2022-2023 saw Bednar be named to the All-Star team twice, recording a National League best 39 saves in the latter year. ‘23 ...

The Pittsburgh Pirates have demoted two-time All-Star closer David Bednar to Triple-A Indianapolis, the team announced ...

The 30-year-old closer struggled for large chunks of 2024 with a 5.77 ERA and 1.42 WHIP as he recorded 23 saves — 16 fewer ...

Jorge Montanez breaks down the first week of saves across baseball with updated closer rankings and stash candidates.

The Pirates have recalled right-handed pitcher Thomas Harrington and optioned closing pitcher David Bednar to Triple-A ...

David Bednar’s minor-league foray has been a fruitful one so far, according to Pittsburgh Pirates manager Derek Shelton ...

The Pittsburgh Pirates have optioned closer David Bednar to Triple-A Indianapolis and have elevated righty Thomas Harrington ...

The Pirates announced that they have optioned right-hander David Bednar to Triple-A Indianapolis and designated catcher Jason ...

What the Pirates said they liked about David Bednar’s first opportunity in the minors, plus why he’s still important to them ...

Informing two-time All-Star closer David Bednar he was being optioned to Triple-A Indianapolis was what Pittsburgh Pirates general manager Ben Cherington called “a very difficult decision, a very ...

The demotion of David Bednar marks a significant shift in the closer landscape, allowing for new talent to emerge in the fantasy baseball realm. As managers adapt to these changes, monitoring ...

The Pirates know that David Bednar is going to be an integral piece of their bullpen in 2025, just as he has been for most of the past four seasons. But right now, the Bucs need to cure what’s ailing ...