Tag Archives: Diego Moreno
Rudy Owens, Diego Moreno Not Rule 5 Eligible
Jennifer Langosch reports today that, contrary to previous belief, Rudy Owens and Diego Moreno are not eligible for the upcoming Rule 5 draft. Langosch explains the reasons in full, and… Read more
BP's top 11 Pirates prospects
Kevin Goldstein of Baseball Prospectus published full scouting reports for his Top 11 Pirates prospects very early this morning. He also released his rankings for prospects 12-20. Since the Pirates were the first organization on the schedule, the information is available to non-subscribers for free. That is a nice little bonus, so head over and take a look. Kevin is answering questions in the comments section, as well.
Baseball America top 20 lists
As you may have already seen, Baseball America has been unveiling Top 20 prospects list for each of the minor leagues in recent weeks. After revealing the International League today, they have covered each of the leagues that include Pirates affiliates. Let’s see how the Bucs fared overall.
Tony Sanchez, Diego Moreno are Top FSL Prospects
Baseball America released their list of the top 20 prospects from the Florida State League in 2011 (scouting reports for subscribers here). Tony Sanchez and Diego Moreno were the two… 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
Phillip Irwin Pitches Seven No-Hit Innings
West Virginia Power starting pitcher Phillip Irwin pitched seven no hit innings tonight against Hagerstown, allowing two walks, while striking out eight. Irwin was pulled in the eighth inning for… Read more
Diego Moreno suspended
The Pirates have suspended Altoona closer Diego Moreno for “unprofessional conduct.” No other details are known.
Notes: Milledge, Church, Russell, Kratz, Heredia, Penn, Moreno
Catching up on the weekend notes… -The platoon is over between Lastings Milledge and Ryan Church. I posted about a week ago that Church shouldn’t be stealing playing time from… Read more
The Rule 5 Roster Crunch Begins Early
Dejan Kovacevic shed some light on the Ronald Uviedo trade for Dana Eveland today, by saying that Uviedo would have probably been cleared off the 40-man roster this winter in… Read more
