Heaney has been a capable fourth or fifth starter in Texas over the last two seasons. He turned in a 4.15 ERA across 147 1/3 innings two seasons ago. Last year, he pitched to a 4.28 mark while ranking second on the team with 160 innings.

Before the Pittsburgh Pirates agreed to terms with left-hander Andrew Heaney, the team also actively pursued free-agent pitcher Jose Quintana, according to majo

Jose Quintana declined a contract offer from the Pirates, who pivoted to Andrew Heaney. Read more about Quintana's market at MLB Trade Rumors.

The Pirates are reportedly in agreement with veteran starting pitcher Andrew Heaney on a contract for the 2025 season.

A wise man once told me that even a stopped clock is right twice daily. In other words, nobody is always wrong. Everyone is at least occasionally right about something. I had my stopped-clock moment over the weekend when the Pittsburgh Pirates signed veteran left-hander Andrew Heaney as a free agent.

The Pittsburgh Pirates are fortifying the back end of their rotation by signing veteran starting pitcher Andrew Heaney to a one-year deal worth $5.25 million. Heaney, 33, spent the past two seasons with the Texas Rangers,

The 33-year-old Heaney is 51-62 with a 4.45 ERA during his 11-year career, mostly with the Los Angeles Angels. Heaney spent the last two seasons with the Texas Rangers, winning a

Andrew Heaney arrived just as the Pittsburgh Pirates were transitioning from Pirate City to LECOM Park, so his head was still spinning about joining a new team. Where Pirates pitchers were thrilled to add a world champion to their starting rotation,

The left-hander spent the last two seasons with the Rangers, pitching in 66 games to the tune of a 4.22 earned run average.