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Rockies claim RHP Nick Mears off waivers from Texas to improve bullpen
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Pirates spoil Taillon's return to Pittsburgh, top Yanks 5-2 - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Pirates Waste Nick Gonzales' Two XBH in 6-3 Loss to Brewers
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Trio of former Pirates claimed off waivers, leaving a pair of spots open on 40-man roster
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Pirates trade Diego Castillo to Arizona for pitching prospect; Rangers claim Nick Mears
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Hayes drives in 3 runs for 3rd straight game as Pirates rally past Braves 7-5
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Miguel Andujar's aggressive approach at plate paying off in 2nd stint with Pirates
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Pirates claim outfielder Greg Allen off waivers from Yankees
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Pittsburgh Pirates claim former top prospect Lewin Diaz off waivers from the Miami Marlins
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Pirates and John Jaso agree to two-year deal - Los Angeles Times
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Pirates C Austin Hedges goes on 7-day concussion list
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Giancarlo Stanton goes deep as Yankees sink Pirates