Tag Archives: Jared Hughes
No Ego in the Pirates Bullpen
PITTSBURGH, Pa. — While the Pittsburgh Pirates offense has struggled for the majority of the season to score runs, the Bucco bullpen is a different story. The bullpen’s combined 2.47… Read more
Pirates Notebook: James McDonald Having a Breakout Season
PITTSBURGH, Pa. — Right-hander James McDonald continues to impress this 2012 season, posting numbers worthy of arguably a nomination for a breakout player in the National League. Over McDonald’s last six starts,… Read more
Pirates Notebook: James McDonald Taking Steps Forward Thanks to Slider
When the Pittsburgh Pirates acquired James McDonald from the Los Angeles Dodgers (along with prospect outfielder Andrew Lambo) for closer Octavio Dotel in 2010, the club knew that they were… Read more
The Power of the Pirates Bullpen
PITTSBURGH, Pa. — The Pittsburgh Pirates bullpen has already shown their resiliency this season. Twice this year the ‘pen has been called upon to cover 8.0 innings. And they did so very efficiently…. Read more
Pirates Notebook: Presley Working to Regain Last Seasons Swing
PITTSBURGH, Pa. — After starting the season off hot — hitting for a .303/.321/.395 line in 76 at-bats over his first 19 games of the season, Alex Presley has since… Read more
Indians Work Around Three Errors For A Win
Indianapolis Indians 6, Norfolk Tides 4 (Box) The Indianapolis Indians began their 4-game series against the Norfolk Tides with a win at Harbor Park in Norfolk, Virginia tonight. The… Read more
Hughes Versatility Earns Him 26th Spot for Doubleheader
PITTSBURGH, Pa. — Right-hander Jared Hughes stay in Triple-A Indianapolis was shorter than originally expected. After being optioned on Saturday in order to activate starter A.J. Burnett from the disabled list, Hughes… Read more
Indians Hurt by Walks In Loss
Louisville Bats 4, Indianapolis Indians 2 (Box) A total of 11 batters walked in tonight’s game between the Indianapolis Indians and the Louisville Bats at Louisville Slugger Park in Louisville,… Read more
Hughes Optioned to Triple-A with Plans of Returning Soon
PITTSBURGH, Pa. — Righty reliever Jared Hughes was optioned to Triple-A Indianapolis on Saturday afternoon in order to activate right-hander A.J. Burnett from the 15-day disabled list. Hughes’ stay in… Read more
Pirates Finalize 25-Man With a Series of Moves
The Pittsburgh Pirates made several moves to finalize their 25-man roster today. The team placed right-handed reliever Chris Leroux on the 60-day disabled list with a strained right pectoral muscle…. Read more
