Tag Archives: Erik Kratz
Jaramillo, Thomas optioned to Indy
The Pirates optioned Jason Jaramillo and Justin Thomas to Triple-A Indianapolis after today’s game. Zach Duke will return from the disabled list to start Friday’s game. Indianapolis catcher Erik Kratz… 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
June Prospects Rundown: Indianapolis Indians
The month of June almost completely depleted the Indianapolis Indians of any legit prospects. Pedro Alvarez, Jose Tabata, and Brad Lincoln were all promoted to the majors, leaving the Indianapolis lineup and rotation… Read more
Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 6/29/10
INDIANAPOLIS INDIANS (AAA) Indianapolis lost to Columbus 7-3. Charlie Morton went 3.1 innings, allowing five runs, four earned, on seven hits, with three walks and three strikeouts. Steven Jackson went… Read more
Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 6/22/10
INDIANAPOLIS INDIANS (AAA) Indianapolis beat Durham 9-1. Hayden Penn had a good start, going six innings, allowing one unearned run on four hits, with three walks and nine strikeouts. Penn… Read more
Notes: Brock Holt, Jack Taschner, Matt McSwain, Catchers
Some afternoon notes… -First, a an update on the notes from over the weekend. I mentioned that the Pirates were on the hook for the rest of Jack Taschner’s salary…. Read more
Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 6/20/10
The GCL Pirates start their season tomorrow. I’d do a preview post, but I have no clue what their roster is going to be. INDIANAPOLIS INDIANS (AAA) Indianapolis beat Buffalo… Read more
Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 6/18/10
INDIANAPOLIS INDIANS (AAA) Indianapolis lost 6-4 to Buffalo. Brian Burres pitched four innings, allowing five runs on five hits, with three walks and three strikeouts. Jeremy Powell and Brian Bass… Read more
Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 6/2/10
INDIANAPOLIS INDIANS (AAA) Indianapolis lost 2-1 to Gwinnett. Jeremy Powell got the start, going seven innings, allowing two runs on two hits, with two walks and three strikeouts. Steven Jackson… Read more
Tony Sanchez should pack his bags for Altoona
After a brief slump, Tony Sanchez recently resumed his domination over the Florida State League. Ryan Doumit is hitting well, with a .360 wOBA. He is 29-years-old, has an injury history and is lousy defensively. The Pirates have decent catching depth in the upper minor leagues. The conditions for a Doumit trade are almost ideal.
