Tag Archives: Bobby Crosby
Spring Training Notes
A few notes/observations to close out the night: -I’m going to Spring Training March 23rd-25th. I’ll be arriving in Bradenton on the 23rd, going to the Red Sox/Pirates game on… Read more
Vazquez out?
Surprising news from Dejan Kovacevic today: Ramon Vazquez thinks he might be gone from the Pirates once the regular season begins. I think it’s safe to say that most of… Read more
The Shortstop Situation
Yesterday Dejan Kovacevic reviewed the team needs that have been filled this off-season, noting that the Pirates plugged a big hole at second base, and filled a need with their… Read more
Wrapping up the Winter Meetings
The 2009 MLB Winter Meetings are over, after a pretty uneventful week for the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Pirates made a few moves, but for the most part these moves were… Read more
Winter Meetings Notebook: Who to take in the Rule 5 Draft
The Pittsburgh Pirates pick second in the 2009 Rule 5 draft, which is today at 9:00 AM. With an open spot on the roster, it’s pretty much confirmed that the… Read more
40-Man Roster/Payroll Updates
A few updates regarding the Pittsburgh Pirates’ 2010 40-Man roster/payroll projection: -According to Dejan Kovacevic, Bobby Crosby will make $1 M guaranteed in 2010, with $500 K in performance bonuses… Read more
Matt Capps, Bobby Crosby, Rule 5, John Russell
A few tidbits from Dejan Kovacevic at the PPG: -In John Russell’s press conference, he mentions that Matt Capps is the closer. Hopefully this means Capps will be retained going… Read more
Winter Meetings Notebook: Hot Stove Heating Up
Although nothing has been made official, the Pirates made their first major move of the Winter Meetings, nearing an agreement with free agent shortstop Bobby Crosby, formerly of the Oakland… Read more
Pirates on the verge of signing Crosby
UPDATE 5:45 PM: DK reports that no agreement is in place, and that nothing is expected anytime soon. He also says that neither side is available and that he is… Read more
Bobby Crosby, Justin Duchscherer, Aroldis Chapman, Pitcher Values
Not much to talk about from day two of the Winter Meetings, but a few notes have come out today. For the most part, it’s non-news for the Pirates: -Jennifer… Read more
