Tag: free agent rumors
Pirates Show Interest in Lance Berkman
The Pittsburgh Pirates have shown interest in a lot of players this off-season, although most of those players have been pitchers. In an interview...
Pirates ‘Deeply Interested’ in Scott Olsen
According to Dejan Kovacevic, the Pittsburgh Pirates are "deeply interested" in former Washington Nationals starter Scott Olsen. Olsen was outrighted off of the Nationals'...
De La Rosa Offered Arbitration
As expected, the Colorado Rockies offered Jorge De La Rosa arbitration, meaning that any team that ends up signing the left hander will have...
Gammons: Pirates Offering Big
Peter Gammons relayed a quote from an agent yesterday on the status of the free agent market:
Agent:"3 years Buck, Benoit. Pirates, Royals offering big....
One Step Closer to a Starting Pitching Upgrade?
Last year the Pittsburgh Pirates non-tendered Matt Capps, after trying to trade their former closer and getting no interest. Following the non-tender, Pirates' GM...
Is Jorge De La Rosa the Right Choice?
The Pittsburgh Pirates have shown a lot of interest in the starting pitching market so far this off-season. The bulk of their reported interest...
Pirates Have an Interest in Brandon Webb
According to Jerry Crasnick, the Pittsburgh Pirates are one of the teams with an interest in starting pitcher Brandon Webb. Webb missed the entire...
Pirates Interested in Jeff Francis
Earlier today, Rob Biertempfel wrote that former Colorado Rockies' starter Jeff Francis was on the Pittsburgh Pirates' radar. ESPN's Jerry Crasnick reported this afternoon...
Clint Hurdle and the Colorado Connection
Now that the Pittsburgh Pirates have hired Clint Hurdle, expect a lot of connections to the Colorado Rockies, both with potential free agent acquisitions,...
Pirates’ Top Target is Jorge de la Rosa
It seems like every year the Pittsburgh Pirates go in to the off-season with some sort of comments about how they will explore the...