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Eveland trade a head-scratcher

Eveland trade a head-scratcher

Dana EvelandI find almost nothing even remotely interesting about Dana Eveland. He is essentially a poor-man’s Zach Duke, without the good control. I have no idea what Neal Huntington sees in him, other than a high ground ball rate. Giving up a prospect with a live arm to acquire him is perplexing.

Pirates trade Ronald Uviedo for Dana Eveland

Pirates trade Ronald Uviedo for Dana Eveland

Earlier today I saw that the Pirates were preparing to claim Dana Eveland from the Toronto Blue Jays.  Eveland had been designated for assignment on May 23rd by the Blue… Read more »

Diego Moreno promoted to Altoona

Diego Moreno promoted to Altoona

UPDATE 3:14 PM: Just noticed a few more roster moves through the system: -Melkin Laureano has been moved from West Virginia to Bradenton, presumably to take Moreno’s spot. Laureano had… Read more »

Two Players At Each Level Who Should Be Promoted

Two Players At Each Level Who Should Be Promoted

It’s almost the end of May, which means we’ve seen two months out of most of the prospects in the Pittsburgh Pirates’ minor league system.  We’ve already seen one promotion,… Read more »

Bad inning from Alderson costs Altoona the win

Bad inning from Alderson costs Altoona the win

Tonight was the first opportunity I had to see Tim Alderson pitch.  Heading in to the season I had Alderson as the number four prospect on my top 50 prospects… Read more »

April Prospects Rundown: Altoona Curve

April Prospects Rundown: Altoona Curve

Altoona is a very interesting team to watch for the 2010 season.  It is host to some of the top prospects in the Pittsburgh Pirates farm system.  The starting rotation… Read more »

Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 5/2/10

Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 5/2/10

INDIANAPOLIS INDIANS (AAA) Indianapolis beat Lehigh Valley 5-4.  Michael Crotta made his first start at the AAA level, and picked up right where he left off from his AA success…. Read more »

Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 4/28/10

Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 4/28/10

INDIANAPOLIS INDIANS (AAA) Indianapolis won 10-9 thanks to a two run rally in the top of the ninth inning, with Neil Walker knocking in the go ahead run with an… Read more »

Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 4/19/10

Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 4/19/10

INDIANAPOLIS INDIANS (AAA) Indianapolis lost 10-1 to Toledo, after the bullpen fell apart for seven runs in the final two innings, putting the game out of reach.  The Indians got… Read more »

Altoona Curve Game Recap

Altoona Curve Game Recap

I lived in two different areas of Pennsylvania for about 12 years, living in the Altoona area for seven years. Unfortunately, the Altoona Curve didn’t move to the area until… Read more »