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Mercer And Team USA Ready To Begin World Cup/Pan Am Tournament
Team USA will play their first game in the World Cup/Pan Am tournament on Sunday evening in Panama City, Panama. The team features Pirates’ farmhand infielder Jordy Mercer, who split… Read more
Instructs Day Three: Lots of Pitching
The Pittsburgh Pirates played two games today against the New York Yankees at Pirate City. The games took place simultaneously, with Luis Heredia starting on one field, and Nick Kingham… Read more
Luis Heredia and Nick Kingham Videos From Instructs
There were a lot of top pitching prospects today in the two intersquad games at Pirate City. Starting off the day Luis Heredia was on one field, and Nick Kingham… Read more
Gerrit Cole Video From Pirate City
Gerrit Cole was throwing a bullpen session here at Pirate City, under the instruction of Jim Benedict. I caught the last few pitches on camera. My favorite part is the… Read more
Instructs Day Two: Fryer, Hafner, Cumpton
If you follow any of the Pittsburgh Pirates minor league players on Twitter, you probably saw that today’s instructional league action was pretty brutal. As I mentioned earlier today, most… Read more
Afternoon Notes From Instructs 9/29
Morning practices are over, and the Pirates are about to play a game against the Phillies. Some notes from this afternoon: -Yesterday I mentioned that Matt Curry and Eric Fryer… Read more
Instructs Day One: Allie, Holmes, Burnette, Gift
I arrived in Florida around 3:30 AM this morning, after about 15 hours of driving. After a bit of sleep, I went over to Pirate City, where the Pirates were… Read more
Gerrit Cole’s Instructional League Debut
Yesterday Gerrit Cole made his instructional league debut, which was also his pro debut. I didn’t get a chance to see the outing live, as I was driving down to… Read more
Jordy Mercer Named to Team USA Roster
Team USA has announced their roster for the 2011 World Cup and the Pan Am tournaments, with Pittsburgh Pirates prospect Jordy Mercer being named as a member of the team…. Read more