Tag Archives: Alex Presley
Presley Hits an Inside the Parker, But Bucs Fall 4-1
PITTSBURGH, Pa. – The Bucco bats remained quiet combining for just one run on four hits off the St. Louis Cardinals pitchers at PNC Park on Friday night in the 4-1… Read more
Pirates Notebook: Presley, Tabata to Share Leadoff Spot
Throughout Grapefruit League action, Alex Presley got the majority of the starts batting leadoff. Jose Tabata followed in the two spot. The trend continued into the regular season with Presley hitting first… Read more
Presley Hits Walkoff Infield Single in Bucs Extra Innings Win
PITTSBURGH, Pa. — With runners on the corners and two outs in the bottom of the 10th inning, outfielder Alex Presley stepped to the plate. After Pittsburgh tied the game… Read more
Pirates Notebook: Final Roster Moves Remain
Lefty Tony Watson will make the Pirates Opening Day roster for the first time in his professional career. After the club decided to option fellow southpaw Daniel Moskos to Triple-A… Read more
Pittsburgh Pirates 2012 Season Preview: Starting Lineup
The Pittsburgh Pirates finished with a .244 batting average during the 2011 season — .247 average in the 1st half, .241 in the 2nd half. Over the offseason, the Pirates… Read more
Pirates Notebook: Fryer Added Leg Kick Over Offseason
CLEARWATER, Fla. – Catcher Eric Fryer worked on incorporating a leg kick over the offseason. During the Fall Instructional League, which is held at Pirate City in Bradenton, Florida, Fryer said… Read more
Pirates Lose 8-6, to Rays in See-Saw Game
BRADENTON, Fla. — The Pittsburgh Pirates lost to the Tampa Bay Rays, 8-6 at McKechnie Field on Thursday. Right-hander Jeff Karstens allowed three runs (two earned) on four hits over… Read more
Pirates Break Out the Lumber in Win over Twins
FORT MYERS, FLA. — You could say it was over quickly after it began. The Minnesota Twins right-hander Terry Doyle lasted just 2/3 of an inning in the Pirates 17-6… Read more
Hurdle: It’s on Everybody to be a Better Base Runner
BRADENTON, Fla. – During the Pirates 4-2 loss to the Minnesota Twins at McKechnie Field on Saturday, speedy outfielder Nate McLouth was caught attempting to swipe two bases. So far this… Read more
Presley One of Several Bucs with the Green Light
SARASOTA, Fla. — Last season combined with both Pittsburgh and Triple-A Indianapolis outfielder Alex Presley swiped 31 bags –using his speed to his advantage. This year you may just see Presley steal… Read more
