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Monthly Archives: August, 2011

Lyle Overbay Designated for Assignment

Dejan Kovacevic reports on Twitter that he hears the Pittsburgh Pirates have told Lyle Overbay that he will be designated for assignment.  The move...

Minor League Moves For 8/1

A few minor league transactions have been made early today, and I expect more to be announced later today: -Cole White has been promoted from...

Prospect Trends — By Position

The Pirates entered this year with a farm system skewed very strongly toward pitching.  It's surprising, then, that many of the players who've taken...

Exploring the Arsenal: Previewing the Cubs’ Probable Starting Pitchers (Part 1)

Exploring the Arsenal will run prior to each series, providing you with a brief scouting report on the starting pitchers expected to oppose the...

How Do August Waiver Trades Work?

Every year there is a ton of hype surrounding the trade deadline, but the big misconception is that teams can no longer make trades...

Daily Prospect Profile: Ramon Cabrera

The catching depth in the Pittsburgh Pirates system is thin behind top prospect Tony Sanchez.  All of the upper level options, including the two...

Minor League Schedule: 8/1/11

Today's starting pitchers: Justin Wilson, Nate Baker, Jameson Taillon and Trent Stevenson

Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 7/31/11

Nick Kingham allows a run in five innings, Starling Marte goes 3-for-4, and John Bowker homers for the 13th time this year.

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