Jordan Lyles, Pirates finalize $2.05M, 1-year deal

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pitcher Jordan Lyles and the Pittsburgh Pirates have finalized a $2.05 million, one-year contract.
The 28-year-old right-hander can earn additional award bonuses as part of the deal, agreed to last week and announced Monday.
Lyles is 31-52 with a 5.28 ERA in 217 appearances for Houston, Colorado, San Diego and Milwaukee. Though Lyles has worked primarily as a reliever since 2016, Pirates general manager Neal Huntington said Lyles will have an opportunity to earn a spot in