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Pirates Notebook: Fryer Added Leg Kick Over Offseason
CLEARWATER, Fla. – Catcher Eric Fryer worked on incorporating a leg kick over the offseason. During the Fall Instructional League, which is held at Pirate City in Bradenton, Florida, Fryer said… Read more
Prospect Notebook: Taillon Hit Hard, Allie Walks Five, Paulino’s Cannon
Top pitching prospects Jameson Taillon and Stetson Allie took the mound today for their first starts at Pirate City this Spring. Both pitchers struggled in different ways, with both leaving… Read more
Moskos Gives Up Walkoff Homer in 5-4 Loss
CLEARWATER, Fla. — The Pirates lost to the Philadelphia Phillies 5-4 at Bright House Field on Tuesday. Right-hander Chris Resop made his first start of the spring, sixth appearance during… Read more
Pirates Release Eight From Minor League Camp
The Pittsburgh Pirates have released eight players from minor league camp. The players are as follows: Cliff Archibald – He made 19 appearances with State College last year, with a… Read more
Moskos Working on Consistency and Improved Breaking Ball
BRADENTON, Fla. — Over the offseason, left-hander Daniel Moskos said he focused on consistency and working on improving his breaking ball. And so far during Grapefruit League action, his hard… Read more
Pirates Notebook: Bullpen Battles
BRADENTON, Fla. — With just a week remaining until the Pirates head north for the exhibition series in Philadelphia, and as they get ready to kick off Opening Day in 10… Read more
Bedard Sharp in Bucs Loss to O’s
BRADENTON, Fla. — The Pittsburgh Pirates lost 4-1 to the Baltimore Orioles in Bradenton, Fla., on Monday night. Left-hander Erik Bedard made his fourth Grapefruit League start of the spring… Read more
Prospect Notebook: Andrew Lambo’s 2011 Struggles
Once considered one of the top 50 prospects in all of baseball, Andrew Lambo’s value has been on the decline. The outfielder was the top prospect in the Dodgers’ system… Read more
Utility Battle Heating Up During Final Week
KISSIMMEE, Fla. — The battle for the backup utility/bench job looks to be a tough competition during the final week of spring training. Other than the starting nine, the club… Read more
Pirates Notebook: Alvarez to Start Season in Majors
KISSIMMEE, Fla. — Despite struggling at the plate during Grapefruit League action this spring, third baseman Pedro Alvarez will start the season in the Majors. Rumors swirled that Alvarez might… Read more
