Tag Archives: Jordy Mercer
Shortstops Thriving in May
One of the biggest needs on the team, at least if you listen to the cries of the fans, is a long term shortstop in Pittsburgh. Ronny Cedeno has been… Read more
A Sunday Afternoon in Altoona
I was on the road Sunday afternoon, making a trip down to Maryland. With the opportunity available, I took a quick detour to Altoona to see the Curve take on… Read more
Could the Pirates Start Trading Prospects Soon?
In my interview with Neal Huntington last week, I asked him whether the Pittsburgh Pirates would be open to trading prospects for major league players. His response was: We are… Read more
Roster Notes: Indianapolis, Altoona, Taillon
The 2011 rosters haven’t been released yet, but here are some notes/links for the top two levels in the Pittsburgh Pirates’ system: -Scott McCauley, the broadcaster for the Indianapolis Indians,… Read more
2011 Altoona Curve Preview: The Infield
In my preview last week of the 2011 Indianapolis Indians infield, I pointed out this quote by Kyle Stark in the Altoona Mirror: It’s possible, Stark said, that the entire… Read more
2011 Indianapolis Indians Preview: The Infield
Back in December I looked at the potential roster crunch that could take place in the Indianapolis Indians’ infield in 2011. With a group of talented young infield prospects making… Read more
Who Could Reach the Majors This Year?
Last year the Pittsburgh Pirates saw the Major League debuts of several young players. They saw big time prospects like Pedro Alvarez and Jose Tabata reach the majors in mid-season,… Read more
The 2011 Indianapolis Infield
Yesterday the Pittsburgh Pirates added Josh Fields on a minor league deal with an invite to Spring Training. The deal is a smart move to make, as Fields will most… Read more
2010 Pittsburgh Pirates Arizona Fall League Recap
The Arizona Fall League wrapped up last week, finishing off the 2010 seasons of seven Pittsburgh Pirates prospects. The season gets a lot of attention for being one of the… Read more
Pirates Winter League Recap: 11/14-11/20
The Arizona Fall League wrapped up this week. Here is how the Pirates prospects fared in the final week: -Andrew Lambo played in four games this week, going 1-for-14 (.071)… Read more
