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Pittsburgh Pirates: Why Max Kranick was Added to the 40-Man Roster

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - AUGUST 01: A member of the Pittsburgh Pirates watches from the stands as his teammates take on the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on August 01, 2020 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Recently, the Pittsburgh Pirates had to make a few roster decisions. In the end, they cut two players and added two to their 40-man roster.

The Major League Baseball offseason is just starting to rev up. Significant dates are starting to pass by, with last week being the Rule V Draft protection deadline. The Pittsburgh Pirates had to make a few roster decisions on which players to keep and add to their 40-man roster.