Quinn Priester has been optioned to class AAA Indianapolis and Yohan Ramirez has been recalled, per a team announcement.
We have recalled RHP Yohan Ramirez from Triple-A Indianapolis, and have optioned RHP Quinn Priester to Triple-A Indianapolis.
— Pittsburgh Pirates (@Pirates) August 15, 2023
It comes off the heels of last night’s five inning, seven hit, six run performance against the New York Mets at Citi Feild. Since making his major league debut on July 17, Priester has struggled consistently, allowing 29 earned runs in 28 and two-thirds innings pitched.