Tag: Alex Rios

Aroldis Chapman Suspended For Two Games

P2DailyApril 19, 2024

Pittsburgh Pirates flame throwing reliever Aroldis Chapman was suspended for two games, after being ejected earlier this week for arguing the strike zone with an umpire. I wrote about the ejection earlier in the week, noting how...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Paul Skenes and Bubba Chandler Impress Again

Prospect WatchApril 18, 2024

I normally limit the featured section of this article to a single player. On Thursday night, the Pittsburgh Pirates had top pitching prospects Paul Skenes and Bubba Chandler on the mound, so it felt appropriate to...

Pirates Have No More Than Lukewarm Interest in Alex Rios

NewsJuly 31, 2013

Yesterday it seemed like the Pirates were close to a deal with Alex Rios. By the end of the night a trade for Rios...

An Alex Rios Trade to the Pirates Now Seems Unlikely

NewsJuly 30, 2013

Dave Kaplan of CSN Chicago says the Pirates and the White Sox sound close on a trade for Alex Rios. https://twitter.com/thekapman/status/362261208809734146 Kaplan doesn't make it sound...

Pirates Notebook: Doubleheader Presents Important Opportunity for NL Central

NewsJuly 30, 2013

Fans packed the sidewalk in front of PNC Park's home plate rotunda, backed up all the way onto Mazeroski Way trying to enter the...

White Sox Asking For Top Prospects For Rios; Have Interest in Dickerson

NewsJuly 30, 2013

The Pittsburgh Pirates and the Chicago White Sox have been linked in the Alex Rios and Alexei Ramirez trade discussions all throughout the trade...

Nate Schierholtz and Alex Rios Top the Pirates’ Wish List

NewsJuly 25, 2013

It looks like right field is the priority for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Bruce Levine of ESPN Chicago (via MLBTR) says that the Pirates have...

Trade Values: Alexei Ramirez

NewsJuly 19, 2013

Last night we heard that the Pittsburgh Pirates were looking at Alex Rios, and also might consider Alexei Ramirez. I've already done a Trade...

First Pitch: The Trade Market is Looking Pretty Weak So Far

First PitchJuly 19, 2013

Tonight we heard once again that the Pirates were looking at Alex Rios. Jon Heyman reported the interest this time, also saying they could...

Pirates Looking at Alex Rios; Might Be Looking at Alexei Ramirez

NewsJuly 19, 2013

The Pittsburgh Pirates are looking at Alex Rios, according to Jon Heyman of CBS Sports. He also adds that "people familiar with Pittsburgh's thinking...

Trade Values: Alex Rios and Nate Schierholtz

NewsJuly 15, 2013

There has been a lot of talk about the Pirates trading for Alex Rios or Nate Schierholtz this year. Most of that has been...