New Pirates Pitching Acquistions

May 9, 2015; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates pitching coach Ray Searage (L) talks with starting pitcher Vance Worley (46) in the dugout before Worley faces the St. Louis Cardinals at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports
May 9, 2015; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates pitching coach Ray Searage (L) talks with starting pitcher Vance Worley (46) in the dugout before Worley faces the St. Louis Cardinals at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports
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Kyle Lobstein, LHP, Age 26
On December 21, 2015 the Detroit Tigers traded Kyle Lobstein to the Pirates for cash

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Tim Fuller-USA TODAY Sports

Lobstein had a rough 2015.  Allowing 1.6 baserunners per inning over 63 2/3 innings Lobstein’s ERA ballooned to 5.94. It will be interesting to see how Lobstein fits into the Pirates plans

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