Tag: Garrett Jones
Neal Huntington Comments on Justin Morneau Trade
Neal Huntington addressed the media shortly before 6:00 this evening, and offered his thoughts on the Justin Morneau trade, as well as the roster...
Pirates Notebook: For Garrett Jones, C’est La Vie
Garrett Jones wasn't happy this week. While hitting .119 for the month of August entering last night's game (courtesy of some atrocious luck on...
First Pitch: The Other Trade Deadline, and Playoff Rosters
In less than 24 hours the playoff rosters will have to be set. If you haven't read James Santelli's article detailing the rules for...
Jones, Liriano Rebound in 5-0 Victory as Pirates Tie for NL...
As he has done so many times before in stretches when the Pirates struggle, Francisco Liriano delivered a masterful start to propel Pittsburgh to...
First Pitch: MTV VMAs — The 2013 Pittsburgh Pirates Version
I don't know why, but the MTV Video Music Awards are a must watch for me every year. It's probably fueled by nostalgic reasons,...
Rationalizing the Value of RISP Issues
Much has been made lately of the Pirates' issues in the area of batting with runners in scoring position. We've talked about it, and...
First Pitch: Pirates’ Hitting will Become a Playoff Problem If Not...
SAN FRANCISCO -- If you are in my age group or are a frequent visitor of a service called The Internet, you know about...
Gerrit Cole “Disappointed” Over Pirates’ 2-1 Loss to San Diego
SAN DIEGO -- As long as Gerrit Cole stays in the Pirates' rotation this season, it seems he will remain eternally frustrated in himself.
"Just...
Pirates Notebook: West Coast Swing to Challenge Pirates Again
Fans who keep a close eye on the calendar may notice the Pirates' August déjà vu.
On Sunday, August 19, 2012, the Pirates won a...
First Pitch: What Could Be the Solution to the RISP Problem?
We've talked a lot this week about the issue of hitting with runners in scoring position. I've made my thoughts known on the matter....