Tag Archives: Adam LaRoche
What does Perry Hill want?
The more I think about the Perry Hill situation, the more I think it might just be about money. It’s the only thing that really makes sense. There has been… Read more
Improvement Since the Trades
The Ryan Doumit situation has brought up a lot of speculation, with the biggest theories suggesting that the starting catcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates is disgruntled over the trades that… Read more
West Virginia combines for no-hitter
The West Virginia Power, Class A affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates, combined for a no-hitter against Charleston tonight, winning 4-0. Newly acquired starter Hunter Strickland, added in the Adam LaRoche… Read more
Pirates Notebook: LaRoche got a bad rap
Adam LaRoche never had a chance. No, I’m not talking about the odds of him being traded this season. I’m talking about the unreasonable expectations laid upon him by most… Read more
Adam LaRoche Mystery Team: Elimination Game
ESPN’s Peter Gammons reported that the Pittsburgh Pirates had a better offer on the table for Adam LaRoche, which involved the Pirates picking up salary for LaRoche. Gammons suggests that… Read more
Adam LaRoche Traded to Red Sox
UPDATE 1:41 PM: The 40-Man Roster/Payroll chart is updated with the move. Argenis Diaz replaces LaRoche on the 40-man roster. Assuming the Pirates didn’t send any money to the Red… Read more
Adam LaRoche traded to Red Sox
Rumor has it that an Adam LaRoche trade is “imminent.” Jen Langosch notes that Larry Corrigan, a special assistant to Neal Huntington, attended the Mariners-Tigers game last night. Besides that nugget, no… Read more
Jam Packed Pirates Trade Market Preview
At the start of the season I did a trade preview, asking whether the Pirates should trade guys like Freddy Sanchez, Jack Wilson, and Adam LaRoche. The main argument against… Read more
Pittsburgh Pirates Half-Season in Review
Back in April I posted my 17 things to watch for in 2009 (besides the losing streak). With the All-Star break here, I figured now would be a good time… Read more
Pirates Notebook: Could Garrett Jones be part of the future?
One thing that always frustrates me as a Pittsburgh Pirates fan is the fact that we never seem to stumble on to the “where did that come from” major league… Read more