Tag Archives: Craig Hansen
This Date in Pirates History: November 15
Born on this date in 1928 was Pittsburgh Pirates right fielder Gus Bell, who played for them from 1950-52. Gus was signed as an amateur free agent in 1947 and… Read more
Pirates Release Craig Hansen
The Pittsburgh Pirates have granted a release to relief pitcher Craig Hansen, Pirates Prospects has learned, after Hansen requested his release. The Pirates originally acquired him as part of the… 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
Candidates To Be Added To The 40-Man Roster
The Pirates not only will face a lot of difficult decisions in removing players from the 40-man roster, but also in adding them. Two factors contributing to the crunch are… Read more
Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 8/2/10
INDIANAPOLIS INDIANS (AAA) GAME STORY Indianapolis lost 4-1 to Norfolk. Michael Crotta pitched seven innings, allowing four runs on four hits, with a walk and six strikeouts. Derek Hankins pitched… Read more
2010 Trade Deadline Recap
The 2010 trade deadline was kind of surreal. In previous years, I would check MLB Trade Rumors several times a day, always trying to keep up with the latest rumors… Read more
Minors Moves 7/28
Catching up on some minor league transactions… -The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Travis Chick, a right handed pitcher who started the 2010 season in the Los Angeles Angels’ camp before being… Read more
Alvarez and Tabata cut, Super Two breakdown
The Pittsburgh Pirates made two waves of cuts this morning, first cutting Pedro Alvarez, Jose Tabata, Doug Bernier, and Jonathan Van Every. They followed that up by cutting Tyler Yates,… Read more
Joel Hanrahan Injured
Some bad news coming out of Spring Training this morning as Joel Hanrahan is reported to be out with a right flexor-pronator strain, and will visit Dr. James Andrews next… Read more
