BASEBALL/Cheng Tsung-che demoted to Pirates' Triple-A affiliate from majors
04/17/2025 10:58 AM
Taiwanese Cheng Tsung-che, the Pittsburgh Pirates' No. 17 prospect, has completed his first stint in the Major League Baseball after playing in three games over a 10-day period and has been sent down to Triple-A.
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