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Pirates Trim Spring Training Roster, Eyeing Opening Day
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Pittsburgh Pirates Trim Spring Training Roster: Kelly, Harrington, and Dotel Optioned to Triple-A
The Pittsburgh Pirates have made significant moves in their spring training roster, optioning five players to Triple-A Indianapolis and reassigning three others to minor league camp. Among the notable names sent down are right-handed pitchers Antwone Kelly, Thomas Harrington, and Wilber Dotel, all of whom are on the Pirates forty-man roster. Kelly, a top prospect, had a breakout year last season, while Harrington showed promise this spring. The team also optioned pitcher Brandan Bidois and outfielder Esmerlyn Valdez to Triple-A and reassigned pitcher Khristian Curtis, catcher Omar Alfonzo, and utility player Mitch Jebb to minor league camp. The Pirates will kick off their 2026 season on March 26th against the New York Mets.
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