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The Official Site of The Pittsburgh Pirates: News: Pirates shoring up their bullpen

The Transaction Guy found this 3/26/2008 on pittsburgh.pirates.mlb.com

BRADENTON, Fla. -- After a wave of roster moves and decisions on Wednesday, the Pirates' hazy bullpen picture moved a few steps closer to clarity. Knowing that they had to essentially make a decision on Byung-Hyun Kim's future by Wednesday afternoon, the Pirates gave him word that they would trigger the release clause in his contract and unconditionally release the 29-year-old right-hander.  ...