Availability
Reliever Kyle Nicolas has been traded from the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Cincinnati Reds. Heading back to Pittsburgh is second baseman/left fielder, Tyler Callihan.
Fantasy Impact
Nicolas, a former second round pick by the Marlins in the 2020 MLB Draft, has pitched parts of three seasons in the big leagues - all with Pittsburgh. Last season, Nicolas appeared in 31 games and finished with a 4.74 ERA and a 1.37 WHIP in 38 innings. He has pitched in 86 career games and has a 4.68 ERA in 98 innings. Nicolas will compete for a low-leverage spot in the Reds' bullpen during the spring.
The Pirates placed RHP Kyle Nicolas on the bereavement list.
Fantasy Impact
Nicolas will be away him the team for a few days.
The Pirates have recalled right-hander Kyle Nicolas from Triple-A Indianapolis.
Fantasy Impact
Nicolas has appeared in 10 games for the Pirates this season, posting a 7.50 ERA in that time. He has also posted a 3.79 ERA across 30 outings with Indianapolis.
The Pirates optioned Kyle Nicolas to Triple-A Indianapolis.
Fantasy Impact
Nicolas posted a 7.50 ERA in 12 innings out of the bullpen for the Pirates this season.
The Pittsburgh Pirates recalled Kyle Nicolas from Triple-A Indianapolis on Tuesday.
Fantasy Impact
Nicolas endured a challenging first stint with the Pirates this season, surrendering nine earned runs and issuing eight walks across just 7.2 innings. He is set to return to the bullpen in a low-leverage role.