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The Lack of a Leadoff Hitter is a Created Problem

The Lack of a Leadoff Hitter is a Created Problem

The Post-Gazette notebook today has a question as to why Aki Iwamura, current owner of a .169 average and a .275 OBP, is still leading off.  John Russell responded with… Read more »

Notes: Ohlendorf, Bass, International Prospects, VSL

Notes: Ohlendorf, Bass, International Prospects, VSL

A few afternoon notes… -The Pirates activated starting pitcher Ross Ohlendorf from the 15-day disabled list today, which was expected since Ohlendorf starts tonight against the Reds.  To make room… Read more »

Pirates go with Burres over Karstens for the rotation

Pirates go with Burres over Karstens for the rotation

With Ross Ohlendorf set to return from the disabled list tomorrow, the Pittsburgh Pirates had to make a choice between Brian Burres and Jeff Karstens for the final spot in… Read more »

Karstens moving to bullpen

Karstens moving to bullpen

Jen Langosch reports that Brian Burres will remain in the rotation and Jeff Karstens will move to the bullpen when Ross Ohlendorf returns from the disabled list on Monday.

Ross Ohlendorf to return Monday

Ross Ohlendorf to return Monday

According to Dejan Kovacevic, John Russell announced that Ross Ohlendorf will return to the Pirates on Monday.  Ohlendorf pitched four shutout innings in Altoona last night, and Monday would be… Read more »

Ohlendorf to return Monday

Ohlendorf to return Monday

Dejan Kovacevic reports that pitcher Ross Ohlendorf will return to the Pirates on Monday.

Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 5/5/10

Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 5/5/10

INDIANAPOLIS INDIANS (AAA) Indianapolis was off today. ALTOONA CURVE (AA) Altoona beat Richmond 5-2 thanks to a big night from Hector Gimenez.  Gimenez went 4-for-4 with two homers and three… Read more »

Pirates Notebook: Rotation Woes

Pirates Notebook: Rotation Woes

The Pirates have some interesting situations coming up in the next week with their starting rotation.  Charlie Morton is scheduled to make the start tomorrow against the Astros, and Zach… Read more »

Kevin Hart the starter for Saturday

Kevin Hart the starter for Saturday

According to Dejan Kovacevic, Kevin Hart will be the Pittsburgh Pirates’ starter on Saturday against the Houston Astros.  DK mentions that Chris Jakubauskas will be called up tonight to help… Read more »

Pirates Notebook: Problems go beyond the pitching staff

Pirates Notebook: Problems go beyond the pitching staff

I’m not calling anyone out with this post.  Over the last few days I’ve seen a similar message repeated by many people, whether it’s in the live blogs, Twitter, or… Read more »