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Pittsburgh Pirates News: Two Veterans Designated for Assignment

PITTSBURGH, PA - AUGUST 05: Trevor Williams #34 of the Pittsburgh Pirates pitches during the first inning against the Minnesota Twins at PNC Park on August 5, 2020 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Joe Sargent/Getty Images)

On Friday, the Pittsburgh Pirates designated both Trevor Williams and Jose Osuna for assignment. Corresponding roster moves added Rodolfo Castro and Max Kranick to the 40 man roster.

Two long time Pittsburgh Pirates, Trevor Williams and Jose Osuna, have been desiganted for assignment. While these moves makes perfect sense from a rebuilding and organizational perspective, both of these players will be sorely missed by Pirate fanbase and community.