Tag: Chris Leroux
Chris Leroux Clears Waivers, Elects Free Agency
Right-handed pitcher Chris Leroux has cleared outright waivers and has elected free agency, per the Pirates. Leroux was designated for assignment last week when...
The Tricky Rules Surrounding the Morris and Leroux Transactions
Earlier today the Pirates called up Bryan Morris and designated Chris Leroux for assignment. It seems like a simple process for each player. Usually...
Pirates Recall Bryan Morris, DFA Chris Leroux
The Pittsburgh Pirates have recalled Bryan Morris and designated Chris Leroux for assignment, per a team press release. Morris will be active for tonight's...
Jonathan Sanchez Shelled As Pirates Lose Sweep Attempt 10-2
When baseball games that count are played in early April, most of the conclusions people draw are based around confirmation bias. These first nine...
McCutchen Homer Only Respite as L.A. Completes Sweep 6-2
Don't let the sunshine and the mountain views fool you. Dodger Stadium continues to be a ravine of terror for the Pirates, but Sunday...
Pirates Notebook: Locke Looks to Stick Around After Making Roster
A weekend start at Dodger Stadium presents Jeff Locke a familiar setting for a new kind of outing.
He pitched here in September 2011 for...
Pittsburgh Pirates 2013 Season Preview: The Bullpen
There's a debate this year about whether the Pittsburgh Pirates have a quality bullpen. Some argue that the bullpen is very talented, with a...
WBC Notes: Rodriguez Starts, USA Wins
Wandy Rodriguez got his first start of the World Baseball Classic and pitched well through 3.1 innings, before being taken out due to his...
WBC Notes: Leroux Gets The Start For Canada
Chris Leroux got the start in game two for Canada today. In the bottom of the first inning, with Canada already up 4-0, he...
WBC Notes: Another Player Out For Pirates
The Pittsburgh Pirates had their third player drop out of the World Baseball Classic since the provisional rosters were announced. First Ivan De Jesus...
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Today is National Teacher Appreciation Day, and this week is National Teacher Appreciation Week. We've done a lot of promotions for teachers in the...