

AUGUST 29, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Sent to alternate training site Mears was optioned to the alternate training site Sunday, Adam Berry of MLB.com reports.

Impact Mears rejoined the big-league club earlier in the week, but his stay in the majors was relatively short. The 23-year-old has allowed two runs on two hits with a 4:7 K:BB over 3.1 innings this season.

AUGUST 23, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to alternate site Mears was optioned to the Pirates' alternate training site Sunday.

Impact The 23-year-old joined the active roster Saturday and allowed one run on one hit and three walks over one frame in his mjaor-league debut. Mears had a 3.28 ERA and 1.05 WHIP in the minors last season and will look to rejoin the Pirates later in the season.

AUGUST 9, 2020 • ROTOWIRE