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Lack of Offense Spoils McDonald’s Impressive Outing

Lack of Offense Spoils McDonald’s Impressive Outing

PITTSBURGH, Pa. — The Pirates entered game action hitting for just a .225 average, ranking 15th in the National League. The lack of offense resulted in several missed opportunities on… Read more »

Pirates Acquire Jeff Larish

Pirates Acquire Jeff Larish

The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired first base/third baseman Jeff Larish for cash considerations from the Boston Red Sox. Larish will be assigned to Indianapolis. Larish, 29, has a career .224/.308/.380… Read more »

Prospect Watch: Gift Hits His Fourth Homer

Prospect Watch: Gift Hits His Fourth 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 majors. Rankings from the 2012… Read more »

Exploring the Arsenal: Previewing the Astros’ Probable Starting Pitchers

Exploring the Arsenal: Previewing the Astros’ 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 Pirates. The charts below show the… Read more »

Pirates Notebook: Presley Working to Regain Last Seasons Swing

Pirates Notebook: Presley Working to Regain Last Seasons Swing

PITTSBURGH, Pa. — After starting the season off hot — hitting for a .303/.321/.395 line in 76 at-bats over his first 19 games of the season, Alex Presley has since… Read more »

Minor League Schedule: 5/11/12

Minor League Schedule: 5/11/12

Just a note on when the short-season teams begin their play. The two teams from the Dominican Summer League will begin their 72 game schedule on June 2nd. The State… Read more »