Pirates cut Rowdy Tellez just before roster bonus
Pirates DFA Rowdy Tellez, four plate appearances away from $200,000 bonus
Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Rowdy Tellez was cut from the team on Tuesday. He needed just four more plate appearances for a $200,000 bonus.
Shame on the Pirates for cutting Rowdy Tellez before needing to pay him a $200K bonus
Veteran first baseman Rowdy Tellez was all set to play in Tuesday’s game against the Milwaukee Brewers and make a cool $200,000 bonus thanks to four more plate appearances to get to 425 for the year.
Pirates release 1B Rowdy Tellez 4 plate appearances short of a $200K contract bonus
Manager Derek Shelton and general manager Ben Cherington insist that the decision had nothing to do with Tellez's pending bonus.
Cut by Pirates, Rowdy Tellez was 4 plate appearances from $200K US bonus
The Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday released first baseman Rowdy Tellez, who was four plate appearances shy of a $200,000 US bonus.
Pirates cut Rowdy Tellez four plate appearances shy of $200K bonus, GM claims money played 'zero factor'
Having already been eliminated from postseason contention, the Pittsburgh Pirates shuffled their roster for the final week of the regular season on Tuesday, and called up infielder Liover Peguero and outfielder Josh Palacios from Triple-A.
Rowdy Tellez Released by Pirates; Was 4 Plate Appearances Shy of $200K Contract Bonus
The Pittsburgh Pirates have released Rowdy Tellez as he was on the verge of receiving a $200,000 bonus for reaching 425 plate appearances this season.
Pirates DFA First Baseman Rowdy Tellez Four Plate Appearances Shy of Six-Figure Bonus
In December of 2023, Ethan Hullihen—a Pittsburgh Pirates contract guru—quietly posted to social media the specifics of an agreement between the team and first baseman Rowdy Tellez. The contract's incentive structure, per Hullihen, included a $200,000 incentive if Tellez reached 425 plate appearances in 2024.
There's another twist in the Pirates-Rowdy Tellez saga
It's an interesting twist on the drama as Tellez would reportedly be open to return to a team that pulled the plug on him and cost him some well-deserved money. But this roller-coaster ride has one more turn left in it.
Bucs Arghticles: Pirates cut Rowdy Tellez just before roster bonus
Everything you need to know about MLB news, Pirates and other Pittsburgh teams for Thursday, September 26, 2024.
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