Last season, Stratton logged 37 2/3 innings of relief in the Pittsburgh bullpen. He posted a 3.58 ERA and a 1.17 WHIP. He tallied 33 punchouts and showed elite command with a 4.4 percent walk rate.

After being non-tendered by the Pittsburgh Pirates in November, RHP Hunter Stratton has once again returned to the organization on a Minor League deal, according to Stratton’s MLB.com profile page.

Pirates director of sports medicine Todd Tomczyk said Wednesday that Stratton (knee) is slated to begin a running progression, Andrew Destin of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports. Stratton is ...

Pirates general manager Ben Cherington said Friday that Stratton (knee) still needs to show he can go through running and pitchers' fielding practice before he can be considered part of the ...