According to multiple team sources, Pittsburgh Pirates president Frank Coonelly has given Pirates GM Neal Huntington the "OK" to add salary for an established veteran under team control for 2011 and beyond.
In what is a rare scene, the Pirates are looking to "add" to their major league club moving forward.
With their eye on building a competitive team for 2011 and 2012, the Pirates are actively targeting starting pitching, Inside Pittsburgh Sports has learned.
Industry sources indicate, Pirates GM Neal Huntington has expressed significant interest in Cleveland Indians 26 year old starter Fausto Carmona.
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