The Pirates recalled Delay from Triple-A Indianapolis on Tuesday.
Analysis: After Pittsburgh traded Austin Hedges to the Rangers on Tuesday, Delay will come up from Triple-A to fill in as the Pirates' backup catcher. Delay is slashing .260/.328/.375 across 118 plate appearances in Pittsburgh this season.
Jason Delay Optioned to Triple-A
Delay was optioned to Triple-A Indianapolis on Monday.
Analysis: The Pirates are handing the starting catcher job over to Endy Rodriguez, with Austin Hedges moving to the backup role. That means Delay will head back to Indianapolis rather than stick around as a third catcher.
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