mvn.com - 3/26/2008
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The Pirates made several moves this morning, further narrowing down the final roster. Here are the changes:
Traded minor league pitcher Todd Redmond to the Braves for right-handed reliever Tyler Yates
Released Jaret Wright , Juan Perez and Byung-Hyun Kim
Added Doug Mientkiewicz to the 40-man roster
Designated Josh Wilson for assignment
Reassigned infielder Jorge Velandia to minor ...
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