The Pittsburgh Pirates this afternoon claimed catcher Matt Pagnozzi from the Colorado Rockies. Pagnozzi, 28, is hitting .286 with 2 RBI’s in 7 games for the Rockies this season. Pagnozzi spent the 2009 and 2010 seasons with St. Louis. He is a career .317 hitter with 1 home run and 17 RBI’s in 28 career games. Pagnozzi was the Cardinals 8th round pick in 2003.

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