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Monthly Archives: March, 2012

Hague Hits Team-Leading Fifth Homer in Bucs Tie to Rays

Analysis
BRADENTON, Fla. -- The Pittsburgh Pirates and Tampa Bay Rays ended in a 3-3 tie at McKechnie Field in Bradenton on Friday afternoon. Left-hander Tony...

Pirates Trade Igarashi to Blue Jays

Transactions
BRADENTON, Fla. -- The Pittsburgh Pirates traded right-hander Ryota Igarashi to the Toronto Blue Jays in exchange for a player to be named later...

Pirates Spring Training 40 Years Ago, Today.

Pirates History
Part four of the look back at past Spring Training camps for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Today, we go back to March 30,1972 as the...

Notes From Pirate City: Minor Leaguers For Tomorrow’s Split-Squad Games

Analysis
The Pirates play a split squad game tomorrow, which means they'll be getting a lot of help from minor league camp to fill out...

This Date in Pirates History: March 30

Pirates History
We have an interesting group of seven former Pittsburgh Pirates players born on this date. Starting with the youngest, we have a player born...

Pregame: Alvarez Loses Toe Tap, Pirates vs. Rays

Analysis
Good morning from McKechnie Field. Today is my last day in Bradenton for spring training. I fly back to Pittsburgh in the morning. I've...

Weekend Pirates Draft Prospects Preview: 3/30-4/1

2012 Draft
Arizona State shortstop Deven Marrero entered the season looking like a sure top five pick. But could his struggles at the plate cause him...

First Pitch: Creating a Roster Spot For Cruz

Analysis
Juan Cruz will make the Pirates' bullpen, and the team is expected to announce a corresponding roster move in the morning. It would only...

Pirates Notebook: With Morton on DL, Roster Decisions Loom

News
BRADENTON, Fla. -- After placing right-hander Charlie Morton on the disabled list to start the 2012 season, Huntington said the decision to carry an extra bench...

Prospect Notebook: Cole Goes Five Innings, Hafner’s Spring Debut

News and Notes
Right handed pitcher Gerrit Cole pitched five innings today at Pirate City, going up against the Philadelphia Phillies' A-ball team. Cole gave up just...

Reviewing the Progress of the 2009 Prep Pitchers

Analysis
My process for evaluating players out of high school is simple. I don't really start grading players heavily until what would have been their...

McDonald Struggles with Command in Loss to Twins

Analysis
BRADENTON, Fla. -- Right-hander James McDonald's last trip to the mound on Saturday against the Houston Astros was impressive. McDonald tossed 5.1 of hitless ball,...
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