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Pirates option Phil Irwin to Triple-A Indy
Phil Irwin - S - Pittsburgh Pirates
March 18, 2013 - 8:30 AM ET

Pirates optioned RHP Phil Irwin to Triple-A Indianapolis.

Irwin allowed 12 hits and nine runs (eight earned) over 10 1/3 Grapefruit League innings. The 26-year-old righty will function as organizational relief depth in 2013.