Tag Archives: Freddy Sanchez
Thursday Trade Rumors
UPDATE 8:36 PM: Luis Cruz will get the call, according to Scott McCauley. You could look at this two ways: either the Pirates are going to trade Freddy Sanchez soon,… Read more
Pirates Notebook: Could Garrett Jones be part of the future?
One thing that always frustrates me as a Pittsburgh Pirates fan is the fact that we never seem to stumble on to the “where did that come from” major league… Read more
Pirates Notebook: Five Big Surprises
Ever since the new management group took over, the theme has been re-building the minor league system. We’ve seen this process through trades, such as the Jason Bay, Xavier Nady,… Read more
Freddy Sanchez selected to the All-Star Game
Freddy Sanchez was selected to the NL All-Star team as the lone representative for the Pittsburgh Pirates this year. The announcement is significant for the 2009 option that Sanchez has…. Read more
Ohlendorf Frustrates Cubs on Momentous Day
So why was this a momentous day? Two reasons: 1. The 100th anniversary of the opening of Forbes Field 2. For the second straight year the Pirates have traded away… Read more
2009 Pirates are better than 2008 Pirates
At the end of the season last year, after watching the Pirates go 17-37 to finish the final two months of the season, there was little hope in the 2009… Read more
Duke's Arm, Sanchez' Slam Propel Pirates
Mark it down: Zach Duke will make the All-Star team this year. Duke won his seventh game against four defeats by going eight and allowing just three runs. The Pirates… Read more
Pirates Notebook: Who is the next to go?
I did my write up of the Nate McLouth trade last night. After thinking about it some more I guess my biggest problem is the timing. From what I read… Read more
Pirates Notebook: Extending Zach Duke
Zach Duke has been outstanding this year. Coming in to the season I didn’t think too highly of Duke. Since putting up a 1.81 ERA in 14 starts at the… Read more
Duke Outduels Santana
That headline is a shocker. Dewey defeats Truman. Man bites dog. Things you don’t expect to see in print. But it happened. Zach Duke allowed 8 singles and one run… Read more
