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Pirates Claim Outfielder Akil Baddoo Off Waivers from Brewers
- The Pittsburgh Pirates claimed outfielder Akil Baddoo off waivers from the Milwaukee Brewers.
- Akil Baddoo did not appear in a big-league game for Milwaukee this season.
- Baddoo had a strong debut season with the Detroit Tigers in 2021 after being selected in the Rule 5 Draft.
- In 64 games for Triple-A Nashville, Baddoo slashed.252/.342/.469 with 10 doubles, three triples, 11 home runs, 47 RBI, and seven steals.
- Both the Pirates and Brewers announced the waiver claim.