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Wright gives Bucs time to finalize staff

 
After three more pitchers -- Casey Fossum, Jonah Bayliss and Elmer Dessens -- were sent out of Pirates camp on Tuesday, 17 pitchers vying for 12 spots remained. Among those 17 includes 33-year-old Jaret Wright. (link)

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