Tag Archives: Justin Bencsko
Pirates Release Justin Bencsko
The Pittsburgh Pirates have released outfielder Justin Bencsko. Bencsko was a 20th round pick last year, taken as a college senior. The outfielder was a one tool talent, with speed… Read more
Daily Prospect Profile: Justin Bencsko
Last year the Pittsburgh Pirates drafted outfielder Justin Bencsko in the 20th round as a senior out of Villanova. In his senior year, Bencsko put up a .356/.445/.490 line, with… 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
Stetson Allie Makes His Pro Debut
About two months ago, I covered Jameson Taillon’s pro debut in West Virginia. It was raining that night, and Taillon’s outing was shortened as a result, with the Pittsburgh Pirates’… Read more
2011 State College Spikes Preview: Position Players
The State College Spikes begin their season tonight. Below is a look at the position players who will start the year on the 2011 Spikes’ roster. Also, be sure to… Read more
2011 West Virginia Power Preview: The Outfield
Yesterday I previewed the 2011 West Virginia Power infield, looking at players who could open the season with the Pittsburgh Pirates’ low-A affiliate, and looking at players who could make… Read more
Baseball America 2010 Draft Report Card
Baseball America released their draft report card (subscription required) today, detailing the early results of how the 2010 draft worked out for the Pittsburgh Pirates. In summary: -A lot of… Read more
Pirates sign five draft picks
According to Guy Cipriano of the Centre Daily Times, the Pittsburgh Pirates have added five players from their 2010 draft class to the State College Spikes roster, which obviously means… Read more