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Pirates Release Shelby Ford
The Pittsburgh Pirates have released infielder Shelby Ford, according to Matt Eddy of Baseball America. It was only two years ago that Ford was seen as the second baseman of… Read more
Pirates Promote Three to Indianapolis
A ton of transactions taking place on Memorial Day. Last night we heard that Ryan Doumit and Steve Pearce are likely to go on the disabled list today. Josh Harrison… Read more
2011 Altoona Curve Preview: The Infield
In my preview last week of the 2011 Indianapolis Indians infield, I pointed out this quote by Kyle Stark in the Altoona Mirror: It’s possible, Stark said, that the entire… Read more
Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 7/29/10
INDIANAPOLIS INDIANS (AAA) GAME STORY Indianapolis beat Syracuse 4-1. Jeremy Powell pitched 8.2 innings, allowing one run on seven hits, with two walks and seven strikeouts. Justin Thomas got the… Read more
Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 6/24/10
INDIANAPOLIS INDIANS (AAA) Indianapolis beat Durham 9-1, led by a great outing by Charlie Morton. Morton pitched a complete game, allowing just one run on two hits, with a walk… Read more
Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 6/4/10
INDIANAPOLIS INDIANS (AAA) Indianapolis beat Columbus 5-0. Michael Crotta pitched 5.1 shutout innings, allowing three hits, three walks, and striking out two. Vinnie Chulk pitched 0.2 perfect innings with two… Read more
Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 5/23/10
INDIANAPOLIS INDIANS (AAA) Indianapolis lost to Gwinnett 6-3. Donald Veal had a rough outing, allowing three runs on four hits in five innings of work, with four walks and six… Read more
Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 5/15/10
INDIANAPOLIS INDIANS (AAA) Indianapolis lost 7-3 to Toledo. Daniel McCutchen got hit hard, allowing seven runs on 12 hits in six innings of work, with no walks and four strikeouts…. Read more
Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 5/14/10
INDIANAPOLIS INDIANS (AAA) Indianapolis beat Toledo 8-1. Michael Crotta continued his impressive season, going seven innings and allowing just one run on seven hits, with no walks and five strikeouts…. Read more
Rule 5 Draft Trends
The Rule 5 draft saw a major change in 2006. Before 2006, players were eligible for their third Rule 5 draft if they were signed at age 19 or higher,… Read more
