Tag Archives: Ian Snell
Snell Efficient and Monroe Supplies the Boom
Craig Monroe got the start in right today and drove in six runs. He did that by clouting a pair of three run homers. The first came off of Braves… Read more
Brandon Webb is the best pitcher in baseball
I was reading the PBC Blog last night and noticed a link to this Wall-Street Journal article. The article suggested that groundballs could be the new strikeouts in baseball, and… Read more
Pirates Game 6 Recap: Which is the real offense?
If there’s one good thing about today’s loss to Cincinnati, it’s the fact that Ian Snell went six innings, allowing five hits, three walks, and striking out seven, with two… Read more
Harang Handles Bucs Bats
Not much you can do on a day when just four runners reach base. Aaron Harang faced just thirty hitters, allowed three singles and an HBP in 108 pitches to… Read more
Card Bats, Lohse's Arm Beat Back Bucs
Anyone with delusions of a perfect season can put them to rest. Kyle Lohse was solid in seven innings, giving up just five hits and three runs. Two of those… Read more
2009 Pirates Preview: The Opening Day Roster
With the 25-Man roster set, and assuming no trades will be made, let’s go player by player and review the expectations for each guy this season. STARTING LINEUP C –… Read more
Spring Training Battles: Starting Rotation
Last year the downfall of the Pirates was the starting rotation, which led the Pirates to the worst ERA in the NL, and the 28th ranked ERA in the majors…. Read more
Can the Pirates afford McLouth and co. in 2012?
The biggest moves the Pirates made this off-season were the extensions of Nate McLouth, Paul Maholm, and Ryan Doumit. Each extension bought out at least one free agent year through… Read more
Pittsburgh Pirates Draft History: 2000
BOLD = Pirates didn’t sign player. Sean Burnett received a $1,650,000 signing bonus. Jason Sharber received a $500,000 signing bonus. The Chris Young in this draft is the pitcher for… Read more
