Tag Archives: Josh Harrison
Josh Harrison Embracing Super Utility Role
PITTSBURGH, Pa. — Josh Harrison has had to add several more gloves this season in his locker. Harrison on Monday made his Major League debut in right field. In front… Read more
Pirates Notebook: James McDonald Having a Breakout Season
PITTSBURGH, Pa. — Right-hander James McDonald continues to impress this 2012 season, posting numbers worthy of arguably a nomination for a breakout player in the National League. Over McDonald’s last six starts,… Read more
Harrison’s Walk off Hit Ends Extra Inning Affair
PITTSBURGH, Pa. — After playing over three and a half hours in the rain at PNC Park on Sunday, burning through the bench and most of the bullpen, the Pittsburgh… Read more
Bench Role An Adjustment For Josh Harrison
Infielder Josh Harrison learned a lot from his rookie season in the majors in 2011 with Pittsburgh. The 24-year-old began the season with Triple-A Indianapolis before making his Major League debut… Read more
Pirates Notebook: Presley, Tabata to Share Leadoff Spot
Throughout Grapefruit League action, Alex Presley got the majority of the starts batting leadoff. Jose Tabata followed in the two spot. The trend continued into the regular season with Presley hitting first… Read more
Pittsburgh Pirates 2012 Season Preview: Bench
After a series of roster moves on Wednesday afternoon, prior to the club’s workout at PNC Park, the Pirates bench has become clear. The Pirates have decided to carry an… Read more
Pirates Notebook: With Morton on DL, Roster Decisions Loom
BRADENTON, Fla. – After placing right-hander Charlie Morton on the disabled list to start the 2012 season, Huntington said the decision to carry an extra bench player, rather than an arm, is still in… Read more
Pirates Notebook: Harrison Feeling Comfortable at Shortstop
PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. – Over 18 games during Grapefruit League action, Josh Harrison has played at third, second and shortstop. Harrison, 24, is making progress at short during spring training. He is battling for a… Read more
Utility Battle Heating Up During Final Week
KISSIMMEE, Fla. — The battle for the backup utility/bench job looks to be a tough competition during the final week of spring training. Other than the starting nine, the club… Read more
Four Run Rally, Long Balls, Give Pirates Win
BRADENTON, Fla. – Trailing 1-0 to the Boston Red Sox at McKechnie Field on Wednesday afternoon, the Pirates rallied for four runs off lefty Jon Lester in the 3rd inning. Josh… Read more
