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Monthly Archives: October, 2011

AFL Recap 10/29: Grossman Gets Two Hits

The Mesa Solar Sox won 8-5, led in part by a two hit day from Robbie Grossman.  Grossman went 2-for-3 with a walk, a...

Winter Leagues 10/29 – Win For Leroux, More Hits For Hague

A few Pirates' players and friends in Winter League action.... the Puerto Rican League and the Australian League begin play later this week. MEXICAN PACIFIC...

Gerrit Cole to Start the AFL Rising Stars Game

Gerrit Cole, the first overall pick in the 2011 draft, and the top prospect in the Pittsburgh Pirates' system, will start the Arizona Fall...

This Date in Pirates History: October 29

Born on this date in 1944 was Pirates pitcher Jim Bibby, who was with the team from 1978-1983. Prior to joining Pittsburgh, Bibby had...

Winter Leagues 10/29 — Hague Homers

Checking in with Pirates' players and friends in Winter League action: DOMINICAN LEAGUE Toros del Este  6,  Estrellas de Oriente  3 Los Estrellas took an early lead...

A Draft Luxury Tax?

Earlier this week we heard that draft bonuses were the last major issue to be resolved in the Collective Bargaining Agreement, with Bud Selig...

2011-2012 Off Season Primer

With the World Series coming to an end tonight, the 2011/2012 off-season officially begins tomorrow.  You can check out all of the important off-season...

AFL Recap 10/28: Mesa Wins 10-3

The Mesa Solar Sox won 10-3 against Peoria today, although the two Pirates prospects that played didn't factor in to the victory.  Robbie Grossman...

This Date in Pirates History: October 28

Born on this date in 1935 was longtime Pirates pitcher Bob Veale, who played for the team from 1962-72. Veale was signed as a...

Winter Leagues 10/27 — (Everyone Is Watching Game 6)

Just a little bit of winter league action for Pirates' players and friends today... the Dominican League had a scheduled day off. VENEZUELAN LEAGUE Caribes de...

AFL Recap 10/27: Inman Gives Up Walk Off HR to Harper

The Mesa Solar Sox lost 8-7 to Scottsdale after a walk off homer from Bryce Harper off of Pittsburgh Pirates prospect Jeff Inman.  Inman,...

Should the Pirates Buy Out Ronny Cedeno?

MLB Trade Rumors has been releasing their 2012 Free Agent and Trade Market reviews, and looked at the shortstop position in their most recent...

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