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Optioned to Triple-A Alvarado was optioned to Triple-A Las Vegas, MLB.com reports.

Impact Alvarado was in the mix for a final spot in the bullpen after he was claimed off waivers in January. The 25-year-old has yet to make his MLB debut and most recently posted a 2.79 ERA and 71:38 K:BB over 48.1 innings at Triple-A Jacksonville in the Marlins organization in 2024.

MARCH 17, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Claimed by A's The Athletics claimed Alvarado off waivers from the Pirates on Thursday, Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

Impact Alvarado was designated for assignment by the Pirates earlier this week and will now join a new 40-man roster. The 25-year-old has not appeared in a major-league game, most recently posting a 2.79 ERA and 71:38 K:BB over 48.1 innings at Triple-A Jacksonville in the Marlins organization in 2024.

JANUARY 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Designated for assignment The Pirates designated Alvarado for assignment Wednesday.

Impact The move creates a spot on the 40-man roster for Adam Frazier, whose signing was officially announced. Alvarado has yet to appear in a big-league game but was given a major-league contract by the Pirates earlier this offseason. If he clears waivers, he'll be in camp as a non-roster invitee.

JANUARY 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Gets MLB deal from Pittsburgh Alvarado signed a major-league contract with the Pirates on Tuesday, Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

Impact Alvarado spent the majority of the 2024 season with the Marlins' Triple-A affiliate, where he posted a 2.49 ERA and 1.40 WHIP alongside a 70:36 K:BB over 47 innings. He has yet to appear in a major-league game, but the Pirates seem to like the 25-year-old righty enough to hand him a spot on their 40-man roster, and he'll have an opportunity to make the Buccos' Opening Day bullpen during spring training.

DECEMBER 11, 2024 • ROTOWIRE