The Pittsburgh Pirates found themselves at the center of controversy when they decided to designate former first baseman ...

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Rowdy Tellez is still processing being designated for assignment by the Pittsburgh Pirates with just six games remaining in ...

On September 24, the Pittsburgh Pirates released first baseman Rowdy Tellez with six days remaining in the season. What’s ...

As if their free fall to last place in the National League Central Division wasn't bad enough, the Pittsburgh Pirates added ...

The Pittsburgh Pirates cut first baseman Rowdy Tellez with six games left in the MLB regular season. Normally, this move wouldn't mean much. However, Tellez was just four plate appearances shy of ...

September 25: Pittsburgh released Taylor and Tellez, according to the MLB.com transaction log. That’s a formality with both players headed to free agency at season’s end regardless.

The Pittsburgh Pirates have released Rowdy Tellez just as he was on the verge of receiving a $200,000 bonus for reaching 425 plate appearances this season. The team announced prior to Tuesday's ...

PITTSBURGH -- First baseman Rowdy Tellez, who entered the day four plate appearances shy of a $200,000 bonus, was released by the Pittsburgh Pirates before Tuesday's game against the Milwaukee ...

With the Pittsburgh Pirates out of playoff contention, first baseman Rowdy Tellez was playing for an opportunity to receive a $200,000 bonus based on plate appearances. He entered Tuesday with 421 ...

Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Rowdy Tellez woke up on Tuesday four plate appearances short of earning a $200,000 performance bonus. He won't get there. The Pirates released Tellez and ...