Tag: robby rowland

The Pittsburgh Pirates have released right-handed pitcher Robby Rowland. Outfielder Jeff Roy was activated from the disabled list and took Rowland’s place on the West Virginia Power roster. Rowland started the year in the bullpen for Bradenton, posting a 6.05 ERA in 38.2 innings. He was recently demoted to West Virginia, where he struggled in […]

The Altoona Curve have placed pitcher Tyler Sample on the disabled list with a left ankle injury and pitcher Yao-Hsun Yang from Taiwan was added to the Curve roster. The Bradenton Marauders have placed pitcher Robby Rowland on the disabled list and added Jeff Inman to the active roster. Yang  was signed to a minor […]

The Bradenton Marauders started the 2013 season as one of the most exciting teams to follow in the system. That was largely due to the presence of the top two hitting prospects in the system — Gregory Polanco and Alen Hanson — and one of the top pitching prospects in Nick Kingham. By mid-season, Polanco […]

A couple years back, I took a look at the Pittsburgh Pirates minor league pitchers and their tendencies of pitching inside, specifically all the hit batters. From the lowest level of the minors to the top, they teach their pitchers to own the inside of the plate and if you happen to hit some batters […]

Top Pitcher: Robby Rowland, Top Hitter: Willy Garcia, HR: Austin Meadows

8/31/13 Probables: Stolmy Pimentel, David Bromberg, Robby Rowland, Clay Holmes, Isaac Sanchez

8/26/13 Probables: Stolmy Pimentel, Nate Baker, Robby Rowland, Joan Montero, Isaac Sanchez, Billy Roth

8/17/13 Probables: Brandon Cumpton, Eliecer Navarro, Jason Townsend, Robby Rowland, Clay Holmes, Isaac Sanchez, Jonathan Sandfort

Top Pitcher: Robby Rowland, Top Hitter: D.J. Crumlich, HR: None

8/12/13 Probables: Robby Rowland, Jon Sandfort