Tag Archives: Starling Marte
Starling Marte and Tim Wood Named to IL All-Star Team
The International League announced their postseason All-Star rosters this week, and two Indianapolis Indians were named to the squad. Starling Marte and Tim Wood both received the honors, with Wood… Read more
Pirates Notebook: Karstens, McKenry Playing Wiffle Ball; Tabata in Better Frame of Mind
When Jeff Karstens takes the mound, Michael McKenry is usually the guy behind the plate. It’s been that way for the past two seasons more often than not, but the… Read more
Pirates Notebook: Rodriguez Tosses Solid Outing; Plans With Wilson Haven’t Changed
Wandy Rodriguez didn’t impress over his first four starts with Pittsburgh after being traded from Houston. The left-hander posted a 5.58 ERA over 24.2 innings, before taking the mound at… Read more
Pirates Notebook: First Inning Runs off Bucs Unfortunate Trend
The Pittsburgh Pirates first inning woes continued on Wednesday after James McDonald allowed San Diego to plate three runs in the opening frame. The first inning struggle has been… Read more
Pirates Notebook: Bucs on Winning End of 19-inning Game
Not since the heartbreaking 19-inning loss to the Atlanta Braves in 2011, which began the slide for the Pittsburgh Pirates last season, had the club played a game that lasted… Read more
Pirates Notebook: Rotation Could be Shuffling Again; Marte and Mercer Injury Notes
The Pirates had opportunities to capitalize and rally back against St. Louis on Saturday. But their several failed attempts dropped them to seven games out of the National League Central in a… 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: Correia Adjusts in Spot Start; Presley in Triple-A to Get More At-Bats
It’s been two weeks since the last time Kevin Correia made a start for Pittsburgh. He was moved into the bullpen when the club acquired Wandy Rodriguez a few days before… Read more
Pirates Notebook: Marte is as Advertised; Correia Adjusting to New Role
It’s only been less than two weeks in the big leagues for Starling Marte, but we’ve already seen flashes of exciting plays from the 23-year-old that makes you see his… Read more
Pirates Notebook: Burnett Throws Another Gem; McCutchen, Walker Tie Career Highs in Homers
A.J. Burnett took the mound at 84 pitches in the ninth inning at Great American Ball Park looking to notch his second straight complete game for Pittsburgh. Not since April… Read more