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Pirates claim two players from Blue Jays, Cardinals

The roster moves continued for the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday as it was announced that they claimed 1B/C Zack Collins and RHP Junior Fernandez off waivers.

The Pirates have claimed 1B/C Zack Collins from the Blue Jays and RHP Junior Fernández from the Cardinals. Both players have been optioned to Triple-A Indianapolis.

To make room on the 40-man roster, Cam Vieaux was designated for assignment.— Justice delos Santos (@justdelossantos) September 7, 2022

Collins, 27, was designated for assignment yesterday by the Toronto Blue Jays after putting up a miserable .