Daniel Vogelbach

NEW YORK (AP) — The first-place New York Mets added some much-needed punch at designated hitter Friday, acquiring Daniel Vogelbach from the Pittsburgh ...

“We’re really excited to work with him,” Pirates general manager Ben Cherington said. The burly Vogelbach, a left-handed hitter and an All-Star in 2019 with Seattle, was batting .228 with 12 home runs, 34 RBIs and a .769 OPS in 75 games for the rebuilding Pirates. The 26-year-old Holderman is 4-0 with a 2.04 ERA and 18 strikeouts in 15 appearances covering 17 2/3 innings.

This will very likely be a very action packed couple of weeks for the Pittsburgh Pirates. With the draft over and done with, the attention turns to getting ...

The Pirates are in a position now to make more of trades like this. Now with his roster spot opened up, it makes the Pirates a little more versatile in what they can do with their lineup. They kicked off trade season by trading Daniel Vogelbach to the New York Mets for reliever Colin Holderman.

Good morning Mets fans! The Mets announced on Friday that they acquired infielder Daniel Vogelbach from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for pitcher Colin ...

McGee was released by the San Francisco Giants on July 14th. Tim Britton of The Athletic elaborated, saying that the plan is for deGrom to make (at least) one more rehab start before officially rejoining the team. ESPN’s Jeff Passan reported on a story from June regarding an unfortunate burglary that Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco was victim of. Of that, about $550,000 has not yet been recovered. He struck out 18 in 17.2 innings pitched. The New York Mets announced on Friday that they have acquired infielder Daniel Vogelbach from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for right-handed pitcher Colin Holderman. Holderman was 4-0, with a 2.04 ERA in 15 games pitched in for the Mets this season.

The Pirates traded designated hitter Daniel Vogelbach to the New York Mets for right-handed pticher Colin Hold...

Holderman, who throws a 96 mph sinker and a cutter and slider in the mid-80s, was promoted from Triple-A Syracuse on May 15 and became one of 11 relief pitchers in Mets history to allow one earned run or fewer in his first nine major-league appearances. He has also tallied 18 strikeouts and seven walks and gave up one homer this year so far. The Pirates traded designated hitter Daniel Vogelbach to the New York Mets for right-handed pticher Colin Holderman. He is 4-0 on the season with 2.04 ERA and a 1.02 WHIP in 17 and 2/3rds innings over 15 games.

The Mets announced Friday night, while Max Scherzer was being outdueled by Yu Darvish, that they had acquired Pirates first baseman Daniel Vogelbach for ...

The burly Vogelbach, a left-handed hitter and an All-Star in 2019 with Seattle, was batting .228 with 12 home runs, 34 RBIs and a .769 OPS in 75 games with the ...

The 26-year-old Holderman is 4-0 with a 2.04 ERA and 18 strikeouts in 15 appearances covering 17 2/3 innings. New York, which began the day with a 2 1/2-game lead in the NL East over defending World Series champion Atlanta, has gotten little production at DH from J.D. Davis and Dominic Smith. NEW YORK — The first-place New York Mets added some much-needed punch at designated hitter Friday, acquiring Daniel Vogelbach from the Pittsburgh Pirates in a trade for rookie reliever Colin Holderman.

This will very likely be a very action packed couple of weeks for the Pittsburgh Pirates. With the draft over and done with, the attention turns to getting ...

The Pirates are in a position now to make more of trades like this. Now with his roster spot opened up, it makes the Pirates a little more versatile in what they can do with their lineup. They kicked off trade season by trading Daniel Vogelbach to the New York Mets for reliever Colin Holderman.

The Mets traded reliever Colin Holderman for Pittsburgh's Daniel Vogelbach before Friday's game. It was a deal that caused some divisiveness among Mets fans ...

Robertson handling the eighth with Diaz handling the ninth would be a good start to setting the backend of the bullpen in stone. This trade in a vacuum is a net positive, and Eppler made it clear that he understands there’s a wide market for relievers. There’s a wide range of interesting options the Mets could explore. “We had to give them, ultimately, the player that they dug their heels in on.” On the other hand, they gave up someone who’s been one of their better relievers this year, albeit in a small sample size. On one hand, the Mets filled an important need in the lineup.

Daniel Vogelbach has arrived in the Mets clubhouse, and says he is looking forward to playing in meaningful games with a “pretty special group.”

In the span of 24 hours, the slugging designated hitter picked up 19 games in the standings. He went from playing out the string for the irrelevant Pirates to ...

“I have a plan every time I go up there, and I just firmly believe that if I stick to my plan, good things will happen.” I feel like once you get a little taste of it, you want more and more, and I’m excited to be here.” This is the big leagues.” He went from playing out the string for the irrelevant Pirates to joining the first-place Mets, a group he described as “special.” Mets designated hitters owned a .662 OPS this year entering Saturday and were batting just .216, paltry numbers that had to be addressed. In fact, the newcomer has the lowest swing rate in baseball at 31.9 percent.