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Monthly Archives: April, 2012

Minor League Schedule: 4/16/12

A.J. Burnett will make his third rehab start of the season tonight, this time moving up to AAA. Altoona begins a three game series...

Indians Split Double Header — Win For Reyes, No Decision For Owens

Indians' Double Header Indianapolis Indians 9,  Toledo Mud Hens  2 (Box)   Toledo Mud Hens  4,  Indianapolis Indians  3 (Box)     GAME 1 The Indianapolis Indians took advantage of timely hitting and...

West Virginia Power Recap 4/15

The following is a special feature to Pirates Prospects by Scott Sypien. Scott is the creator and author of the website chasingmlbdreams.com, where he follows the...

Prospect Watch: Hanson and Polanco Each Homer

TOP OF THE SYSTEM A look at how the current top 10 prospects did today.  Note that this list doesn't include players currently in the...

Corriea Solid as Pirates Snap Five Game Skid

After losing a heart breaker on Saturday night by a walkoff error, the Pittsburgh Pirates snapped their five game losing streak by beating the San Francisco...

Three Reasons Why the Pirates Should Trade Joel Hanrahan

It's only April 15th, but two contenders have already seen their closers go down to injuries. The Boston Red Sox lost Andrew Bailey for...

The 1909 World Series: Game Two

The Pittsburgh Pirates took the opener of the 1909 World Series by a 4-1 score, thanks in part to some sloppy play in the...

Prospect Notebook: Taillon Reducing Drop In His Delivery

Jameson Taillon made his pro debut last year in West Virginia, throwing 92.2 innings in his rookie season. The second overall pick of the...

This Date in Pirates History: April 15

Five former Pittsburgh Pirates players born on this date and one minor trade mentioned below. Starting with the most recent player first: Jeromy Burnitz(1969) Right...

First Pitch: Pirates Made Right Call With Hague

Back at the start of the season, when there was a debate about whether the Pirates should carry an extra bench bat or an...

Minor League Schedule: 4/15/12

Yesterday's Indianapolis game was postponed due to rain. They will play a doubleheader today. Nick Kingham makes his third start of the season today...

Prospect Watch: Cole Hit Hard, Power Offense Comes Through Again

TOP OF THE SYSTEM A look at how the current top 10 prospects did today.  Note that this list doesn't include players currently in the...

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