Tag: Frank Coonelly
First Pitch: The Narrative About the Pirates Payroll, and Facts About...
One of the most popular topics in Pittsburgh surrounding the Pirates is Bob Nutting and how much money he should be spending. It's not...
First Pitch: The Only Thing About TV Revenue That Matters
The controversy surrounding the Pittsburgh Pirates' local TV deal is a strange one. The Pirates are considered a small market team, or low revenue...
Frank Coonelly Fighting for Small Market Teams Against the Yankees
I've talked a bit on here about the changes that have been discussed for the posting system for Japanese players. If you're unfamiliar with...
Huntington’s Deals Indicative of Focus Beyond 81 Wins
The streak is over. It ended Tuesday with a bang, after Travis Snider's pinch-hit, go-ahead home run in the ninth inning.
Now, Pirates fans can...
Frank Coonelly: Pirates Plan Payroll Increase, Ticket “Price Adjustments”
The Pirates plan to increase their Major League payroll next season, team president Frank Coonelly told Pirates Prospects.
The team has raised overall salary for...
Frank Coonelly: Replay System May Not Increase Game Length
Major League Baseball's planned challenge system for controversial calls will not necessarily make games longer, according to Pirates president Frank Coonelly.
Cutting down long-winded arguments...
The Viability of an International Draft
Is a truly blended worldwide draft in the near future for Major League Baseball?
Pirates President Frank Coonelly Charged With DUI
According to Dejan Kovacevic, Pittsburgh Pirates president Frank Coonelly was charged with a DUI on December 22nd. Coonelly had a blood-alcohol content of .16,...
Interview from Piratefest – Neal Huntington and Frank Coonelly
Pirates Prospects had the chance to interview both Frank Coonelly and Neal Huntington at Piratefest on Friday.
A decade ago: Spending money to make money
It is late February and spring training games are about to begin. It is a wonderful time of the year, a time for...
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Site Updates: How to Navigate Pirates Prospects; Sponsorship Opportunities
Yesterday, our first article of the day went up at 6 a.m. That was our Morning Report, which is the first thing that goes...