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Arizona Fall League Recap 11/14
The Mesa Solar Sox lost 4-2 to Peoria today. Jarek Cunningham was the only Pittsburgh Pirates hitting prospect who played, going 0-for-4 with one strikeout. Michael Colla pitched a shutout… Read more
Pirates Inquired on Willingham, Kouzmanoff
Jenifer Langosch reports that the Pittsburgh Pirates have inquired on free agents Josh Willingham and Kevin Kouzmanoff this off-season, although Langosch mentions that neither player is likely for the Pirates…. Read more
New Pittsburgh Pirates Future Payroll Page
When I started this site in 2009, one of the first things I added was a chart listing the Pittsburgh Pirates payroll commitments over the upcoming years, along with a… Read more
Joel Hanrahan’s Trade Value
Bob Elliot of the Toronto Sun (via MLBTR) had an update yesterday on the Toronto Blue Jays’ pursuit of a closer. Elliot says that the Blue Jays have been “shocked” by the… Read more
Potential Draft Bonus and Compensation Changes
Buster Olney provided several updates on the possible changes that could take place under the new Collective Bargaining Agreement, which Olney reports is “on the ten-yard line”. -The big issue… Read more
Huntington on Hanrahan, Alvarez, Marte, Cole, Cespedes
Over the weekend, Pittsburgh Pirates General Manager Neal Huntington participated in “Going to Bat for Vermont Farmers” – a baseball roundtable which also featured Brian Cashman, Theo Epstein, and Buster… Read more
This Date in Pirates History: November 14
On this date in 1996 the Pittsburgh Pirates traded veteran reliever Dan Plesac, infielder Carlos Garcia and 1B/OF Orlando Merced to the Toronto Blue Jays for pitcher Jose Silva and… Read more
