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State College Spikes Player Reports 9/1/11
The State College Spikes beat the Batavia Mud Dogs 7-5 tonight, thanks to a five run fifth inning by the Spikes, and a strong start from 2010 4th round pick… Read more
Game 137 Recap: Dana Eveland?
Once upon a time Dana Eveland was a Pirate. That was last June. He made one start among his three appearances. He pitched a total Of 9-2/3 innings and gave… Read more
Game 136 Recap: Happ Blanks Bucs for Seven
Pittsburgh collected only four hits all game. Houston didn’t do much against James McDonald. But they got enough to make a winner of J.A. Happ. McDonald pitched out of a… Read more
State College Spikes Roster Moves 9/1
The State College Spikes have made a few roster moves today: -Samuel Gonzalez has been placed on the disabled list, retroactive to August 30th. Gonzalez is currently out with a… Read more
Pirates Recall Jaramillo, Call Up Brian Burres
The Pittsburgh Pirates have recalled catcher Jason Jaramillo, and have purchased the contract of left handed pitcher Brian Burres, according to a team press release. Burres is expected to start… Read more
Are We There Yet? Part Four
This is the last installment of the comparison of the Pirates’ farm system as it stood at the beginning of 2007 and 2012. This part covers the low A teams,… Read more
Exploring the Arsenal: Previewing the Dodgers’ Probable Starting Pitcher
Exploring the Arsenal will run prior to each series, providing you with a brief scouting report on the starting pitchers expected to oppose the Pirates. The charts below show the… Read more
Top Prospects Should Have Dry Feet in September
Today marks the first day of September call-ups, where MLB rosters expand from 25 to 40 players, allowing teams to call up as many players on the 40-man roster as… Read more
Minor League Schedule: 9/1/11
Today’s probable starters: Michael Colla, Brandon Cumpton, Zack Dodson and Nick Kingham
Irwin, Curve Continue Dominance Over Bowie Bats
Altoona’s pitching continued to shut down Bowie’s offense, giving the Curve their third straight road win over the Baysox, 2-0. Phil Irwin threw seven shutout innings, allowing only four hits,… Read more
