Tag Archives: Jordy Mercer
Prospect Notebook: Pirates Won’t Hold Oliver Back, Cole Having Command Issues
One of the top starters in the minor league system this year has been Andy Oliver. His start last week was the highest game score in the minor league system… Read more
Top Performers: Gregory Polanco Quietly Having a Strong Season
Below are the top Runs Created* totals in the Pittsburgh Pirates’ farm system from the last week. The rankings include every hitter who had an at-bat for a Pirates’ minor… Read more
Prospect Watch: Bell Has a Big Day at the Plate, Cole Struggles With Control
TOP OF THE SYSTEM A look at how the current top 20 prospects did today. Note that this list doesn’t include players currently in the majors. If a player is… Read more
Indians Split Doubleheader in Columbus
A single pitch separated the Indianapolis Indians from twin shutouts at Columbus’ Huntington Park on Saturday evening: Kris Johnson’s sixth-inning offering to Clippers’ designated hitter Matt Carson in game one… Read more
Prospect Watch: Lambo Hits For The Cycle
Top Pitcher: Andy Oliver, Top Hitter: Andrew Lambo, Home Runs: Jordy Mercer, Andrew Lambo, Max Moroff
Prospect Watch: Alex Presley Starts the Year With a Hot Bat
Top Pitcher: Casey Sadler, Top Hitter: Mel Rojas, HR: Alex Presley, Mel Rojas
Which Prospects From Indianapolis Will Help the Pirates This Year?
Earlier I posted the 2013 Indianapolis Indians preview. The Triple-A squad is going to be where most of the replacements are going to come from for the Pittsburgh Pirates this… Read more
Pirates Make What Appears to be Final Cuts
The Pittsburgh Pirates made the following moves this morning: Optioned Kyle McPherson, Alex Presley, and Jordy Mercer to Triple-A. Re-assigned Lucas May, Ryan Reid, Mike Zagurski, Carlos Paulino, Vin Mazzaro,… Read more
Spring Training 2013 Position Battles: The Bench
With pitchers and catchers reporting today, and Spring Training starting up this week, we will be previewing the position battles to follow throughout the Spring. To keep track of the… Read more
2012 Indianapolis Indians Season Recap and Top 10 Prospects
Indianapolis was one of the most successful teams in the Pirates’ system this year, fueled by Starling Marte and a strong pitching staff. By the time the playoffs came around,… Read more