Tag Archives: Virgil Vasquez
Winter League Final Wrap: Perth Repeats In Australia
The Perth Heat have won the Australian Baseball League’s Claxton Shield for the second time, taking the best-of-three series with the Melbourne Aces. The Heat beat the Aces in Game… Read more
Pirates trade Virgil Vasquez to Rays for PTBNL
The Pittsburgh Pirates have traded Virgil Vasquez to the Tampa Bay Rays for a player to be named later, according to Rob Biertempfel of the Trib. Last night Dejan Kovacevic… Read more
Vasquez traded to Rays
The Pirates have dealt minor league pitcher Virgil Vasquez to the Rays for a player to be named later. [Link]
Pirates make seven more cuts
The Pittsburgh Pirates made seven more cuts this morning, highlighted by Brad Lincoln being assigned to AAA. As I reported yesterday, Tony Sanchez was also in this batch of cuts…. Read more
Pirates Minor League Free Agents
The list of players who have filed for minor league free agency has been released. I’ve updated the full list of Pittsburgh Pirates players who have declared on the BUCCO… Read more
Pirates DFA Vasquez, Hacker, and Lerud
According to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, the Pittsburgh Pirates have designated three players for assignment. Those players are Virgil Vasquez, Eric Hacker, and Steve Lerud. All three players will have ten… Read more
Pirates call up Neil Walker and Virgil Vasquez
The Pirates have called up third baseman Neil Walker, and pitcher Virgil Vasquez with Major League rosters expanding today. The 25-Man Roster has been updated, along with the 40-man roster/payroll… Read more
September Call-Ups
I’ve seen a lot of September call-up talk in the last week or two, but I wanted to wait until closer to the end of the month before I did… Read more
Happ, Feliz Help Phils Complete Sweep
The Pirates limped into the All-Star break having been swept by their cross-state rivals. Pedro Feliz poked a first inning grand slam and J.A. Happ limited the Pirates to one… Read more
Hampton Beats Bucs (Again)
Mike Hampton has not lost to the Pirates this decade. That streak continued as Hampton allowed just one run, three hits and three walks in seven very effective innings. Virgil… Read more