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Pirates Cut Four Pitching Prospects

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The Pittsburgh Pirates made four cuts today, all of them pitching prospects.  The Pirates optioned Bryan Morris and Kyle McPherson to the minors, and...

2011 Indianapolis Indians Preview: The Outfield

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

The Process of Calling Up A Player From Minor League Camp

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On Sunday, Kevin Correia made his first Spring Training start for the Pittsburgh Pirates, going up against the Tampa Bay Rays.  Correia reached his...

Ryan Beckman On Today’s Game

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During today's Pirates spring opener versus the Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Kevin Correia wasn't able to complete his schedule two innings due to...

Pirates vs Hated Manatees Preview

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Today at McKechnie Field, the Pirates take the field for the first time this year but this is of course no ordinary Spring Training...

25-Man Roster Notes: Veras, Beimel, Olsen, Ascanio, Hart

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A few notes on the 25-man roster... -We heard on Wednesday that Joe Beimel will make the roster, which is a move that was expected....

Two Years Ago and One Year Ago Today

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Looking through the site archives, I noticed two noteworthy items that happened on this date in the last two years: -Two years ago today, the...

2011 Spring Training Battles: Bench

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

2011 Spring Training Battles: Bullpen

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Yesterday I reviewed the battle for the fifth starter spot, noting that I saw it as a battle between Charlie Morton and Scott Olsen....

2011 Spring Training Battles: 5th Starter Spot

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It seems strange to start an article about the 5th starter battle with this statement, but here goes: far too much is made about...

Submit Your Chat Questions

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Next week I will be holding a live chat, talking about the Pirates Prospects 2011 Prospect Guide, the top 10 prospects in the system,...

Oakland Signs Andy LaRoche

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Andy LaRoche has found a new home, signing a minor league deal today with the Oakland Athletics.  LaRoche will receive an invite to Spring...
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