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Monthly Archives: September, 2011

Kyle McPherson Recap 9/4/11

Analysis
Kyle McPherson had a great start tonight in Altoona's 1-0 win in 11 innings.  He went five shutout innings, allowing two hits, no walks,...

Game 140 Recap: Cubs Salvage Last Game

Analysis
Charlie Morton was wild and was unable to get out of the fifth inning. Randy Wells continued with his resurgence as the Cubs took...

Starling Marte Takes Two Eastern League Honors

Analysis
The Altoona Curve announced their 2011 award winners prior to today's game.  Taking the top honors as the team's MVP was Starling Marte.  Marte...

1903 World Series: The Comparisons

Pirates History
The 1903 Pittsburgh Pirates won the National League crown by 6.5 games over the New York Giants. In the American League the Boston Americans...

Minor League Schedule: 9/4/11

Analysis
Today's probable starters: Aaron Thompson, Kyle McPherson, Donald Veal, Eliecer Navarro and Ryan Hafner

Indians Win Home Finale, But A Playoff Spot Is Not At The End Of Their Rainbow

Analysis
Indianapolis Indians  8,  Louisville Bats  7 The Indianapolis Indians won their final home game at Victory Field tonight, cutting short the Louisville Bats' rally in...

Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 9/3/11

Prospect Watch
Jameson Taillon finishes his first season, Aaron Pribanic goes six strong innings, and a lot of offense throughout the system.

Altoona Loses After Missed Call in 12th

Analysis
Pittsburgh Pirates fans might have heard this story before.  Extra innings.  Play at the plate.  Obvious call that was missed by the umpire.  Other...

Game 139 Recap: Lee Slams Cubs in Ninth

Analysis
Derrek Lee returned from the disabled list and knocked in five runs. The big blow was a grand slam of Carlos Marmol with two...

Three Stories of Stats and Fastball Command

Analysis
Fastball command has kind of taken on a life of its own in Pittsburgh.  The Pirates stress fastball command in the minors, especially at...

Drew Maggi Promoted to Bradenton

Transactions
The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted shortstop Drew Maggi from the West Virginia Power to the Bradenton Marauders.  The move comes at the end of...

Matt Hague Named Indianapolis Indians 2011 MVP

Analysis
The Indianapolis Indians will be announcing their 2011 award winners tonight, including the announcement that first baseman Matt Hague has been named the team's...
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