Tag Archives: Phil Irwin
Phil Irwin Goes on the Indianapolis DL
Phil Irwin went a few weeks without pitching after making his major league debut. He was out with arm fatigue, but returned to the Indianapolis rotation this weekend and threw… Read more
Top Performers: Three International Left-Handers Making Some Noise
Below are the pitching Game Scores* in the Pittsburgh Pirates’ farm system from the last week. The top ten and the bottom five starts are broken down below the chart…. Read more
Prospect Watch: Irwin Throws Four Shutout Innings In Return, Holmes Struggles
Top Pitcher: Phil Irwin, Top Hitter: Jordy Mercer
Minor League Schedule: 5/2/13
Today’s Starters: Phil Irwin, Jameson Taillon, Robby Rowland, Clay Holmes
Phil Irwin Returns to Indianapolis, Ready to Start
Phil Irwin has been out of action since his spot start with the Pittsburgh Pirates on April 14th. The right-hander has been dealing with a period of dead arm, and… Read more
Prospect Notebook: Pirates Have a Lot of Pitching Depth in Indianapolis
The Indianapolis Indians are off to a 19-7 start this year, which is their best start in 54 years. The last time they started off this well was in 1959,… Read more
Phil Irwin Dealing With Arm Fatigue
Many of you may have noticed that Phil Irwin hasn’t pitched in the minors since his Major League debut. The Pirates optioned Irwin back down to Triple-A 11 days ago,… Read more
First Pitch: Time to Start Looking at the Bullpen Depth
If there’s one thing the Pirates have been good at, it has been finding relievers. Jason Grilli, Mark Melancon, and even guys like Jeanmar Gomez and Vin Mazzaro have come… Read more
Alex Presley Promoted, Irwin Demoted
The Pittsburgh Pirates have recalled outfielder Alex Presley and sent down pitcher Phil Irwin. Presley has been playing in AAA for Indianapolis, where he was hitting .357 through seven games,… Read more