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AFL, World Series odds, manager search

AFL, World Series odds, manager search

A few quick, unrelated notes regarding the Arizona Fall League, 2011 World Series odds and the Pirates’ managerial search.

Pirates Winter League Recap: 10/24-10/30

Pirates Winter League Recap: 10/24-10/30

The Mesa Solar Sox went 2-4 this week, and currently sit 9-8, two games behind the Scottsdale Scorpions.  Here is how the Pirates prospects fared this week: -Andrew Lambo played… Read more »

Arizona Fall League Recap: 10/30

Arizona Fall League Recap: 10/30

All four Pirates hitting prospects played tonight, as the Mesa Solar Sox lost 12-6: -Josh Harrison (.333) batted leadoff as the designated hitter.  He went 0-for-4 with a walk. -Jordy… Read more »

Arizona Fall League Recap: 10/28

Arizona Fall League Recap: 10/28

Justin Wilson and Aaron Pribanic combined for five strong innings, but the Mesa Solar Sox lost 6-4: -Josh Harrison (.360) started in left field, batting second.  Harrison continued his hot… Read more »

Arizona Fall League Recap: 10/25

Arizona Fall League Recap: 10/25

Tony Sanchez started at catcher today, and Aaron Pribanic pitched in relief, as the Mesa Solar Sox lost 8-6: -Tony Sanchez (.296) started at catcher, batting sixth.  He went 1-for-5… Read more »

Arizona Fall League Stats: 10/18-10/23

Arizona Fall League Stats: 10/18-10/23

The Mesa Solar Sox went 3-3 this week, and currently sit 7-4, one game behind the Scottsdale Scorpions.  Here is how the Pirates prospects fared this week: -Andrew Lambo got… Read more »

Arizona Fall League Recap: 10/22

Arizona Fall League Recap: 10/22

Justin Wilson got the start tonight, but the Mesa Solar Sox lost 6-2: -Andrew Lambo (.263) started in right field, batting fourth for the fourth straight game.  Lambo went 1-for-4… Read more »

Sanchez studies Harper, results are favorable

Sanchez studies Harper, results are favorable

“He made me a better hitter today,” said Sanchez, the Pirates’ first-round pick in 2009. “I was watching him hit and I saw how he transferred his weight and I thought, ‘Man, that’s how he drives the ball 500 feet. Let’s see what happens when I try and do that transfer.’ And lo and behold, I hit a bomb down the line. I’m like, ‘No wonder he’s so good.’ “

Arizona Fall League Recap: 10/21

Arizona Fall League Recap: 10/21

Aaron Pribanic pitched an inning in relief, and three Pirates started in the lineup, as the Mesa Solar Sox won 4-2: -Andrew Lambo (.265) started in right field, batting fourth… Read more »

Arizona Fall League Recap: 10/18

Arizona Fall League Recap: 10/18

Andrew Lambo got his first day off, but the other three Pirates prospects started, with Aaron Pribanic making a relief appearance, as the Mesa Solar Sox lost 4-2 in extra… Read more »