Tag Archives: Ramon Aguero
Rangers Claim Ramon Aguero
Aguero was claimed by the Texas Rangers. The Fort Worth Star-Telegram is reporting that the Texas Rangers have claimed Ramon Aguero off waivers from the Pirates and added him to… Read more
Pirates Designate Aguero For Assignment
The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated relief pitcher Ramon Aguero for assignment, which opens a space for Jose Veras to be added to the 40-man roster. Aguero was added to the… Read more
Pirates Cut Ten Players From Major League Camp
Locke was optioned to Altoona today. According to Rob Biertempfel, the Pittsburgh Pirates have made ten cuts this morning, lowering their Spring Training roster to 44 players. The Pirates cut… Read more
2011 Altoona Curve Preview: Bullpen
Today we wrap up the 2011 Altoona Curve preview with a look at the bullpen. So far we’ve covered the infielders, outfielders, and the starting pitchers. As I mentioned in… Read more
2011 Indianapolis Indians Preview: Bullpen
Today we wrap up the 2011 Indianapolis Indians preview with a look at the bullpen. So far we’ve covered the infielders, outfielders, and the starting pitchers. A few of the… Read more
Who Could Reach the Majors This Year?
Last year the Pittsburgh Pirates saw the Major League debuts of several young players. They saw big time prospects like Pedro Alvarez and Jose Tabata reach the majors in mid-season,… Read more
Candidates To Be Removed From 40-Man Roster
This off-season the Pirates will probably face a much tougher set of roster decisions than they have in years. Several factors are coming together to create a lot of those… Read more
Altoona Recap, 8/29/2010
While traveling for work, I was able to stop in Altoona for a few hours on Sunday to catch a Curve game. Jared Hughes made the start for the Pirates’ Double-A affiliate, which is gearing up for the postseason. Here are a few of my thoughts after taking in a 5-4 Curve loss on a beautiful evening at Blair County Ballpark.
Altoona Takes Advantage of Mistakes in 6-2 Win
After losing the first three games in a four game series against the Richmond Flying Squirrels, the Altoona Curve capitalized on every mistake, taking the final game of the series… Read more
Owens, Curve Catch Some Bad Breaks
You always hear the expression “he only threw one bad pitch” when a pitcher throws an excellent game, with his only blemish being a home run. The problem with this… Read more