Tag: Nelson Figueroa
This Date in Pirates History: May 18
Four former Pittsburgh Pirates players born on this date. Earlier in the day, we covered Pirates pitching great, Babe Adams, which can be read...
Caribbean And Australian Series Wraps 2/6
We're counting down to the opening of spring camps, but a few Pirates' players and friends have been busy in the Caribbean Series. This...
Winter League Playoffs 1/30 — Escogido Wins Dominican Championship
The Dominican League is the last to wrap up their Championship series. They and the winners from the other three Caribbean leagues will begin...
Winter League Playoffs 1/28 — Dominican And Venezuelan Series Tied
Not too many Pirates' players and friends left in the playoff mix, as winter league action winds down:
VENEZUELAN LEAGUE (best of 7)
Tiburones de La...
Winter League Playoffs 1/15 — A Loss For Figueroa
Checking on a few Pirates' players and friends in Sunday's winter league playoff action:
VENEZUELAN LEAGUE
Tigres de Aragua 5, Caribes de Anzoategui 3
A 4-run top...
Winter League Playoffs 1/10 — Another Homer For Moss
Looking at a few Pirates' players and friends in Tuesday's winter league action:
VENEZUELAN LEAGUE
Tigres de Aragua 2, Aguilas del Zulia 1
Los Tigres scored first,...
Winter Leagues 12/29 – One Tough Inning Sinks Claggett;...
Checking in on Pirates' players and friends in Thursday's winter league action:
VENEZUELAN LEAGUE
Tiburones de La Guaira 6, Bravos de Margarita 2
Anthony Claggett made the...
Winter Leagues 12/17 — Figueroa Wins, Ramos Loses, Anderson Homers
Checking in with Pirates' players and friends in Saturday's winter league action...
VENEZUELAN LEAGUE
Cardenales de Lara 15, Tigres de Aragua 8
Four home runs by Los...
Winter Leagues 12/6 — Marte Triples Twice; Crotta Joins Lara
Checking in on Pirates' players and friends in Tuesday's winter league action:
DOMINICAN LEAGUE
Leones del Escogido 3, Estrellas de Oriente 2
CF Starling Marte led off...
Winter Leagues 11/30 — Fox’s Walk-Off RBI, Many Other Hits
Looking in on Pirates' players and friends in Wednesday's winter league action:
DOMINICAN LEAGUE
Toros del Este 13, Gigantes del Cibao 4
Los Toros bulldozed Los Gigantes,...
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The 2020 Prospect Guide is Now Available!
Pirates Prospects took the leap to being my full-time job at the end of the 2010 season, all thanks to the release of our...