Tag Archives: Phillip Irwin
Minor League Schedule: 5/10/12
West Virginia was off yesterday. They begin a seven game homestand tonight. Indianapolis has a morning start time today. Yesterday, Altoona completed the suspended game from Tuesday night first, then… Read more
Pittsburgh Pirates Arizona Fall League Recap
The Mesa Solar Sox finished their Arizona Fall League season yesterday. Robbie Grossman: .375/.472/.625, 7 HR, 104 at-bats Following his breakout season in the Florida State League in 2011, Grossman… Read more
Arizona Fall League Rundown After Week Two
The Arizona Fall League wrapped up their second week of action. Here is how the Pirates prospects have done so far: -Robbie Grossman: .354/.426/.604, 3 HR, 48 at-bats Grossman homered… Read more
Arizona Fall League Begins Today
The 2011 Arizona Fall League begins today, with the Mesa Solar Sox playing their first game at 12:35 PM MST (3:35 PM EST). The Pittsburgh Pirates have seven players on… Read more
Four More Pirates Prospects Heading to the AFL
Four more Pittsburgh Pirates prospects have been added to the Mesa Solar Sox roster in the Arizona Fall League this year. At the end of last month we heard that… Read more
Irwin Dominates in Altoona’s 6-2 Win
One of the big surprises in the Pittsburgh Pirates’ system this year has been the progress of right handed pitcher Phillip Irwin. The former Ole Miss starter was selected in… Read more
Developing Pitchers, Not Throwers
It seems like every night when I write up the daily minor league schedule I am writing about a great walk to strikeout ratio with at least one of the… Read more
Altoona Curve 8/2 Report
Last week, I took a mini-baseball vacation through Pennsylvania (and a one-day stop in West Virginia) to see three of the Pirates’ minor league affiliates as well as the big-league… Read more
Prospect Primer for Trade Partners – Starting Pitchers
The first in a series of 3 articles will present trade chips for potential trading partners with the Pirates. This article will focus on Starting Pitcher prospects in the full-season leagues.
Daily Prospect Profile: Phillip Irwin
In 2009, the University of Mississippi had a rotation that was led by future 1st round draft pick, and top prospect, Drew Pomeranz. Pomeranz would go on to be drafted… Read more
