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Yearly Archives: 2012

First Pitch: Wild Card Race Could Be Turning in Pirates Favor This Weekend

Analysis
The Pirates had the day off on Thursday, but still benefitted in the Wild Card race. The Cardinals lost 8-1 to the Washington Nationals,...

Prospect Notebook: Cole Impressed In Short Time With Altoona

News and Notes
Gerrit Cole will not likely help the Pittsburgh Pirates in their playoff push, but the right-hander will get the experience of pitching in playoff...

Minor League Schedule: 8/31/12

Analysis
Jameson Taillon gets the start for Altoona tonight. Barring an unlikely promotion to Indianapolis for the playoffs, this will be his last game of...

Toledo Beats Indians With Walk-Off Homer

Analysis
Toledo Mud Hens  5,  Indianapolis Indians  4 (Box)   Audy Ciriaco's walk-off home run in the bottom of the 9th broke a 4-4 tie and gave the...

Prospect Watch: Polanco Hits 16th Homer; Holt Picks Up Three More Hits

Prospect Watch
TOP OF THE SYSTEM A look at how the current top 20 prospects did today.  Note that this list doesn't include players currently in the...

Matt Curry Promoted to Triple-A

Transactions
According to Kristy Robinson, the Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Matt Curry to Triple-A: http://twitter.com/Kristy_Robinson/statuses/241363931275350018 Curry went 2-for-4 tonight with a double. Coming in to the night...

Pittsburgh Pirates Great: Kiki Cuyler

Pirates History
On September 29,1921 in the second game of a doubleheader against the St Louis Cardinals, the Pittsburgh Pirates put a new right fielder into...

Brock Holt Named Altoona MVP; Phil Irwin Altoona’s Pitcher of the Year

Analysis
The Altoona Curve announced their 2012 Team Awards today, giving out honors for the Most Valuable Player, Pitcher of the Year, Fireman of the...

Kyle McPherson and Alex Presley to Join Team in Milwaukee

Transactions
Mike Vukovcan of KDKA reports through a source that right-handed pitcher Kyle McPherson and outfielder Alex Presley are en route to Milwaukee, and will...

Dilson Herrera and Eric Wood Promoted to State College

Transactions
The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted infielders Dilson Herrera and Eric Wood to State College. Both players were playing in the Gulf Coast League, and...

DSL Pirates1 Advance to Dominican Summer League Championship

International News
The DSL Pirates1 beat the DSL Mariners today, sweeping the Mariners in two games in the best of three semi-finals series, and advancing to...

Starling Marte and Tim Wood Named to IL All-Star Team

Analysis
The International League announced their postseason All-Star rosters this week, and two Indianapolis Indians were named to the squad. Starling Marte and Tim Wood...
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