Brian Friday

The Atlanta Braves acquired minor league shortstop Brian Friday from the Pittsburgh Pirates for outfielder Christian Marrero, as first reported by Dan Simpson of Talking Chop.

The Braves make a minor league trade with the Pirates.

The Pirates have reacquired former Rule 5 pick Josh Rodriguez for cash. He'll be assigned to Class AAA. I was a fan of acquiring Rodriguez the first time, so this is fine with me, but I wonder...

If you ever wonder why so many runs are scored in Arizona Fall League games, well, here's one reason. The Pirates will stock the Arizona Fall League's Scottsdale Scorpions with six prospects:...