Tag Archives: Colton Cain
Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 7/28/10
INDIANAPOLIS INDIANS (AAA) GAME STORY Indianapolis beat Syracuse 7-5. Michael Crotta pitched 7.2 innings, allowing four runs, three earned, on six hits, with a walk and six strikeouts. Derek Hankins… Read more
Spikes Overrun By Late ‘Cutters Rally in 9-5 Defeat
SPIKES OVERRUN BY LATE ‘CUTTERS RALLY IN 9-5 DEFEAT BOX SCORE GAME LOG STATE COLLEGE – Cole White accounted for four of the State College Spikes’ five runs, but a six-run… Read more
Interview with 4th Round Pick Nick Kingham
The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted Nick Kingham in the fourth round of the 2010 draft, continuing their trend of taking prep pitchers in the middle rounds. Kingham was rated the #186 prospect… Read more
Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 7/22/10
INDIANAPOLIS INDIANS (AAA) Indianapolis lost to Lehigh Valley 3-2. Charlie Morton pitched six innings, allowing three runs on seven hits, with three walks and four strikeouts. Brian Bass pitched two… Read more
Pittsburgh Pirates Mid-Season Top 30 Prospects
The 2010 season has been rough for the Pirates’ farm system, and it really shows in the updated top 30. Gone are top prospects like Pedro Alvarez, Jose Tabata, and… Read more
June Prospects Rundown: Rookie League Pirates
The Pirates have three rookie league teams: the Gulf Coast League Pirates, plus a team in the Venezuelan and Dominican Summer leagues. Last year the VSL Pirates were one of… Read more
Minors Notes: Hayden Penn, Colton Cain, Jairo Marquez, Pat Irvine
Some minor league notes before today’s major league game begins… -Japanese team Chiba Lotte is trying to acquire Hayden Penn from the Pirates. Patrick Newman of NPB Tracker reported that… Read more
Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 7/9/10
INDIANAPOLIS INDIANS (AAA) Indianapolis lost 10-9 to Columbus. Charlie Morton pitched six innings, allowing seven runs, three earned, on nine hits, with a walk and two strikeouts. Steven Jackson allowed… Read more
Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 7/3/10
INDIANAPOLIS INDIANS (AAA) Indianapolis lost 2-0 to Louisville. Brian Burres pitched seven innings, allowing two runs on four hits, with no walks and three strikeouts. Steven Jackson pitched a perfect… Read more
Tons of Injury Updates
A ton of injured to update today… -Charlie Morton has been activated from the 15-day disabled list, and has been optioned to AAA. Morton struggled big time in the majors… Read more