Pittsburgh Pirates trade Daniel Vogelbach to New York Mets
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Daniel Vogelbach is headed to New York.
The Pirates traded Vogelbach to the Mets for rookie relief pitcher Colin Holderman, the team announced Friday. The news of a possible trade involving the teams was first reported by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette's Jason Mackey and MLB insider Jon Heyman
Per sources: Pirates are closing in on a trade to send Daniel Vogelbach to the Mets.
— Jason Mackey (@JMackeyPG) July 22, 2022
Vogelbach from Pirates acquired for Holderman
— Jon Heyman (@JonHeyman) July 22, 2022
The designated hitter has 12 home runs and 34 RBIs in 75 games this season. The 29-year-old left-handed batter will bring some power to the Mets' lineup.
Holderman, 26, has a 2.04 ERA in 17 2/3 innings this season. He has tallied 18 strikeouts and a 1.02 WHIP in 15 apperances.
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