Pirates place Carmen Mlodzinski on restricted list amid dissatisfaction
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: May 31, 2026, 5:48 PM
Last updated May 31, 2026
The Pittsburgh Pirates have placed pitcher Carmen Mlodzinski on the restricted list as of May 31, 2026. This decision comes after Mlodzinski expressed dissatisfaction with being moved from the starting rotation to the bullpen following the return of Jared Jones. Mlodzinski has shown strong performance this season, posting a 3.76 ERA with 46 strikeouts in 11 outings. The reasons for the restricted list placement remain unclear, raising concerns about his future with the team. Further clarification is expected from the organization regarding this move.
- •Carmen Mlodzinski is placed on the restricted list by the Pirates.
- •Mlodzinski was unhappy about losing his starting role to Jared Jones.
- •He has a 3.76 ERA and 46 strikeouts this season.
- •Mlodzinski's status and future with the team are uncertain.
- 5:48 PMYahoo Sports — Pirates make worrying Carmen Mlodzinski roster move amid clear dissatisfaction
"This might be the end of Mlodzinski's Pirates tenure.
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