Tag Archives: Pittsburgh Pirates News
Pirates Option lefty reliever Moskos to Triple-A
Rosters don’t have to be set until 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, but the Pirates trimmed down theirs to 27 on Tuesday after optioning left-handed reliever Daniel Moskos to Triple-A Indianapolis. Moskos, 24,allowed… Read more
Pittsburgh Pirates 2012 Season Preview: Starting Lineup
The Pittsburgh Pirates finished with a .244 batting average during the 2011 season — .247 average in the 1st half, .241 in the 2nd half. Over the offseason, the Pirates… Read more
Pirates Notebook: Hurdle Pleased with Spring Training Work
Only two games remains for the Pirates during spring training. After the Bucs beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-1 in Dunedin, Fla., the team flew to Philadelphia, where they will… Read more
Long Balls from McLouth, Hague Gives Bucs Win
The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-1 in Dunedin, Fla., on Sunday in the Bucs final Spring Training game in Florida. Right-hander Jeff Karstens allowed one run on… Read more
Pittsburgh Pirates 2012 Season Preview: Starting Rotation
The Pittsburgh Pirates starting rotation improved their overall record and ERA during the 2011 season when they put up a 49-61 record and a 4.21 ERA, improving from a 34-84 record with… Read more
Pirates Notebook: Leroux Losing Changeup
PITTSBURGH, PA. — After striking out two batters over a perfect inning of relief against the Baltimore Orioles at McKechnie Field on Saturday, Chris Leroux said after the game that… Read more
Pirates Acquire Rowland From Dbacks
PITTSBURGH, Pa. – The Pittsburgh Pirates acquired right-handed pitcher Robby Rowland in exchange for righty pitcher Brett Lorin. Lorin, 24, was selected by the Arizona Diamondbacks off the Triple-A Indianapolis roster in the Major… Read more
Bucs Tie and Lose in Split Squad Action
The Pittsburgh Pirates played two games this afternoon in part of a split squad day. And both games had very different results. Lefty Erik Bedard started against the Baltimore Orioles… Read more
All-Star Version of Evan Meek Starting to Emerge
BRADENTON, Fla. — When Clint Hurdle became Manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates, he had only seen from a far, heard, and watched Evan Meek’s solid 2010 season. The Evan Meek… Read more
Pirates Notebook: Hague Continues Strong Case to Break Camp with Pirates
BRADENTON, Fla. — He’s been told that he doesn’t have enough home run power to play first base in the Majors, but so far this spring, Matt Hague has been… Read more
