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Daily Archives: Mar 23, 2012

The Pirates couldn't hold the lead against the Brewers on Thursday, dropping the final game 7-5 to split a four game series. Milwaukee got on the board immediately against Mitch Keller with a solo homer in the...
Jack Brannigan showed some power tonight in Greensboro, as part of an 11-1 victory by the Pittsburgh Pirates High-A squad. Brannigan went 2-for-5, hitting a double and a home run, with each being his third of...

Pittsburgh Pirates Twenty Game Winners

In the history of the Pittsburgh Pirates franchise, 62 times they have had a pitcher win 20 games in a season. The list includes...

Morton Solid in Start, Plans to Be Ready for Season

BRADENTON, Fla. -- The Pirates (7-12)  lost 7-2 to the Detroit Tigers (14-3) at McKechnie Field on Friday afternoon. Right-hander Charlie Morton tossed four scoreless...

This Date in Pirates History: March 23

Six former Pittsburgh Pirates players have been born on this date. If you missed the feature article on one of them from this morning,...

Alvarez Sidelined with Knee Discomfort

BRADENTON, Fla. -- Third baseman Pedro Alvarez was removed from Thursday's 8-6 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays with discomfort and inflammation in his...

Weekend Pirates Draft Prospects Preview: 3/23-3/25

Notes From the Past Week -Deven Marrero went 2-for-4 with a stolen base and two strikeouts against UNLV. Heading in to the game Marrero had...

Notes From Pirate City: Major Leaguers in Camp

The AAA and AA teams are at home today, taking on the Yankees. Like yesterday, the Pirates will be sending over guys from major...

Pregame: Pirates vs. Tigers in Bradenton

Good afternoon from McKechnie Field. The Pirates will face the Detroit Tigers at 1:05 today. Right-hander Charlie Morton will face righty Doug Fister. Following Morton in...

Hague Looking to Hit His Way to Pittsburgh

BRADENTON, Fla. -- All Matt Hague has done in his professional career is hit. Hit, hit, hit. And so far during the Grapefruit League...

Pirates Pitching Great, Ray Kremer

Ray Kremer spent ten seasons pitching in the minors before making his major league debut with the 1924 Pittsburgh Pirates. Once he got to...

Yesterday’s Results: Jameson Taillon and Stetson Allie

Jameson Taillon and Stetson Allie were on the road yesterday, which means I didn't get a chance to watch them make their starts. I...

First Pitch: The Left-Handed Relief Situation

Jon Heyman reported that the Pittsburgh Pirates were looking to shore up their catching situation, and add left-handed relief help. The catching situation would...

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