Tag Archives: D.J. Crumlich
State College Spikes 2012 Season Recap: Hitters
The Spikes didn’t have many standout young hitting prospects. Most of the younger prospects skipped over State College this year and went directly to West Virginia. Alen Hanson, Gregory Polanco,… Read more
Top Pirates Minor League Hitting Performances: Week Ending 8/26
Below are the top Runs Created* totals in the Pittsburgh Pirates’ farm system from the last week. The rankings include every hitter who had an at-bat for a Pirates’ minor… Read more
Top Pirates Minor League Hitting Performances: Week Ending 8/19
Below are the top Runs Created* totals in the Pittsburgh Pirates’ farm system from the last week. The rankings include every hitter who had an at-bat for a Pirates’ minor… Read more
Joely Rodriguez and Adrian Sampson Pitch Spikes to Victory
After a six-game road trip to Tri-Cities and Vermont, the Spikes returned home with a 3-2 victory over the Staten Island Yankees on Wednesday night. Joely Rodriguez got the win,… Read more
Another Strong Start For Luis Heredia
The State College Spikes defeated the Batavia Muckdogs 1-0 in 10 innings on Sunday night, the first time in Spikes history that a scoreless game was carried into extra innings…. Read more
Minor League Moves: Cole Officially Promoted, Curry Activated
A few minor league moves this afternoon. **The Pirates officially promoted right-handed pitcher Gerrit Cole to Altoona today, in time for his debut tonight. They also activated Matt Curry off… Read more
Pirates Reportedly Agree to Deals With Three Players
We’ve heard that the Pittsburgh Pirates have started talking with their draft picks. Third round pick Jon Sandfort was on 93.7 The FAN the other day, and told John Seibel,… Read more
Pirates Draft D.J. Crumlich in the Ninth Round
The Pittsburgh Pirates took a familiar name in the ninth round of the 2012 MLB Draft, selecting shortstop D.J. Crumlich from UC Irvine. Crumlich was taken by the Pirates last… Read more
2011 Draft Day Three: Pirates Go Heavy on Bats
On day two of the MLB draft, the Pittsburgh Pirates went heavy on prep players, taking high schoolers with 15 of their first 19 selections on the day. 15 of… Read more
