Mar 1, 2012 | BleacherReport
2012 MLB Predictions: Pittsburgh Pirates Season Preview
The Pirates had their best season in years in 2011, winning 72 games and staying right in the thick of things in the NL Central race for a good chunk of the year.
BRADENTON, Fla. - All but three players have reported to camp. One of them, shortstop Gustavo Nunez , is on the 60-day DL and likely won't check in for a while yet.
Rule 5 Pick Gustavo Nunez Placed on the DL
The Pittsburgh Pirates made room on the 40-man roster for right-handed pitcher A.J. Burnett by placing infielder Gustavo Nunez on the 60-day disabled list.
2012 Pittsburgh Pirates Unfamiliar Faces
A good number of those players aren't exactly major-league caliber players, and they probably wouldn't get much playing time outside of Pittsburgh.
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