Tag Archives: Jeff Locke
Who Should Be Protected From the Rule 5 Draft?
Today marks the deadline for teams to set their 40-man rosters, and protect players from the upcoming Rule 5 draft, held on December 9th. Teams have until midnight tonight to… Read more
Baseball America top 20 lists
As you may have already seen, Baseball America has been unveiling Top 20 prospects list for each of the minor leagues in recent weeks. After revealing the International League today, they have covered each of the leagues that include Pirates affiliates. Let’s see how the Bucs fared overall.
Candidates To Be Added To The 40-Man Roster
The Pirates not only will face a lot of difficult decisions in removing players from the 40-man roster, but also in adding them. Two factors contributing to the crunch are… Read more
Jeff Locke 7/31/10 Video Recap
If you’ve been reading this site for any amount of time, you probably know about the “Jeff Locke curse”. In 2009, it seemed like every time I saw Jeff pitch,… Read more
Changes at the Top — Impact of the Pirates’ Draft
The Pirates’ 2010 draft signings changed the profile of their farm system in a hurry. Earlier in the season, the system had graduated several top prospects in Pedro Alvarez, Jose… Read more
Neal, Belt Lead Richmond to 4-2 Victory Over Altoona
Maybe one game is too small of a sample size, but tonight might have broken the Jeff Locke curse that exists whenever I see one of his games. For those… Read more
Lineups: Altoona-Richmond 7/31
Going Dejan Kovacevic style here. RICHMOND – Two hours to first pitch … Game: Altoona Curve at Richmond Flying Squirrels, 6:35 p.m. Site: The Diamond. Pitching: LHP Jeff Locke vs…. Read more
Four Run 5th Inning Too Much For Altoona
Last night the Altoona Curve got a great start from Rudy Owens, but ended up losing a low scoring game thanks to a few bad breaks. The first three innings… Read more
Altoona Notes: Jordy Mercer, Jeff Locke, Questions
I talked briefly with some of the Altoona players last night after the game. Mostly I was touching base with them, and will be talking more with them prior to… Read more
Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 7/26/10
INDIANAPOLIS INDIANS (AAA) GAME STORY Indianapolis beat Charlotte 8-5. Brian Burres pitched seven innings, allowing three runs on six hits, with three walks and five strikeouts. Brian Bass pitched a… Read more
