Pittsburgh placed righty Johan Oviedo on the 60-day injured list to make room for Lawrence on the 40-man roster. Oviedo is recovering from a right elbow injury and right lat strain.
Coming off a year of rehab from Tommy John surgery, Pittsburgh Pirates right-handed pitcher Johan Oviedo will not break camp with the team later this month. The
Opening Day in Miami is just over three weeks away! The Pittsburgh Pirates recently made an intruiging waiver claim. Johan Oviedo landed on the injured list. And of course, Grapefruit League action is in full-swing.
To make room for Lawrence on the 40-man roster, the Pirates have placed right-handed pitcher Johan Oviedo on the 60-day injured list.
The Pirates placed right-hander Johan Oviedo on the 60-day injured list. That opens a 40-man roster spot for fellow righty Justin Lawrence, whose previously-reported waiver claim from the Rockies is now official.
It was fun finding out that the Pirates added a solid arm from the waiver wire with the pickup up of Justin Lawrence. Figuring out where to put him remains a my
The Pittsburgh Pirates claimed right-hander Justin Lawrence off waivers from the Colorado Rockies. Lawrence was 12-12 with a 5.43 ERA in 182 appearances with the Rockies since 2021.