Colin Moran eyes big league opportunity with Pirates

Posted Jan 30, 2018
For Colin Moran, this trade was nothing like the first one. When Astros general manager Jeff Luhnow dialed Moran's number on Jan. 18 to tell him he'd been dealt to Pittsburgh, the player who answered bore little resemblance to the one Houston had pried away from the Marlins in 2014. The Moran the Astros acquired more than three years ago came with hype. (MiLB.com)

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