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Monthly Archives: March, 2012

Forbes Ranks Pirates 28th Most Valuable Franchise

In a recent study by Forbes, the Pirates are ranked the 28th most valuable franchise in MLB.

Notes From Pirate City: Locke and Alderson Pitching

The top prospects in the system are on the road again today, as Jameson Taillon and Stetson Allie will be pitching in the A-ball...

Pregame: Pirates vs. Rays in Bradenton

Good morning from McKechnie Field. The Pirates are currently working on base stealing drills. The starting pitchers are working on catching runners on the bases. There...

McCutchen: I Will Take Away Center Field

All-Star center fielder Andrew McCutchen enters today's game action leading all National League Grapefruit League players in batting average (.414) and slugging (.759) with...

Pirates Sign Five Players From Colombia

The Pittsburgh Pirates have signed four players out of Colombia, according to El Universal (link in Spanish). Pirates Prospects has learned a bit more...

This Date in Pirates History: March 22

Only two former Pittsburgh Pirates players born on this date and one minor transaction so this article will be short today. I'll start off...

First Pitch: Reason For Concern With Meek

Evan Meek threw two innings today, allowing a run on two hits, with a strikeout and a home run. In Kristy's game recap, Clint...

Pirates Notebook: Burnett Throws Third Bullpen

BRADENTON, Fla. --Right-hander A.J. Burnett continues to make progress back from eye surgery to repair the fractured orbital bone in his right eye while fouling on...

Prospect Notebook: Alvarez and Jones Homer at Pirate City

Today was another camp day at Pirate City. Unlike yesterday, the Pirates only had one intersquad game going, this one lasting three and a...

Four Run Rally, Long Balls, Give Pirates Win

BRADENTON, Fla. -- Trailing 1-0 to the Boston Red Sox at McKechnie Field on Wednesday afternoon, the Pirates rallied for four runs off lefty Jon...

A Rotation Full of Prospects at Indianapolis

Last year it looked like the Pittsburgh Pirates would have a rotation full of prospects. Brad Lincoln was expected to start the year in...

Notes From Pirate City: Slower Camp Day

Yesterday was a camp day at Pirate City, featuring four intersquad games. Today is another camp day, although there is much less action this...

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