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Irondale, Newport Agree to Trade
Thursday, July 4th, 1991
The Steelers and Navigators confirmed this afternoon that a trade had been agreed upon. In the deal, Irondale will get 27-year-old catcher Nolan Bird, while Newport will receive 26-year-old shortstop Robert Buchanan and 18-year-old starting pitcher Jefferson Nash.
So far this year Buchanan has hit .249 with 2 home runs, 18 RBIs and 33 runs scored.
Bird is swinging at a .224 pace on the year with 5 home runs, 22 RBIs and 15 runs scored. He has played in 69 games.
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