Tag Archives: Jeff Karstens
First Pitch: Do the Pirates Need to Make Any Trades This Year?
Earlier this week Jon Morosi of Fox Sports wrote that the Pirates needed to add some depth at the trade deadline, especially for their over-worked bullpen. It’s probably too early… Read more
Pirates Notebook: Snider’s Slam Swing Sustains Strong Start
Maybe Brad Lincoln hits a pinch-hit home run if you give him a chance. Travis Snider did so to lead the Pirates to a 5-4 victory Tuesday, all a part… Read more
Pirates Notebook: Jeff Karstens Talks Rehab, Role With Team
Pitcher Jeff Karstens threw a bullpen session Tuesday afternoon in his continued rehabilitation back to the Major Leagues. Karstens is scheduled to make another rehab start Thursday or Friday. In… Read more
Huntington: Decision To Be Made on Karstens; McDonald and Morton Updates
Pirates general manager Neal Huntington made a rare appearance in Charleston, W.Va. for Sunday’s game between the Lexington Legends and the West Virginia Power and I (along with the Charleston… Read more
Pirates Notebook: Andrew McCutchen Scratched From Lineup
What a two months it has been for Starling Marte. The Pirates left fielder has evolved from a potential-packed-but-raw leadoff hitter to a possible All-Star. Marte was set to have… Read more
Prospect Watch: Glasnow Continues to Strike Everyone Out; Karstens Rehabs
Top Pitcher: Tyler Glasnow, Top Hitter: Josh Harrison, HR: Brett Carroll, Josh Harrison, Jerry Sands, Andrew Lambo, Gift Ngoepe, Stetson Allie
Pirates Notebook: Burnett Takes Mound As NL Strikeout Leader
A.J. Burnett will start Saturday night with the most strikeouts (72) in the National League and 25,000 bobbleheads with his face in the PNC Park stands. While he trails MLB… Read more
Minor League Schedule: Karstens and Glasnow Headline Saturday’s Games
5/18/13 Starters: Kris Johnson, Jeff Karstens, Adrian Sampson, Tyler Glasnow, John Kuchno
Injury Update: Morton, Karstens and McDonald
A quick update on some of the Pirates’ pitchers recovering from injury: – Charlie Morton pitched Thursday for Altoona, going four innings while allowing two hits (both home runs) and… Read more
Prospect Watch: Sanchez Has a Doubles Streak Going, Herrera Continues Hot May
Top Pitcher: Adrian Sampson, Top Hitter: Carlos Mesa, HR: Carlos Mesa
