Tag Archives: Tony Sanchez
Starling Marte and Tony Sanchez to Start 2011 in Altoona
According to Rob Biertempfel, the Pittsburgh Pirates are expected to start Starling Marte in Altoona at the beginning of the 2011 season. Biertempfel also reports that Tony Sanchez should start… Read more
2010 Arizona Fall League Preview
The minor league season may be wrapping up for the Pirates Prospects, but that doesn’t mean the prospects are done for the year. Up next is winter ball, with the… Read more
Changes at the Top — Impact of the Pirates’ Draft
The Pirates’ 2010 draft signings changed the profile of their farm system in a hurry. Earlier in the season, the system had graduated several top prospects in Pedro Alvarez, Jose… Read more
2010 Trade Deadline Recap
The 2010 trade deadline was kind of surreal. In previous years, I would check MLB Trade Rumors several times a day, always trying to keep up with the latest rumors… Read more
Notes: Milledge, Church, Russell, Kratz, Heredia, Penn, Moreno
Catching up on the weekend notes… -The platoon is over between Lastings Milledge and Ryan Church. I posted about a week ago that Church shouldn’t be stealing playing time from… Read more
Pittsburgh Pirates Mid-Season Top 30 Prospects
The 2010 season has been rough for the Pirates’ farm system, and it really shows in the updated top 30. Gone are top prospects like Pedro Alvarez, Jose Tabata, and… Read more
Notes: Brian Bixler, Tim Alderson, Tony Sanchez, Nathan Baker, Kevin Decker
A bunch of bad news today, although we do get to end on a good note… -First, the Pirates have reacquired Brian Bixler from the Cleveland Indians. The Pirates traded… Read more
Are the Pirates Preparing For a Ryan Doumit Trade?
The Pittsburgh Pirates optioned Jason Jaramillo to AAA yesterday after the game, and will most likely call Erik Kratz up to the majors as the backup catcher in the second… Read more
Tony Sanchez out for the year
Rob Biertempfel tweeted moments ago that Pirates’ catching prospect Tony Sanchez will miss the remainder of the 2010 season. Sanchez, out with a broken jaw, previously hoped to return later in the year.
June Prospects Rundown: Bradenton Marauders
Bradenton was hit hard with injuries in the month of June, putting a big damper not only on the month, but on the season, as a lot of top prospects… Read more
