Pirates Outright Christian Bethancourt
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[OSEN=Son Chanik Reporter] Christian Betancourt (35), a veteran catcher who also played in the KBO League, is once again at the crossroads of choice. After receiving pending release (DFA) measures from the Pittsburgh Pirates, they passed through Waver and went down to the Minor League. 'MLB trade rumors' dealing with the news of the Major League transfer was on the 8th (hereafter, Korea Time) “Pittsburgh Betancourt passed through Waver and Tripl…
Pirates Outright Christian Bethancourt to Triple-A Indianapolis
By Mark Polishuk | at September 7, 2026 8:44pm CDT The Pirates announced that catcher Christian Bethancourt has cleared waivers and been outrighted to Triple-A Indianapolis. Bethancourt has the ability to decline this assignment in favor of free agency, but there isn’t yet any word on the backstop’s decision. Bethancourt has hit .229/.259/.362 over 1301 plate appearances and 427 Major League games over parts of eight MLB seasons from 2013-24. Hi…
Pirates Outright Christian Bethancourt
The Pirates announced that catcher Christian Bethancourt has cleared waivers and been outrighted to Triple-A Indianapolis. Bethancourt has the ability to decline this assignment in favor of free agency, but there isn’t yet any word on the backstop’s decision. Bethancourt has hit .229/.259/.362 over 1301 plate appearances and 427 Major League games over parts of eight MLB seasons from 2013-24. His lengthy career includes a four-year gap (2018-2…
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