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Wilmer Difo, Shea Spitzbarth removed from Pirates’ 40-man roster, Chasen Shreve elects free agency

The roster shake-up continued for the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday as seven players were outrighted to Triple-A Indianapolis, and six players returned to the 40-man roster from the 60-day injured list.

In a tweet, the Pirates announced the following players were removed from the 40-man roster:

ROSTER MOVES:
The following players have been removed from our 40-man and outrighted to AAA Indianapolis:
u2070RHP Chase De Jongu2070RHP Enyel De Los Santosu2070INF Wilmer Difou2070RHP Kyle Kelleru2070RHP Connor Overtonu2070LHP Chasen Shreve
RHP Shea Spitzbarth

Shreve has elected free agency.— Pittsburgh Pirates (@Pirates) November 6, 2021

In addition to the outrights, the Pirates announced that six players were reinstated to the 40-man roster from the 60-day injured list.