Pirates Select Khristian Curtis
The Pittsburgh Pirates have officially added right-handed pitcher Khristian Curtis to their major league roster following his recent Triple-A promotion.
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The brief
The Pittsburgh Pirates selected the contract of right-handed pitcher Khristian Curtis from Triple-A. The roster move coincided with the team transferring Oneil Cruz to the 60-day injured list. Following his promotion, Curtis made his MLB debut during the nightcap against the Cleveland Guardians.
Coverage from NBC Sports, CBS Sports, and MLB.com highlights Curtis's performance, where he provided five scoreless innings. Reports from TribLIVE.com and MLB Trade Rumors confirm the procedural details regarding his selection and the accompanying roster adjustment. Future reports will track the team's long-term utilization of Curtis in the pitching rotation or bullpen.
Coverage does not yet specify how the Pirates intend to manage their roster once Oneil Cruz completes his time on the 60-day injured list.
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Quick answers
What roster move allowed the Pirates to add Khristian Curtis?
The team selected his contract from Triple-A and transferred Oneil Cruz to the 60-day injured list.
How did Khristian Curtis perform in his debut?
He pitched five scoreless innings as a bulk reliever against the Cleveland Guardians.
What position does Khristian Curtis play?
He is a right-handed pitcher.
Coverage (5)
- Khristian Curtis goes five scoreless in MLB debut NBC Sports · 1d ago
- Pirates' Khristian Curtis: Works as bulk reliever in nightcap CBS Sports · 1d ago
- Pirates select contract of RHP Khristian Curtis from Triple-A, transfer Oneil Cruz to 60-day IL TribLIVE.com · 1d ago
- Pittsburgh Pirates at Cleveland Guardians Game Story, Scores/Highlights MLB.com · 1d ago
- Pirates Select Khristian Curtis MLB Trade Rumors · 1d ago broke it first
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