Tag Archives: Junior Sosa
Minor Moves: Jason Townsend, Emmanuel De Leon, Pat Ludwig
Some minor league moves from today. **Jason Townsend has been promoted from Bradenton to Altoona. Kris Harvey has been placed on the Altoona disabled list with right shoulder inflammation. Townsend… Read more
Top Pirates Minor League Hitting Performances: Week Ending 8/19
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
State College Spikes Player Reports 8/25
Tonight I got a chance to see several State College Spikes players for the first time this year. The Spikes had a bad game, losing 11-4, with five errors on… Read more
Minor League Moves For 8/1
A few minor league transactions have been made early today, and I expect more to be announced later today: -Cole White has been promoted from West Virginia to Bradenton. White… Read more
2011 GCL Pirates Preview: Position Players
The GCL Pirates began their season on Monday. Below is a look at the position players who will start the year on the 2011 GCL roster. Also, be sure to… Read more
Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 7/14/10
INDIANAPOLIS INDIANS (AAA) Indianapolis was off for the AAA All-Star Game. Erik Kratz was the lone representative. He went 0-for-1, then was called up to the majors. ALTOONA CURVE (AA)… Read more
June Prospects Rundown: Rookie League Pirates
The Pirates have three rookie league teams: the Gulf Coast League Pirates, plus a team in the Venezuelan and Dominican Summer leagues. Last year the VSL Pirates were one of… Read more
2010 GCL Pirates Preview
The 2010 GCL Pirates season started on Monday, but due to the lack of rosters, I was unable to do the preview for the start of the season. Now that… Read more
Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 6/21/10
The GCL Pirates started their season today. INDIANAPOLIS INDIANS (AAA) Indianapolis lost 2-0 to Durham. Daniel McCutchen pitched seven innings, allowing two runs on six hits, with a walk and… Read more
The 2009 VSL Pirates Season Recap
Before this season I hadn’t paid much attention to the Venezuelan Summer League (VSL), mostly because following international prospects was of no interest to me. I’m not saying that international… Read more
