22-year-old infield prospect Nick Yorke, acquired from Boston Red Sox, promoted by Pittsburgh Pirates for evaluation in final weeks of season.
The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted infield prospect Nick Yorke, acquired from the Boston Red Sox for pitcher Quinn Priester. At 22, Yorke excelled in Triple-A, hitting .355 with 2 homers and 26 RBIs in 40 games. The Pirates aim to evaluate his performance in the final weeks of the season to assess potential upgrades to their infield for the offseason. Yorke's rise comes after a mixed minor league career, marked by injuries in 2022.
September 16, 2024
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