Tag Archives: free agent rumors
De La Rosa Could Act Sooner Rather Than Later
Ken Rosenthal has an update on free agent left hander Jorge De La Rosa, noting that the former Colorado Rockies pitcher could act sooner rather than later. That’s not huge… Read more
Pirates Show Interest in Lance Berkman
The Pittsburgh Pirates have shown interest in a lot of players this off-season, although most of those players have been pitchers. In an interview with Richard Justice of the Houston… Read more
Pirates ‘Deeply Interested’ in Scott Olsen
According to Dejan Kovacevic, the Pittsburgh Pirates are “deeply interested” in former Washington Nationals starter Scott Olsen. Olsen was outrighted off of the Nationals’ roster earlier this month, and the… Read more
De La Rosa Offered Arbitration
As expected, the Colorado Rockies offered Jorge De La Rosa arbitration, meaning that any team that ends up signing the left hander will have to give up their first round… Read more
Gammons: Pirates Offering Big
Peter Gammons relayed a quote from an agent yesterday on the status of the free agent market: Agent:”3 years Buck, Benoit. Pirates, Royals offering big. This is a great market…. Read more
One Step Closer to a Starting Pitching Upgrade?
Last year the Pittsburgh Pirates non-tendered Matt Capps, after trying to trade their former closer and getting no interest. Following the non-tender, Pirates’ GM Neal Huntington said that the money… Read more
Is Jorge De La Rosa the Right Choice?
The Pittsburgh Pirates have shown a lot of interest in the starting pitching market so far this off-season. The bulk of their reported interest has been in bounce back candidates… Read more
Pirates Have an Interest in Brandon Webb
According to Jerry Crasnick, the Pittsburgh Pirates are one of the teams with an interest in starting pitcher Brandon Webb. Webb missed the entire 2010 season with a shoulder injury,… Read more
Pirates Interested in Jeff Francis
Earlier today, Rob Biertempfel wrote that former Colorado Rockies’ starter Jeff Francis was on the Pittsburgh Pirates’ radar. ESPN’s Jerry Crasnick reported this afternoon that the Pirates were one of… Read more
Clint Hurdle and the Colorado Connection
Now that the Pittsburgh Pirates have hired Clint Hurdle, expect a lot of connections to the Colorado Rockies, both with potential free agent acquisitions, and with potential additions to the… Read more