DAURI MORETA NEWS

Officially becomes free agent Moreta was non-tendered by the Pirates on Friday, Alex Stumpf of MLB.com reports.

Impact Moreta spent most of his 2025 season in the minors, but he did maintain a 3.24 ERA with a 19:7 K:BB across 16.2 innings in Pittsburgh. He was also solid in 2023, so he should be able to land a new deal around the league.

NOVEMBER 22 • ROTOWIRE

Pirates could avoid uncomfortable non-tender by trading this expensive reliever The Pittsburgh Pirates already cut ties with relievers Dauri Moreta and Colin Holderman earlier this week, but they still have some difficul...

NOVEMBER 21 • RUMBUNTER.COM

DFA'd by Pirates The Pirates designated Moreta for assignment Tuesday, Jason Mackey of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

Impact Moreta turned in a 3.24 ERA and 1.38 WHIP across 16.2 innings with the Pirates in 2025, and he also finished with a 2.43 ERA over 37 frames at Triple-A Indianapolis. Despite his strong performance, he'll lose his place on Pittsburgh's 40-man roster to make room for a wave of prospects, though another club may be interested in claiming Moreta off waivers.

NOVEMBER 18 • ROTOWIRE

Optioned to Triple-A The Pirates optioned Moreta to Triple-A Indianapolis on Thursday.

Impact Moreta has pitched well in 18 appearances out of the Pirates' bullpen this season, collecting a 3.24 ERA and 19:7 K:BB over 16.2 frames. He'll be replaced on the roster and in the bullpen by Chase Shugart.

SEPTEMBER 25 • ROTOWIRE

Basallo hits an RBI single in 11th to lift Orioles to walk-off win over Pirates

Samuel Basallo hit an RBI single in the 11th inning that was initially ruled a foul ball to give the Baltimore Orioles a 3-2 walk-off win over the Pittsburgh Pirates

SEPTEMBER 10 • Associated Press

Pirates designate Andrew Heaney for assignment and activate Oneil Cruz from injured list

The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated left-hander Andrew Heaney for assignment and activated center fielder Oneil Cruz from the concussion injured list

AUGUST 26 • Associated Press

Rejoins big club The Pirates recalled Moreta from Triple-A Indianapolis on Tuesday.

Impact The right-hander will rejoin the big-league bullpen after spending the 15-day minimum in the minors after being demoted Aug. 11. Moreta has made five appearances for Pittsburgh this year and has given up two earned runs with a 7:1 K:BB over 4.2 innings.

AUGUST 26 • ROTOWIRE

Rejoins big club The Pirates recalled Moreta from Triple-A Indianapolis on Tuesday.

Impact The right-hander will rejoin the big-league bullpen after spending the 15-day minimum in the minors after being demoted Aug. 11. Moreta has made five appearances for Pittsburgh this year and has given up two earned runs with a 7:1 K:BB over 4.2 innings.

AUGUST 26 • ROTOWIRE

Oneil Cruz reinstated off concussion IL; Heaney DFA'd The Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday ended the rehab assignment of outfielder Oneil Cruz and activated him from the concussion injured list. Ad...

AUGUST 26 • MLB.COM

Brewers win 10th Straight Game, Strengthen Hold on MLB's Best Record

The Milwaukee Brewers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-1 on Monday night to earn their 10th straight win.

AUGUST 12 • FOX SPORTS

Optioned to Triple-A The Pirates optioned Moreta to Triple-A Indianapolis on Monday.

Impact Moreta has permitted two runs with a 7:1 K:BB over 4.2 innings during his time with the Pirates this season. He's clearing out to make room on the active roster for the return of Chase Shugart (knee).

AUGUST 11 • ROTOWIRE

Will be optioned The Pirates will option Moreta to Triple-A Indianapolis prior to Monday's game in Milwaukee, Alex Stumpf of MLB.com reports.

Impact He'll clear out to make room on the active roster for Chase Shugart (knee), who will be activated from the 15-day injured list. Moreta pitched well during his five appearances with the Pirates, allowing two runs with a 7:1 K:BB over 4.2 relief innings.

AUGUST 11 • ROTOWIRE

Bryan Reynolds has a 2-out, 2-run triple in the 8th in the Pirates' 3-2 over the Reds

Bryan Reynolds had a two-out, two-run triple in the eighth inning and the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied to beat the Cincinnati Reds 3-2 on Friday night

AUGUST 9 • Associated Press

Isiah Kiner-Falefa drives in winning run in bottom of the ninth to lift Pirates over Giants 5-4

Isiah Kiner-Falefa’s fielder’s choice scored Jack Suwinski with the winning run in the bottom of the ninth inning as the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied to beat the San Francisco Giants...

AUGUST 5 • Associated Press

Recalled by Pittsburgh The Pirates recalled Moreta from Triple-A Indianapolis on Saturday.

Impact Moreta was reinstated from the injured list in mid-June after fulling recovering from Tommy John surgery in May of 2024. He has pitched well in Triple-A this season with a 2.56 ERA, 1.28 WHIP and 48:19 K:BB across 31.2 innings, and his return to the majors will bolster the Pirates' bullpen. Thomas Harrington was optioned to Triple-A following Friday's game against the Rockies in a corresponding move.

AUGUST 2 • ROTOWIRE

Activated and optioned The Pirates activated Moreta (elbow) from the 60-day injured list Monday and optioned him to Triple-A Indianapolis.

Impact Moreta has made 18 rehab appearances as he comes back from Tommy John surgery, allowing five runs with a 21:12 K:BB over 16.2 innings. The 29-year-old will continue to knock some rust off at Triple-A Indianapolis while he awaits another opportunity at the big-league level.

JUNE 16 • ROTOWIRE

Cubs play the Pirates with 2-1 series lead

The Chicago Cubs lead 2-1 in a four-game series against the Pittsburgh Pirates

JUNE 15 • Associated Press

Chicago Cubs square off against the Pittsburgh Pirates Saturday

The Chicago Cubs host the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday

JUNE 14 • Associated Press

Cubs host the Pirates on home winning streak

The Chicago Cubs, on a three-game home winning streak, host the Pittsburgh Pirates

JUNE 13 • Associated Press

Cubs host the Pirates in first of 4-game series

The Chicago Cubs open a four-game series at home against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday

JUNE 12 • Associated Press

Pirates and Marlins meet in series rubber match

The Pittsburgh Pirates and Miami Marlins meet on Wednesday with the winner claiming the three-game series

JUNE 11 • Associated Press

Pirates try to keep home win streak alive, host the Marlins

The Pittsburgh Pirates host the Miami Marlins trying to extend a three-game home winning streak

JUNE 9 • Associated Press

Phillies look to end skid in matchup with the Pirates

The Philadelphia Phillies are looking to stop their four-game skid with a victory against the Pittsburgh Pirates

JUNE 8 • Associated Press

Phillies look to end 3-game road slide, play the Pirates

The Philadelphia Phillies hit the road against the Pittsburgh Pirates looking to end a three-game road slide

JUNE 7 • Associated Press

Pirates and Astros meet, winner secures 3-game series

Both the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Houston Astros are looking for a series win with a victory on Thursday

JUNE 5 • Associated Press