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Monthly Archives: April, 2012

This Date in Pirates History: April 6

Pirates History
The most recent Pittsburgh Pirates Hall of Famer was born on this date in 1951. Bert Blyleven pitched for the Pirates from 1978 until...

Minor League Schedule: 4/6/12

Analysis
Yesterday was opening day of the minor league season for three of the Pirates four full season affiliates. Indianapolis opens their schedule on the...

Hanson Leads Big Offensive Night For West Virginia

Analysis
West Virginia dropped a seesaw affair in their opener, 11-9.  The Power fell behind, 6-1, in the second inning, as Nick Kingham recorded only...

First Pitch: 2012 Pirates Optimism

Analysis
Opening Day always brings optimism. And a loss on Opening Day can make that optimism start to fade, even if the loss was in...

Prospect Watch: Hit Parades in Altoona and West Virginia

Prospect Watch
Alen Hanson went 3-for-4 with a double and a homer in his debut with West Virginia.

Bradenton Marauders Notebook: Strong Play From Gift

News and Notes
The Bradenton Marauders took their first game of the season tonight against the St. Lucie Mets, winning 3-2 in the 11th inning on a...

Several Possible Platoons This Season for Pirates

Analysis
PITTSBURGH, Pa. -- After trading for infielder Casey McGehee over the offseason, the Pirates were expecting to enter the 2012 season with a platoon...

Opening Day Observations

Analysis
I was fortunate enough to score some tickets to Opening Day (thanks, Steve) and my Dad and I went to the game.  The atmosphere...

Pirates Get Losing Hand of Pitchers Duel on Opening Day

Analysis
PITTSBURGH, Pa. -- The Pittsburgh Pirates lost, 1-0, to the Philadelphia Phillies on Thursday. The largest crowd ever in attendance --39,585-- to see a ballgame at...

Real Decisions in the Farm System

Analysis
If you’ve been reading Tim’s articles on the minor league rosters, one thing that should have become apparent is that the Pirates have had to...

Hague Ready for Major League Debut; Pre-Game Notes

Analysis
First baseman Matt Hague will take the field at PNC Park today during the Opening Day festivities, wearing a Pirates Major League jersey for...

Pirates Notebook: Finish

News
PITTSBURGH, Pa. -- Finish. One word which means so much to the Pittsburgh Pirates. After siting in first place on July 25th last season, and...
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