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Monthly Archives: April, 2012

This Date in Pirates History: April 21

Pirates History
Four former Pittsburgh Pirates players born on this date, three very recent players and a fourth from the middle of last century. Starting with...

Minor League Schedule: 4/21/12

Analysis
Indianapolis was rained out last night. The game will be made up as part of a doubleheader when the two teams meet again on...

Online Media Night at PNC

Analysis
Our hard working beat reporter, Kristy Robinson, is a full-time accredited media member, but for the rest of us e-ink stained scribes at Pirates...

Presley Hits an Inside the Parker, But Bucs Fall 4-1

Analysis
PITTSBURGH, Pa. -- The Bucco bats remained quiet combining for just one run on four hits off the St. Louis Cardinals pitchers at PNC Park...

Prospect Watch: Cole Strikes Out Seven

Prospect Watch
TOP OF THE SYSTEM A look at how the current top 10 prospects did today. Note that this list doesn’t include players currently in the...

Pregame: Barmes Could See Time Batting Second

Analysis
Pirates Manager Clint Hurdle inserted right fielder Jose Tabata into the lineup batting second tonight against the St. Louis Cardinals, but he said that...

Pirates Notebook: Burnett Set to Make Final Rehab Start; Hanrahan, Karstens Updates

News
Right-hander A.J. Burnett will take the mound at Peoples Natural Gas Field in Altoona for the Double-A Curve on Saturday, baring any setbacks, for...

Weekend Pirates Draft Prospects Preview: 4/20-4/22

2012 Draft
With the way the draft is currently shaping up, the Pittsburgh Pirates might have an interesting decision with the eighth overall pick. Lucas Giolito...

The Closer Debate and . . . Julian Tavarez?

Analysis
Tim’s recent posts about closers reminded me of an interesting interlude in Pirates’ Closer History that got virtually no attention at the time.  Back in...

Exploring the Arsenal: Previewing the Cardinals’ Probable Starting Pitchers

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

This Date in Pirates History: April 20

Pirates History
On this date in 1985, the Pittsburgh Pirates traded longtime reliever Kent Tekulve, to the Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for pitcher Al Holland and...

Minor League Schedule: 4/20/12

Analysis
Top prospect in the Pirates system, Gerrit Cole, gets the third start of his professional career tonight at home against Ft. Myers. The Pirates...
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