Tag: John Bowker

The Pirates roster is starting to take shape, and very few question marks remain after a couple announcements following today’s win against the Rays....

After the news this morning that the Pittsburgh Pirates cut four players, there are three roster spots remaining.  The cuts this morning left Steve...

The Pittsburgh Pirates have made three cuts this morning, cutting Dusty Brown, Brian Burres, Andy Marte, and Corey Wimberly from major league camp, according...

Today's spring training game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and Philadelphia Phillies allowed us to see all of the players battling for bench spots on...

 With a handful of players who are both on the bubble and out of options, the Pirates will be facing some tough roster decisions...

Jenifer Langosch has some injury updates from Spring Training... -Andrew McCutchen, who left yesterday's game with a sore wrist, is back in the lineup today. -James...

I've been a little busy today, so here are some notes to catch up: -Kristy from Hands Off My Pirate Booty was at Pirate City...

Yesterday I previewed the 2011 Indianapolis Indians infield, looking at players who could open the season with the Pittsburgh Pirates' AAA affiliate, and looking...

Every year the battles in Spring Training are pretty much limited to the same three areas: the 5th starter role, the bullpen, and the...

Many Pirates fans were angry when the team signed Lyle Overbay earlier this week, because he will likely take playing time from younger players. But I'm not sure his addition should necessarily keep those younger players off the field.

The lone move the Pittsburgh Pirates made on day two was the signing of outfielder Matt Diaz.  The Pirates were reported to have interest...

The 2010 MLB Winter Meetings kick off tomorrow, and run through Thursday afternoon, finishing off with the 2010 Rule 5 draft.  Leading up to...