Tag Archives: Phil Irwin
Top Performers: Stolmy Pimentel is Helping to Make the Hanrahan Trade Look Good
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
Pirates Complete a Huge Comeback Victory Against the Reds
There were many moments in Pittsburgh’s improbable come-from-behind 10-7 win against Cincinnati on Sunday that could be pointed to as turning points. Michael McKenry’s first home run, Starling Marte’s home… Read more
Pirates Pregame: Irwin’s Debut, Inge Update, Phillips Returns for Reds
Phil Irwin will make his major league debut today for the Pittsburgh Pirates, the club announced this morning. Irwin won 29 games in five seasons of minor league competition, and… Read more
Pirates Recall Irwin, Option Josh Harrison to Triple-A
The Pittsburgh Pirates have recalled Phil Irwin from Triple-A, and have optioned Josh Harrison to Triple-A. They’ve also officially announced Irwin as today’s starter. Since Irwin is a spot starter,… Read more
The Book on Phil Irwin
Phil Irwin is set to make his major league debut today, getting the spot start in place of Wandy Rodriguez. Irwin hasn’t been talked about as much as top guys… Read more
First Pitch: Depth Can Quickly Disappear
Remember at the start of the year when the Pirates had a lot of starting pitching depth? Kyle McPherson had just missed out on the fifth starter role. Phil Irwin… Read more
Bullpen Strong Again in Pirates 3-1 Win Against Reds
The Pittsburgh Pirates bullpen one again showed why it has been one of the strongest units in Major League Baseball this season on Saturday. The only fireworks came after the… Read more
First Pitch: Who Could Step Into the Rotation if Wandy Goes on the DL?
At the start of the season, the Pittsburgh Pirates looked to have a great situation at the top of their rotation. A.J. Burnett had made 31+ starts each year since… Read more
Prospect Watch: Glasnow Has Strong Debut, Allie Homers Again
Top Pitcher: Phil Irwin, Top Hitter: Adalberto Santos, HR: Brett Carroll, Matt Curry, Adalberto Santos, Stetson Allie
