Pirates Select Khristian Curtis
The Pirates promoted right‑hander Khristian Curtis, who tossed five scoreless innings in his MLB debut as a bulk reliever.
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The brief
The Pittsburgh Pirates selected the contract of right‑hander Khristian Curtis from Triple‑A, adding him to the major‑league roster and moving outfielder Oneil Cruz to the 60‑day injured list. Coverage from NBC Sports highlighted Curtis's five‑scoreless innings, while CBS Sports described his assignment as a bulk reliever in the nightcap.
TribLIVE.com reported the contractual move and Cruz's IL placement. MLB.com provided the game story and highlights, and MLB Trade Rumors noted the roster selection.
Future reporting will likely track Curtis's usage in the Pirates bullpen and any further roster adjustments related to the injured‑list status of Oneil Cruz.
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Quick answers
What transaction did the Pirates make involving Khristian Curtis?
The Pirates selected the contract of right‑hander Khristian Curtis from Triple‑A, adding him to the major‑league roster.
How did Curtis perform in his MLB debut?
Curtis pitched five scoreless innings as a bulk reliever in the nightcap of a doubleheader.
Which player was moved to the 60‑day injured list alongside Curtis's promotion?
Outfielder Oneil Cruz was transferred to the 60‑day injured list.
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
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