PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Pirates didn’t tender an offer to Lastings Milledge, who lost his job as a starting outfielder last season due to a lack of power.
Milledge, acquired from the Nationals in a four-player trade in 2009, hit .277 with four home runs and 34 RBIs last season.
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