Tag Archives: Alex Valdez
Pirates Release Alex Valdez
The Pittsburgh Pirates have released infielder Alex Valdez, Pirates Prospects has learned. Valdez was signed over the off-season as a minor league free agent after spending a year in the… Read more
Prospect Notebook: Alex Dickerson’s Back Problems Could Have a Solution
If you’ve been following my daily lineup notes, you probably noticed that Alex Dickerson had been out of the lineup for about a week. The first baseman wasn’t a red… Read more
Prospect Notebook: New Focus on the Running Game Extends to the Minors
It seems like there have been daily reports out of major league camp about how the Pittsburgh Pirates pitchers are focusing more on controlling the running game this year. After… Read more
Winter Leagues Recap: Johnson Comes Up Big in Playoff Win
In playoff action from the Dominican last night, Kris Johnson continued his impressive pitching this off-season, going six strong inning in his team’s 7-2 victory. He allowed two runs on… Read more
Winter Leagues Recap: Alen Hanson Sighting
In Australian Baseball League action from today, Adelaide lost 11-7 despite a big day from the recently traded Quincy Latimore. Just one day after being sent to the Cleveland Indians… Read more
Winter Leagues Recap: Johnson Continues Strong Winter
In Dominican League playoff action from last night, Kris Johnson regained his form, rebounding from a poor start earlier in the week, to allow just one run over seven innings… Read more
Winter Leagues Recap: Marte Returns For Playoffs
In Winter League action from the Dominican last night, Starling Marte returned to his Leones del Escogido team and went 1-for-3, with two walks and a solo homer. With his… Read more
Winter Leagues Recap: Latimore Makes His Debut
In Venezuelan League playoffs last night, Darren Ford went 0-for-4, as his team dropped their opening playoff game 8-1. Ford was the only Pirates player in Venezuela to play yesterday…. Read more
Winter Leagues Recap: DeJesus Wins The Batting Crown
In Winter League playoff action from the Dominican last night, Kris Johnson allowed three runs(two earned) over 6.1 innings, taking his first loss of the season. Johnson was coming off… Read more