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Pittsburgh Pirates News: Jason Martin Elects Free Agency

Sep 6, 2020; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates pinch runner Jason Martin (51) scores the game winning run behind Chicago White Sox catcher Yasmani Grandal (24) during the ninth inning at PNC Park. Grandal dropped the ball on the play for an error. The Pirates won 5-4. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

Friday afternoon, a player the Pittsburgh Pirates acquired in the Gerrit Cole trade elected free agency after being outrighted off the 40-man roster earlier in the offseason

The past two seasons, outfielder Jason Martin has bounced between Triple-A and the Majors for the Pittsburgh Pirates.