The Pirates recalled infielder Pedro Florimon from Triple-A Indianapolis on Wednesday. Florimon, who was acquired in the offseason, will be making his season debut for the Pirates on Wednesday, as he is batting ninth and starting at shortstop against the Royals.
The light-hitting infielder was batting .254 with two homers and 18 RBI at Triple-A.
He is taking the roster spot of Wilfredo Boscan who was optioned to Indianapolis on Wednesday.