Tag Archives: Matt Benedict
Minor League Schedule: 7/3/12
Indianapolis is in first place in their division after their sixth straight win last night. They have an 11 game lead over second place Columbus. Altoona has also won five… Read more
Minor League Schedule: 6/28/12
Ryan Hafner gets a real test in Lakewood tonight. The 17th round pick in the 2010 draft has struggled this season with his command, walking more than a batter per… Read more
Minor League Schedule: 6/22/12
Two days after Gerrit Cole made his AA debut, and one day after Luis Heredia made his season debut for State College, Clay Holmes will pitch his first professional game… Read more
Matt Benedict Promoted to Bradenton
The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted right-handed pitcher Matt Benedict to Bradenton. The right-hander put up a 3.42 ERA in 76.1 innings in the West Virginia rotation this year, and should… Read more
Minor League Schedule: 6/15/12
Bradenton is now on their All-Star break. They resume their schedule next Monday. The Florida State League All-Star game is Saturday night. State College and the GCL Pirates open their… Read more
Minor League Schedule: 6/10/12
Rudy Owens gets the start today for Indianapolis. He is second in the International League in ERA and his 0.96 WHIP ranks him fifth in the league, just .03 behind… Read more
Alen Hanson, Gregory Polanco, and Matt Benedict are SAL All-Stars
The South Atlantic League All-Star team has been announced, and three Pirates prospects have been selected to the team. Breakout hitters Alen Hanson and Gregory Polanco, along with 2011 30th… Read more
Minor League Schedule: 6/4/12
Rudy Owens goes for Indianapolis tonight, opposed on the mound by longtime Pirates starter Zach Duke, who has a 6-2 3.97 record for Syracuse this season. Altoona is off today…. Read more
Minor League Schedule: 5/30/12
Indianapolis has an early afternoon start today with Justin Wilson on the mound. He faced today’s opponent(Durham) on 4/29, throwing the first 7.1 innings of a combined no-hitter. Justin leads… Read more
Minor League Schedule: 5/25/12
Today’s schedule is highlighted by starts from Justin Wilson, the 14th ranked player in the Pirates system, and Tim Alderson, making his first start since a seven inning shutout appearance… Read more
