Tag Archives: Jose Tabata
Major League Roster Predictions With One Week Remaining in Camp
The Pirates made three cuts this morning, trimming the active roster down to 37 players. The Spring Training tracker has been updated with the moves, and the position battles at… Read more
Pirates Projected Among NL’s Top Four Benches
When we last left the Pirates’ pinch hitters, they were bringing down the team’s offense with an astounding lack of punch. The Pirates hit .176 in pinch-hitting situations last season,… Read more
First Pitch: Some Early Thoughts From Big League Camp
A lot can happen in the next three and a half weeks to shape up the Opening Day roster. We’ve only seen a small sample size from each player here,… Read more
Pirates Notebook: A Comeback For Jose Tabata, Or A Small Sample Size?
Spring Training usually means two things. One is that you’ll hear a lot of stories about how a player is reviving their career. This comes in many forms. There’s the… 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
Spring Training 2013 Position Battles: Right Field
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
First Pitch: Where Will All of the 1B/OF Options Fit?
The Pittsburgh Pirates have added a lot of 1B/OF options for their major league squad in the last year. They traded for Travis Snider and Gaby Sanchez at the trade… Read more
First Pitch: The Five Players That Represent a Microcosm of Neal Huntington’s Abilities
At the end of the 2012 season I wrote that 2013 was the make or break year for Neal Huntington and the current management group. When the group arrived in… Read more
First Pitch: 13 Boom or Bust Players Who Could Make a Difference in 2013
The 2013 roster is starting to take shape. There are still a few off-season questions that remain unanswered. Will the Pirates trade Garrett Jones? Who will win the 5th starter… Read more
First Pitch: What is the Next Move For the Pirates?
After Jason Grilli was signed, we waited for the other shoe to drop with a Joel Hanrahan trade. Now that the Hanrahan trade is completed, we’re left waiting for another… Read more
