about 13 hours ago

Pirates Designate Andrew Heaney for Assignment Amid Struggles

Veteran Heaney was cut as Pittsburgh activated Oneil Cruz from the IL. Ending a rough stretch where he posted an 8.19 ERA over his last 10 games and a 10.13 ERA in August. He gave up 24 homers this season and moved to the bullpen after losing his rotation spot. His contract included $750K in incentives, with $50K already earned.