Tag Archives: Octavio Dotel
Pirates Notebook: Is Jones the real deal?
When the Pirates entered the bottom of the first down 2-0, there was this slight feeling of hopelessness, as if the Opening Day optimism wouldn’t even last a full inning…. Read more
2010 Pirates Preview: The Trade Market
Yesterday I started my 2010 Pirates preview with a look at ten prospects who could make an impact in the majors this season. Today we’re looking at potential trades during… Read more
A fantasy baseball post
I’ve been spending a lot of time over the past few weeks preparing for my upcoming fantasy baseball drafts, the first of which comes on Monday. I thought I might… Read more
Dotel throws off mound
Pirates closer Octavio Dotel made the first step in returning from an oblique injury by throwing 31 pitches in a bullpen session on Tuesday. [Link]
A Tale of Two Bullpens
A few weeks ago we saw the debut of the BUCCO Fans.com time machine when we went back to the 2008 July 31st trade deadline to keep the 2008 team… Read more
Octavio Dotel contract details
Dejan Kovacevic reports that Octavio Dotel will make $3.25 M in 2010, with a $4.5 M option in 2011. That option includes a $250 K buyout. The deal includes performance… Read more
Pirates sign Octavio Dotel, DFA Anthony Claggett
UPDATE 3:16 PM: Kovacevic notes that Brendan Donnelly will be the primary set-up man. That would make Hanrahan and Meek the middle relievers. That makes for a strong bullpen, and… Read more
Dotel signs, Claggett designated for assignment
The Pirates have officially announced the signing of Octavio Dotel, as he passed his physical today. It is a one-year deal, with a team option for 2011. That option is… Read more
Pirates agree to deal with Octavio Dotel
According to Dejan Kovacevic, the Pittsburgh Pirates have agreed to a one year deal with relief pitcher Octavio Dotel, with the deal also including a club option for the 2011… Read more
A flurry of transactions
First of all, I apologize for the site being down for a few days. As you can see, we were moving to a new layout and, unfortunately, there were some… Read more
