In a mildly surprising, yet not undue, move, the Pittsburgh Pirates have sent two-time All-Star David Bednar to Triple-A ...

“Sources: The Pirates are optioning closer David Bednar to Triple-A,” Robert Murray said in a post. “Bednar, who made the All-Star team in ... 37 earned runs in 62 games.

The 30-year-old closer struggled for large chunks of 2024 with a 5.77 ERA and 1.42 WHIP as he recorded 23 saves — 16 fewer ...

The 30-year old Bednar has retired only three of nine batters he's faced in three games this season and has two losses.

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Bednar, who was named a National League All-Star two years in a row from 2022-23, took a major step back last season.

Pittsburgh Pirates closer David Bednar was optioned to Triple-A Indianapolis ahead of Tuesday night's game against the Tampa Bay Rays. Bednar, a two-time All-Star and a native of Mars, Butler ...

In his final 22 games, he had a 4.96 ERA ... 239 opponent’s average in 17 Triple-A starts. Cooper, a National League All-Star in 2022 with the Miami Marlins, is one of two former MLB All ...

A two-time All ... Triple-A Indianapolis to make room on the 26-man active roster. — Pittsburgh Pirates (@Pirates) April 1, 2025 Bednar has experienced quite the fall from grace. He was an All ...