Tag Archives: bullpen
Spots Opening Up In The Bullpen
At the start of the off-season, the bullpen looked pretty crowded. The Pittsburgh Pirates had locks in Joel Hanrahan, Evan Meek, Chris Resop, and Jeff Karstens. They added Joe Beimel… Read more
2011 Altoona Curve Preview: Bullpen
Today we wrap up the 2011 Altoona Curve preview with a look at the bullpen. So far we’ve covered the infielders, outfielders, and the starting pitchers. As I mentioned in… Read more
2011 Indianapolis Indians Preview: Bullpen
Today we wrap up the 2011 Indianapolis Indians preview with a look at the bullpen. So far we’ve covered the infielders, outfielders, and the starting pitchers. A few of the… Read more
2011 Spring Training Battles: Bullpen
Yesterday I reviewed the battle for the fifth starter spot, noting that I saw it as a battle between Charlie Morton and Scott Olsen. As reader “BLZR” pointed out in… Read more
Pirates Notebook: I Love the Bullpen
If there’s one thing I like about the 7-5 start to the season, it’s the bullpen. I’m very comfortable with this bullpen when the Pirates are holding a lead, or… Read more
A Tale of Two Bullpens
A few weeks ago we saw the debut of the BUCCO Fans.com time machine when we went back to the 2008 July 31st trade deadline to keep the 2008 team… Read more
Going Cheap Pt 3: 2010 Bullpen Options
In part one of this series I looked at whether you could find cheap bullpen options. In part two of this series I looked at how you could find cheap… Read more
Going Cheap Pt 2: Where do good players come from?
Yesterday, in part one of this series, I looked at whether you could find cheap bullpen options. In my review of the best relievers in the 2009 season I found… Read more
Going Cheap Pt 1: Can you find cheap bullpen options?
Today I was out picking up some Christmas presents when I decided to stop off at the store and grab some cereal. I typically have one major rule when it… Read more
Pirates Notebook: Seriously, extend Jack Wilson
I like Jack Wilson. I like his defense. I like his hustle. I like seeing him turn double plays (my favorite play in baseball). So you may think that when… Read more