Pirates Designate Karstens For Assignment

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The Pirates have designated pitcher Jeff Karstens for assignment.

In a related move, Pittsburgh claimed pitcher Chris Jakubauskas off waivers from Seattle.

The Pirates have 10 days to trade, release or send Karstens.

Via ESPN

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