Tag Archives: B.J. Upton
Pirates Inquired about B.J. Upton, Billy Butler, and Shane Victorino
In his Sunday column, Nick Cafardo of the Boston Globe writes that the Pirates may have interest in the other Upton brother, this time B.J. from the Tampa Rays. He… Read more
Pirates Could Make Serious Bid For B.J. Upton
We’ve heard today that Jason Kubel is the top target for the Pittsburgh Pirates, although the Twins don’t want to deal their outfielder, who becomes a free agent after the… Read more
Friday Rumors: Domonic Brown Tops the Wish List
We’re less than 48 hours away from the trade deadline… -The big rumor today isn’t actually a rumor for the Pirates. However, it has a lot of Pirates fans salivating… Read more
Some Perspective on the Impact of an Impact Bat
A large segment of the Pirates fan base, energized by the team’s competitive play, is eager to see the team trade for an impact bat before the July 31 trade… Read more
Thursday Rumors: Pirates Looking at Jason Kubel
Here are the Pirates trade rumors for Thursday: -Jayson Stark has a big list of updates on ESPN about the Pirates. He mentions that the Pirates have said their number… Read more
Monday Rumors: Giambi, Upton, Wigginton, Iannetta
Catching up on some of today’s rumors: -Buster Olney didn’t really have a rumor, but speculated that Jason Giambi would be a good fit for the Pirates as a bench… Read more
Pittsburgh Pirates Draft History: 2002
BOLD = Pirates didn’t sign player. Bryan Bullington received a $4,000,000 signing bonus. The Pirates selected Bullington with the first overall pick, rather than taking the consensus top prospect, B.J…. Read more
