Filed under: Pirates designate Mike Zagurski for assignment By Charlie Wilmoth Jun 15, 2013, 12:14pm EDT Share this story Share this on Facebook Share this on Twitter Share All sharing options Share All sharing options for: Pirates designate Mike Zagurski for assignment Reddit Pocket Flipboard Email USA TODAY Sports The Pirates have designated Mike Zagurski for assignment, according to a team press release. The move clears space for Brandon Cumpton, who will start tonight. Obviously, this is no surprise, given Zagurski's performance. More From Bucs Dugout Pirates keel over against A’s with 9-5 loss Game #61: Oakland Athletics vs. Pittsburgh Pirates Bucs Arghticles: Pirates rocked by A’s Game #60: Oakland Athletics vs. Pittsburgh Pirates Talk the Plank Podcast: Ten (More) Pirates Questions Andrew McCutchen leads Pirates to nail-biting win over A’s