With the injury to Kevin Newman on Thursday night, that has opened up a spot at shortstop for the Bradenton Marauders and the Pittsburgh Pirates decided to promote Cole Tucker to take that role. The first round pick from 2014 will take over the spot of the first round pick from 2015, who will likely miss an extended amount of time with a fractured left orbital. More on this shortly....
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