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Pirates Designate Eric Hanhold for Assignment

The Pittsburgh Pirates picked up pitcher Adonis Medina off of waivers from the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday night and needed to make a move on their 40-man roster to open up a spot. The made that move official early Friday morning when right-handed pitcher Eric Hanhold was designated for assignment. The 28-year-old Hanhold was picked up off of waivers from the Baltimore Orioles back on November 1, 2021. He has pitched 13 games in the majors, with most of that time coming in 2021 when he allowed nine runs over 10.1 innings of relief work.

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