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Monthly Archives: April, 2012

Pirates Drop Fifth Straight After Giants Walkoff

A day after getting shutout by the San Francisco Giants at AT&T Park on Friday, the club saw another loss on Saturday night. After...

Pirates Option Hague to Triple-A; Activate Morton

The Pittsburgh Pirates optioned infielder Matt Hague to Triple-A Indianapolis in order to make room on the 25-man roster for right-hander Charlie Morton. Morton, 28,...

This Date in Pirates History: April 14

Before I get to the former Pittsburgh Pirates players born on this date, there is one current player celebrating a birthday today.Chris Leroux(1984) has...

Evans’ Walk Off Gives Indians The Home Opener Win

A soft liner into right field off the bat of DH Nick Evans gave the Indianapolis Indians the walk-off win tonight at Victory Field. ...

Minor League Schedule: 4/14/12

The top prospect in the Pirates system gets his second start of the season tonight. Gerrit Cole struck out seven batters in four innings...

First Pitch: No One Is Hitting, Let’s Over-React

Looking over some of the stat lines for the Pirates in the early part of the season is not advised. Some of the hitting...

Prospect Watch: Taillon Has Strong Start, All Four Affiliates Win

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...

Cain Pitches One-Hit Shutout Against Pirates

The Pittsburgh Pirates bats have gotten off to a slow start to begin the young 2012 season. And on Friday, they were even more...

Jeff Karstens Finds His Role As A Starter

Heading into spring training prior to the 2011 season, right-hander Jeff Karstens didn't have a set role with the club. The 29-year-old was used...

Pirates Notebook: Presley, Tabata to Share Leadoff Spot

Throughout Grapefruit League action, Alex Presley got the majority of the starts batting leadoff. Jose Tabata followed in the two spot. The trend continued...

This Date in Pirates History: April 13

Six former Pittsburgh Pirates players have been born on this date, one of them is in the system now in a front office role....

Exploring the Arsenal: Previewing the Giants’ Probable Starting Pitchers

Exploring the Arsenal will run prior to each series, providing you with a brief scouting report on the starting pitchers expected to oppose the...

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