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Pirates acquire reliever Ron Marinaccio from Padres

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 23, 2026, 9:32 PM

Last updated Jul 23, 2026

Pirates acquire reliever Ron Marinaccio from Padres

Summary

The Pittsburgh Pirates have traded for reliever Ron Marinaccio from the San Diego Padres on July 23, 2026. The deal involved considerations for the signing bonus pool. Marinaccio is expected to bolster the Pirates' bullpen as they prepare for the remainder of the season.

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•Pirates acquired Ron Marinaccio from Padres on July 23, 2026.
•Trade involved considerations for the signing bonus pool.
•Marinaccio is expected to strengthen the Pirates' bullpen.
•This move occurs as the Pirates eye postseason contention.

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What they're saying

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The Pittsburgh Pirates made a notable roster move on Thursday afternoon. It has been announced that the Pirates are acquiring pitcher Ron Marinaccio from the San Diego Padres in exchange for international signing pool money. Marinaccio had recently been cut by the Padres, but was traded before clearing waivers, so he will head to Pittsburgh […] The post Pittsburgh Pirates Cut 9-Year MLB Veteran After Completing Trade with Padres appeared first on HEAVY.
— Yahoo Sports

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The Pittsburgh Pirates acquired reliever Ron Marinaccio from San Diego on Thursday in exchange for signing bonus pool considerations. The club, which is part of a congested race for a National League wild card spot as the trade deadline nears, made the move in the hopes of bolstering a bullpen that has faltered in key moments this season. The 31-year-old Marinaccio went 1-0 with a 4.79 ERA in 33 games this season for the Padres.
— Yahoo Sports