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Pittsburgh Pirates News / DK Pittsburgh Sports / June 12

Injured Borucki, Gonzales take steps forward with bullpen sessions

ST. LOUIS -- Ryan Borucki hasn't thrown a pitch in a major-league game since early April when he lasted just 1/3 of an inning against the Orioles at PNC Park.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / June 7

Pirates Injury Updates: Borucki, Gonzales Resume Throwing

Pittsburgh Pirates Director of Sports Medicine Todd Tomczyk met with members of the media to provide injury updates on several players currently on the IL.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / May 1

Pirates Injury Updates: Marco Gonzales, Ryan Borucki and Others

OAKLAND — Pittsburgh Pirates Director of Sports Medicine and Todd Tomczyk gave updates on several injured players before media in Oakland prior to Wednesday’s series finale against the A’s.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Bucs Dugout / April 9

Jason Delay, Ryan Borucki headline first Pirates injury report

Don’t expect Delay back for a while. Shortly before wrapping up a two-game series with the Detroit Tigers, Pittsburgh Pirates Director of Sports Medicine Todd Tomczyk delivered his first injury update for 2024.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Field Level Media / April 7

Pirates place LHP Ryan Borucki (triceps) on 15-day injured list

The Pittsburgh Pirates placed left-hander Ryan Borucki on the 15-day injured list on Sunday because of left triceps inflammation. In a corresponding move, the Pirates recalled left-hander Jose Hernandez from Triple-A Indianapolis and activated him for Sunday's game against the Baltimore Orioles.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / April 7

Pirates Place Ryan Borucki on IL, Recall Jose Hernandez

The Pittsburgh Pirates have placed left-handed reliever Ryan Borucki on the 15-day injured list with left triceps inflammation. Borucki’s stint on the IL is retroactive to Apr.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / January 17

This Year Looks a Little Different For Ryan Borucki

What a difference a year can make. This time last year, Ryan Borucki was a couple weeks removed from signing a minor league deal with the Chicago Cubs.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / November 22

Pirates All 40: Ryan Borucki’s Development

This is one in a series of stories breaking down members of the Pittsburgh Pirates’ 40-man roster. The Pirates’ bullpen became one of the team’s sneaky strengths in 2023, and left-hander Ryan Borucki helped make that happen.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Fastball on SI / November 19

Pittsburgh Pirates Come to Terms with Lefty Reliever For 2024

After putting together a solid season for them in 2023, Ryan Borucki has agreed to a contract for 2024 with the Pittsburgh Pirates, avoiding arbitration. Per Mark Feinsand of MLB.com: Pirates LHP Ryan Borucki signs for $1.6 million, per source.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / November 17

Pirates Avoid Arbitration With Ryan Borucki, Non-Tender Two Pitchers

The Pittsburgh Pirates have avoided arbitration with left-hander Ryan Borucki by agreeing to a one-year contract for 2024. Additionally, right-handed pitchers Osvaldo Bido and Hunter Stratton were non-tendered, making them free agents.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Bucs Dugout / September 14, 2023

Ryan Borucki deserves another shot with the Pirates in 2024

Borucki went from zero to late-inning hero with the Pirates. When the Pittsburgh Pirates selected the contract of reliever Ryan Borucki in June, several fans — myself included — let out a collective groan.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / August 18, 2023

Ryan Borucki Has Gone From One Extreme to Another in ’23

Ryan Borucki knows the major leagues is the place to be, having logged over 4.5 years of service time at baseball’s highest level. However, the Pittsburgh Pirates left-handed reliever had to fight his way back to the big-league level this year.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 18, 2023

Pirates Place Jose Hernandez On 15-Day IL, Select Ryan Borucki

The Pirates placed left-hander Jose Hernandez on the 15-day injured list due to a right calf strain. Taking Hernandez’s place in the bullpen is veteran

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 11, 2023

Pirates, Ryan Borucki Agree To Minor League Deal

The Pirates and left-hander Ryan Borucki have agreed to a minor league deal, per the team’s transactions log at MLB.com. Borucki elected free agency earlier in the week after the Cubs passed him through waivers unclaimed.

Chicago Cubs News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 5, 2023

Cubs Outright Ryan Borucki

Cubs reliever Ryan Borucki has gone unclaimed on waivers and been outrighted to Triple-A Iowa, tweets Jordan Bastian of MLB.com. Borucki has the right to decline the assignment in favor of minor league free agency based on a previous career outright and having over three years of major league service.

Chicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / May 2, 2023

Cubs roster move: Miguel Amaya called up, Ryan Borucki designated for assignment

The Cubs will have an extra catcher on hand in case Yan Gomes is not available. Yan Gomes hasn’t yet gone on the concussion IL after being hit by a backswing from Jeimer Candelario of the Nationals during Monday’s game.

Chicago Cubs News / On Tap Sports Net / April 30, 2023

Cubs Select LHP Ryan Borucki

Ryan Borucki joins the Chicago Cubs bullpen as a left-handed option. The Chicago Cubs have selected the contract of left-handed pitcher Ryan Borucki. Caleb Kilian has been optioned to Triple-A Iowa following his rough start on Saturday.

Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / March 23, 2023

Could Chicago Cubs' Lefty Be Emerging As Bullpen Arm?

The Chicago Cubs may have found their left-handed bullpen arm. The talk leading up to Spring Training was that the team would consider adding another lefty reliever to the mix.

Seattle Mariners News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 4, 2023

Cubs To Sign Ryan Borucki To Minor League Deal

The Cubs and left-hander Ryan Borucki are in agreement on a minor league deal, reports Robert Murray of FanSided. The southpaw will presumably receive an invitation to major league Spring Training, though no formal announcement has been made.

Seattle Mariners News / Field Level Media / August 9, 2022

Mariners place LHP Ryan Borucki (forearm) on IL

The Seattle Mariners placed left-hander Ryan Borucki on the 15-day injured list with a forearm flexor strain and recalled Brennan Bernardino from Triple-A Tacoma.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / June 4, 2022

The Blue Jays trade Ryan Borucki for minor leaguer Tyler Keenan

Well, the longest tenured Blue Jay, Ryan Borucki, has been traded. On Saturday evening, Mitch Bannon announced that the Blue Jays traded the left handed pitcher to the Seattle Mariners in exchange for minor leaguer Tyler Keenan.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / May 31, 2022

It looks like the end of the line for Ryan Broucki with Blue Jays

The clock is seemingly ticking on reliever Ryan Borucki’s tenure with the Toronto Blue Jays. For any player without a minor-league option, as is the case with Borucki, front offices will usually exhaust every last resource before having to designate them for assignment.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / April 27, 2022

Ryan Borucki is back on the Injured List with a blister

Just a week-and-a-half after being activated, Ryan Borucki is right back on the 10-day Injured List. Borucki was sidelined at the start of the season because of a hamstring injury suffered during spring training, but this time it’s a blister that’ll be keeping him out of games.