Tag Archives: Wes Freeman
2012 Bradenton Marauders Season Preview
Yesterday I previewed the 2012 West Virginia Power. Today the season previews continue with a look at the 2012 Bradenton Marauders. The Marauders will open the year with the top… Read more
Wes Freeman Promoted to West Virginia
The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted outfielder Wes Freeman from State College to West Virginia. Freeman, one of two Spikes to play in the New York-Penn League All-Star Game, improved his… Read more
Daily Prospect Profile: Another Look at Wes Freeman
Back on July 23rd, I profiled Wes Freeman, a day after he hit two home runs in a single game. I talked about how Freeman was very raw, with power… Read more
State College Spikes 7/31 Report
Last week, I took a mini-baseball vacation through Pennsylvania (and a one-day stop in West Virginia) to see three of the Pirates’ minor league affiliates as well as the big-league… Read more
Is Wes Freeman Climbing in to the Top 50?
One of the big stories in the minors the last few weeks has been the hot streak by outfield prospect Wes Freeman. In his last 12 games, Freeman has been… Read more
Daily Prospect Profile: Wes Freeman
The $150 K bonus that the Pittsburgh Pirates gave to Wes Freeman in the 2008 draft wasn’t as big as some of the other bonuses they gave out, such as… Read more
2011 State College Spikes Preview: Position Players
The State College Spikes begin their season tonight. Below is a look at the position players who will start the year on the 2011 Spikes’ roster. Also, be sure to… Read more
2011 West Virginia Power Preview: The Outfield
Yesterday I previewed the 2011 West Virginia Power infield, looking at players who could open the season with the Pittsburgh Pirates’ low-A affiliate, and looking at players who could make… Read more
Should the Pirates Have More Top 50 Prospects?
The MLB.com top 50 prospect list came out yesterday, and the Pittsburgh Pirates only had one player on the list, with Jameson Taillon coming in at the #18 spot. With… Read more
Notes: Brock Holt, Jack Taschner, Matt McSwain, Catchers
Some afternoon notes… -First, a an update on the notes from over the weekend. I mentioned that the Pirates were on the hook for the rest of Jack Taschner’s salary…. Read more