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What is the market value for Matt Capps?

In the wake of the Matt Capps release, I thought I would take a stab at what his market value should be for the...

Pirates non-tender Capps

In a surprising move, the Pirates non-tendered Matt Capps last night, allowing him to become a free agent. Neal Huntington explained his reasoning,...

Pirates add OF Raynor in Rule 5 draft

In a somewhat surprising move, the Pirates selected outfielder John Raynor in the Rule 5 draft this morning. Raynor will be 26 next...

Rule 5 draft

The Rule 5 draft is set to begin in a little over an hour (9 AM EST). The Pirates own the second pick,...

Crosby a poor signing for Pirates

The Pirates are expected to sign Bobby Crosby today to a one-year deal worth $1.5 million, as management wanted someone to compete with Ronny...

Pirates should acquire a player with a burdensome contract

We are now in the second day of the Winter Meetings in Indianapolis, and the majority of Pirates-related news has been predictable. Managemetn is...

Graphical Player 2010

Graphical Player 2010, published by Heater Magazine editor John Burnson, is now available through Acta Sports. It is a must-have for fantasy baseball...

Agent: Huntington concerned with public perception

Dejan produced the following quote from an MLB agent this morning: My info is that Huntington and Co. are very concerned about public perception...

Coonelly talks finances with Post-Gazette

In an attempt to dispute recent claims that teams like the Pirates are pocketing excessive profits, Frank Coonelly sat down with the Post-Gazette’s Dejan...

Regarding an MLB salary floor

This is several days old, but I wanted to highlight a quote from new MLB Player Union Chief Mike Weiner. One, we really do believe...

Digging through the bargain bin

I was paying little attention to the internet the past few days, but apparently the Pirates contacted every middling free agent they could find....

More former Pirate news

Just in case anyone was still wondering if the Pirates should/could have signed Jason Bay to a long-term deal, as opposed to trading him....

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