Tag Archives: trade rumors
Brandon Moss outrighted to AAA
UPDATE 3:57 PM: Moss has cleared waivers and has been outrighted to AAA. No word on whether he will still be traded. You’d think that his trade value would be… Read more
A trade in the works?
Earlier today it was reported that the Pirates claimed outfielder Brandon Jones off of waivers from the Atlanta Braves. Shortly after the move, Rob Biertempfel posted a comment on Twitter… Read more
The starting pitching market isn't hurting
Someday in the future when I have kids I’m going to focus on teaching them one thing: the art of pitching. Forget riding bikes, homework, and how to mow the… Read more
Matt Capps, Bobby Crosby, Rule 5, John Russell
A few tidbits from Dejan Kovacevic at the PPG: -In John Russell’s press conference, he mentions that Matt Capps is the closer. Hopefully this means Capps will be retained going… Read more
Winter Meetings Notebook: Hot Stove Heating Up
Although nothing has been made official, the Pirates made their first major move of the Winter Meetings, nearing an agreement with free agent shortstop Bobby Crosby, formerly of the Oakland… Read more
Pirates talking Doumit with Toronto
UPDATE 3:45 PM: DK says to watch for Jeremy Accardo, who could be involved in a deal. Accardo is a risk to be non-tendered by Toronto on Friday. Accardo is… Read more
Winter Meetings Notebook: A Quiet First Day
Is it just me, or does it seem like day one of the MLB Winter Meetings was the calm before the storm for the Pittsburgh Pirates? I don’t think the… Read more
Selling low on Ryan Doumit
Word came out this week that the Pirates would be interested in trading their starting catcher, Ryan Doumit, if the price was right. Before I continue, the Pirates haven’t said… Read more
Let the Ryan Doumit rumors begin
It should be no surprise that the Pittsburgh Pirates would be interested in trading Ryan Doumit. The Pirates have two major league catchers who showed they were capable of holding… Read more
Pirates offered Capps for J.J. Hardy
The Milwaukee Brewers traded J.J. Hardy to the Minnesota Twins last week for center field prospect Carlos Gomez. Today, Dejan Kovacevic reported that the Pittsburgh Pirates offered closer Matt Capps… Read more
