4:21pm: The Pirates will use Vogelsong as a starting pitcher, Neal Huntington says. In that case, there really isn't much here to get excited about -- the Bucs appear likely to head into the season with Vogelsong, Jon Niese and Jeff Locke in their rotation. At least one of those guys will probably get replaced by Tyler Glasnow in time, but and maybe Ray Searage can find a way to make this work, but from the outside, this does not look like a good rotation.
4:02pm: The Pirates have announced that they've signed Ryan Vogelsong to a one-year deal.