Tag: Phil Irwin
Morning Report: Pirates Having Trouble Finding Late Round Draft Talent
The current front office of the Pittsburgh Pirates has been together for seven drafts now. That first draft in 2008 has produced seven players...
Phil Irwin Claimed Off Waivers By the Rangers
The Texas Rangers have claimed right-handed pitcher Phil Irwin from the Pirates. Irwin was designated for assignment last week, making room for right-handed reliever...
First Pitch: Thoughts on Wandy, Cumpton, Josh Wall, Tyler Glasnow, 2014...
The big news today was that the Pittsburgh Pirates designated Wandy Rodriguez for assignment. That was a move I called for last night, along with...
Pirates Claim Josh Wall, Designate Phil Irwin For Assignment
The Pittsburgh Pirates have picked up Los Angeles Angels pitcher Josh Wall off waivers and assigned him to AAA Indianapolis. To make room on...
Pirates Make Phil Irwin Roster Move Official
Yesterday we heard that the Pittsburgh Pirates planned to send pitcher Phil Irwin back to Indianapolis. Today they made that move official, optioning him...
First Pitch: Which Hitter Not Named Gregory Polanco Should Come Up?
Injuries have been the unfortunate theme for the Pirates' minor league system this year. Their top pitching prospect, Jameson Taillon, went down for the...
Phil Irwin to Be Optioned Back to Triple-A
The Pittsburgh Pirates recently called up Phil Irwin to provide the team with bullpen depth over the last two games, with the rest of...
Pirates Call Up Phil Irwin, Option Jeff Locke
The Pittsburgh Pirates have called up right-handed pitcher Phil Irwin, and have optioned Jeff Locke to Triple-A. Irwin started the year in the Indianapolis...
Top Performers: Another Pirates 2011 Draft Pick is Stepping Up
Below are the pitching Game Scores* in the Pittsburgh Pirates' farm system from the last week. The top ten scores are highlighted in the...
Prospect Watch: Joely and Wandy Rodriguez Struggle, Homers For Hanson and...
TOP OF THE SYSTEM
A look at how the current top 20 prospects did today. Note that this list doesn't include players currently in the...
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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...