Tag Archives: Robbie Grossman
Pirates Come Back to Win 5-4 with Alvarez’s Bomb, Martin’s Walkoff
The Pirates took full advantage of baseball’s worst team in their 5-4 comeback win Friday night, capitalizing on a pair of homer-ready fastballs and two Astros errors in right field…. Read more
Pirates Notebook: Robbie Grossman Finally Comes To Pittsburgh
Outfielder Robbie Grossman will make his PNC Park debut Friday night in the leadoff spot, five years after the Pirates drafted him in the sixth round. He won’t take the… Read more
Pirates Have Several Prospects on Baseball America’s Best Tools List
Last week, Baseball America released their best tools list for players in full season leagues. The Pirates had a lot of players who ended up on the various lists, with… Read more
Pirates Notebook: Breaking Down the Wandy Rodriguez Trade
The Pittsburgh Pirates were looking to add a starting pitcher and bat by the deadline. And on Tuesday night, the club made a trade in order to improve the ball club… Read more
The Departed – Grossman, Owens, Cain
Taking a look at what the Pirates gave up in the Wandy Rodriguez trade
Prospect Notebook: Baker Enjoying Move To Pen; McPherson Trying to Get Back on Track
Nathan Baker spent the entire 2011 season with the High-A Bradenton Marauders, where he made 25 starts (29 appearances). The left-hander posted a 3.34 ERA over a career-high 148.1 innings… Read more
Prospect Notebook: Marte Could be Promoted During Midst of Pennant Race
By Kristy Robinson and Tim Williams Prospect Starling Marte has been swinging a hot bat in Triple-A recently, which has begun the frenzy of questions on when he will be… Read more
Prospect Watch: Six Shutout Innings For Locke and Von Rosenberg
TOP OF THE SYSTEM A look at how the current top 20 prospects did today. Note that this list doesn’t include players currently in the majors. Rankings are from the… Read more
Robbie Grossman Learning to Adjust at Double-A
ALTOONA, Pa. — Outfielder Robbie Grossman had a huge season with High-A Bradenton in 2011. The 22-year-old saw a break out year where he finished with a .294/.418/.451 line, with… Read more