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Trade Values: Shaping Up to Be a Seller’s Market
Throughout the 2011 trade season, I’ve been reviewing the trade values of players. As I mentioned earlier in the month, the trade values are meant to represent the baseline value,… Read more
Pirates Have Strong Interest in Jason Kubel
On Thursday we heard that the Pittsburgh Pirates were looking at Jason Kubel. The Minnesota Twins outfielder might be on the trade market, depending on whether the Twins feel they… Read more
Friday Rumors: Domonic Brown Tops the Wish List
We’re less than 48 hours away from the trade deadline… -The big rumor today isn’t actually a rumor for the Pirates. However, it has a lot of Pirates fans salivating… Read more
Some Perspective on the Impact of an Impact Bat
A large segment of the Pirates fan base, energized by the team’s competitive play, is eager to see the team trade for an impact bat before the July 31 trade… Read more
A Price the Pirates Can’t Afford to Pay
You could easily make the case that Pittsburgh Pirates fans are obsessed with money. Maybe not when it comes to their personal lives, but definitely when it comes to talking… Read more
Thursday Rumors: Pirates Looking at Jason Kubel
Here are the Pirates trade rumors for Thursday: -Jayson Stark has a big list of updates on ESPN about the Pirates. He mentions that the Pirates have said their number… Read more
DK: Beltran Refused to Waive No-Trade for Pirates
Carlos Beltran was traded today to the San Francisco Giants for top pitching prospect Zach Wheeler. Dejan Kovacevic provides an update for us, saying that Beltran refused to waive his… Read more
Starling Marte Removed From Tonight’s Altoona Game
Pittsburgh Pirates outfield prospect Starling Marte was been removed from tonight’s Altoona Curve game in the fifth inning for pinch hitter Brad Chalk. Naturally, at this time of the year,… Read more
Colby Rasmus Traded Out of NL Central
The St. Louis Cardinals today took part in a three team trade that sent young center fielder Colby Rasmus out of the NL Central. The Cardinals ended up getting Edwin… Read more
Tuesday Rumors: Upton, Iannetta, Giambi
Here are the rumors for Tuesday: -Jon Paul Morosi of FOX Sports repeats a rumor that we heard yesterday: the Pirates are one of five teams looking at B.J. Upton…. Read more
