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Prospect Notebook: The Other Guys From the Hanrahan Trade
Joel Hanrahan was placed on the disabled list in Boston yesterday with right forearm tightness. I’ve pointed out in the past that the Hanrahan trade is looking good, simply because… Read more
First Pitch: Could the Pirates be 31-23 at the End of May?
We heard at the start of the season how the Pittsburgh Pirates had one of the toughest early season schedules in the game. Despite that schedule, the Pirates are 17-14,… Read more
Minor League Schedule: 5/7/13
Today’s Starters: Brandon Cumpton, Jameson Taillon, Eliecer Navarro, Tyler Glasnow, Joely Rodriguez
Prospect Watch: Polanco Homers to Continue Hot Streak; Sadler and Oliver Dominant
Top Pitcher: Casey Sadler, Top Hitter: Gregory Polanco, HR: Felix Pie, Alex Dickerson, Gregory Polanco
Pirates Notebook: Five Things We Have Learned About Pirates Hitters
It’s a three-word term you will hear often early in the season: small sample size. Carlos Gomez leads the NL in batting average? Small sample size. Chris Davis is second… Read more
Phil Irwin Goes on the Indianapolis DL
Phil Irwin went a few weeks without pitching after making his major league debut. He was out with arm fatigue, but returned to the Indianapolis rotation this weekend and threw… Read more
Minor Moves: Matt Curry to the DL, More Altoona Moves
The Altoona Curve announced a series of moves via press release today: **Matt Curry has been placed on the disabled list right a right hand injury, retroactive May 5th. **Oscar… Read more
Draft Prospect Watch: Week Twelve Recap, One Month Until Draft
The twelfth weekend of the college baseball season has come to a close and the draft starts exactly one month from today. We will recap the week for 17 of… Read more
Top Performers: Three International Left-Handers Making Some Noise
Below are the pitching Game Scores* in the Pittsburgh Pirates’ farm system from the last week. The top ten and the bottom five starts are broken down below the chart…. Read more
Orlando Castro Named the SAL Player of the Week
Orlando Castro has been named the South Atlantic League player of the week for the week of April 29th through May 5th. Castro made one start on May 3rd, throwing… Read more