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Tony Sanchez Sent Back to Indianapolis

Tony Sanchez Sent Back to Indianapolis

The Pittsburgh Pirates didn’t end up needing Tony Sanchez. The catcher was brought up on the taxi squad yesterday, which gave the Pirates until 10:10 AM this morning to make… Read more »

First Pitch: The Pirates Have an Easy Decision to Make With Jordy Mercer

First Pitch: The Pirates Have an Easy Decision to Make With Jordy Mercer

After Jordy Mercer’s first home run today, Greg Brown said the Pirates will have a difficult decision coming up, deciding what to do with the infielder. After the second homer,… Read more »

Prospect Watch: Bell Homers, Oliver Wins Despite Command Issues

Prospect Watch: Bell Homers, Oliver Wins Despite Command Issues

Top Pitcher: Thomas Harlan, Top Hitter: Josh Bell, Homers: Josh Bell, Felix Pie

Draft Prospect Watch: Strong Pitching All Around On A Busy Saturday

Draft Prospect Watch: Strong Pitching All Around On A Busy Saturday

The 13th weekend of college baseball kicked off yesterday and while most of the better pitchers go on Friday night, tonight still had some impressive pitchers on the mound  These… Read more »

Minor League Schedule: 5/12/13

Minor League Schedule: 5/12/13

Today’s Starters: Brandon Cumpton, Jameson Taillon, Tyler Glasnow

Pirates Should Extend Starling Marte – And Here’s a Price Guide

Pirates Should Extend Starling Marte – And Here’s a Price Guide

I was discussing Starling Marte on Twitter this afternoon with Travis Sawchik of the Trib and Charlie of Bucs Dugout, and we got on the topic of extensions. Marte currently… Read more »

Pirates Play Game of the Year in Liriano’s Debut, Beat Mets 11-2

Pirates Play Game of the Year in Liriano’s Debut, Beat Mets 11-2

If the Pirates make a run for the playoffs, a real run in which they are keeping pace with the Reds and the Cardinals, look back at this game. Look… Read more »

Francisco Liriano Could Be a Difference Maker For the Pirates

Francisco Liriano Could Be a Difference Maker For the Pirates

Francisco Liriano will be making his Pittsburgh Pirates debut today, going up against the New York Mets. The Pirates agreed to sign Liriano over the off-season to a two-year, $12.75… Read more »

Pirates Activate Francisco Liriano, Option Duke Welker

Pirates Activate Francisco Liriano, Option Duke Welker

As expected, the Pittsburgh Pirates have activated left-hander Francisco Liriano from the 15-day disabled list. To make room on the 25-man roster, they have optioned Duke Welker to Triple-A. Welker… Read more »

Tony Sanchez Could be Joining the Pirates Soon

Tony Sanchez Could be Joining the Pirates Soon

Russell Martin has missed the last few games with a sore neck, and could be a candidate to go on the disabled list. If that happens, the Pirates will need… Read more »