Tag Archives: Jordy Mercer
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
Pittsburgh Pirates 2012 Season Recap: Shortstop
After deciding to part ways with shortstop Ronny Cedeno, the Pirates upgraded the position defensively last November by bringing Clint Barmes in on a two year deal. The 33-year-old had… Read more
Pittsburgh Pirates Season Recap: Second Base
Neil Walker was the steady glove at second base for the majority of the season. He appeared in 101 of the first 103 games over the first four months before… Read more
Mercer Returns From Paternity Leave; McCutchen Optioned to Triple-A
The Pittsburgh Pirates reinstated infielder Jordy Mercer from Paternity leave and optioned Daniel McCutchen to Triple-A Indianapolis. Mercer was placed on paternity leave on Monday due to the birth of… Read more
Pirates Notebook: Bucs on Winning End of 19-inning Game
Not since the heartbreaking 19-inning loss to the Atlanta Braves in 2011, which began the slide for the Pittsburgh Pirates last season, had the club played a game that lasted… Read more
Starling Marte Placed on DL; Jose Tabata Recalled
The Pittsburgh Pirates placed rookie Starling Marte on the 15-day disabled list with a right oblique strain. Jose Tabata has been recalled from Triple-A. Pirates Prospects learned late last night… Read more
Pirates Notebook: McDonald Tosses Best Outing of Second Half
After getting six days of rest and throwing two sides since his last start on Friday against San Diego, the Pirates were looking for James McDonald to take a big… Read more
Pirates Notebook: Correia Adjusts in Spot Start; Presley in Triple-A to Get More At-Bats
It’s been two weeks since the last time Kevin Correia made a start for Pittsburgh. He was moved into the bullpen when the club acquired Wandy Rodriguez a few days before… Read more
Pirates Notebook: Karstens Getting Back to Last Season’s Form
Jeff Karstens has been working hard to get back to his 2011 form. After missing two months of the season on the disabled list with a right shoulder injury, Karstens… Read more
Alex Presley to the 7-Day DL, Jordy Mercer Recalled
PITTSBURGH, PA — The Pittsburgh Pirates placed outfielder Alex Presley on the 7-day disabled list retroactive to July 4 with a concussion and recalled infielder Jordy Mercer from Triple-A Indianapolis…. Read more
