The Pittsburgh Pirates acquired outfielder Alexander Canario from the New York Mets on Monday for cash considerations, the club announced. In a corresponding move, the Pirates transferred injured righty Jared Jones from the 15-day to 60-day injured list,

As expected, the New York Mets were unable to hang onto this promising outfielder after a strong showing in spring training. According to Anthony DiComo of MLB

Neither Alexander Canario nor Jose Azocar could be optioned to the minor leagues so now the Mets can try to find a trade partner or expose them to waivers.

The Mets designated out-of-options outfielders Alexander Canario and Jose Azocar for assignment. Read more at MLB Trade Rumors.

The Pirates acquired Canario from the Mets on Monday in exchange for cash considerations, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports. Canario is out of minor-league options, so he will join the Pirates' major-league roster. The 24-year-old looks to be in line for a reserve role in Pittsburgh, but he's a flier with some upside.

Mets outfielder Alexander Canario is not expected to break camp with the major league club, reports Mike Puma of The New York Post. The 24-year-old is out of minor league options, so he’ll likely be removed from the 40-man roster in the next day or two.

The Mets are trading Alexander Canario to the Pittsburgh Pirates for cash considerations. The outfielder was left off the Opening Day roster and DFA'd.

The Pittsburgh Pirates added a new player to their franchise through a recent trade. The Pirates landed outfielder Alexander Canario from the New

PITTSBURGH, Pa. (WKBN) – The New York Mets have officially traded outfielder Alexander Canario to the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Mets receive cash considerations in the deal. In a corresponding move, the Pirates have transferred pitcher Jared Jones to the 60-day injured list.