Carmen Mlodzinski joins Pirates starting five

by Bruno Mulé | Pirates Correspondent | Mon, Mar 24th 11:43am EDT

Pirates manager Derek Shelton said Monday that Carmen Mlodzinski will be among the team’s five starters, per team updates, stepping up this spring. (Alex Stumpf)

Derek Shelton says that RHP Thomas Harrington will not be making the Opening Day team. Carmen Mlodzinski will be the fifth starter
— Alex Stumpf (@AlexJStumpf) March 24, 2025

Fantasy Impact:

Mlodzinski’s 75 MLB relief or opener outings shift to a starter role with Jared Jones sidelined by an elbow injury, beating out Bubba Chandler and Thomas Harrington at Triple-A Indianapolis, behind Paul Skenes’ Opening Day nod. His workload may stay light. Fantasy managers in deeper leagues might stash him, but his limited stuff tempers 2025 value in Pittsburgh’s rotation.

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