Left-hander Andrew Heaney and Pirates finalize $5.25 million, 1-year contract

FILE - Texas Rangers starting pitcher Andrew Heaney throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels in Anaheim, Calif., Sept. 28, 2024.

FILE - Texas Rangers starting pitcher Andrew Heaney throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels in Anaheim, Calif., Sept. 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis, File)


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BRADENTON, Fla. — Left-hander Andrew Heaney and the Pittsburgh Pirates have finalized a $5.25 million, one-year contract. The 33-year-old is 51-62 with a 4.45 ERA during his 11-year career, mostly with the Los Angeles Angels. Heaney spent the last two seasons with Texas, winning a career-high 10 games in 2023 while helping the Rangers win their first World Series. Heaney went 5-14 with a 4.28 ERA in 32 games in 2024. Right-hander Brett de Geus was designated for assignment to open a roster spot. Pittsburgh also released right-hander Yerry Rodriguez from a minor league contract.

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