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Monthly Archives: December, 2012

Williams: The Impact of Pirates Hitting Coach Andy Haines

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In 2021, the Milwaukee Brewers won first place in the NL Central, despite having the 19th best wOBA and the 23rd best wRC+ in baseball. They were eliminated by the Atlanta Braves in the NLDS in...

The Pirates Could Use a Day Off

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The Pittsburgh Pirates look like they need a day off. Fortunately for Pirates fans, Thursday's action will feature top prospects Paul Skenes and Bubba Chandler on the mound. That might take the sting off the series sweep...

Winter Leagues Recap: Baker Strong In Relief

Winter Leagues
In Winter League action from last night in Puerto Rico, Ivan DeJesus went 0-for-2, with two walks in game one yesterday, then followed that...

Winter League Recap: Two More Hits For DeJesus

Winter Leagues
In Winter League action from down in Puerto Rico last night, Ivan DeJesus went 2-for-4, with his 24th RBI. He raised his batting average...

First Pitch: Will a Garrett Jones/Gaby Sanchez Platoon Work?

First Pitch
For the third year in a row, the Pittsburgh Pirates are projected to enter the season with a platoon at one of their positions....

Update on the Pirates Prospects Job Postings

Analysis
About a week and a half ago I posted a few job openings on the site in preparation for next season. I've received a...

Winter Leagues Recap: Four Hits For DeJesus

Winter Leagues
In Winter League action from last night in Puerto Rico, Ivan DeJesus had four hits, including his third home run and eleventh double, as...

First Pitch: The Pirates Payroll and a Realistic View on Salary Dumps

First Pitch
When the Pirates make a move that cuts salary -- such as what happened in the Joel Hanrahan trade -- you hear the usual...

The Updated 2013 Pittsburgh Pirates Bullpen

Analysis
The Pittsburgh Pirates have made some big changes to their bullpen over the last few weeks. They traded Chris Resop, signed Jason Grilli, traded...

Winter Leagues Recap: Updates on Newest Pirates

Winter Leagues
With the trade between the Red Sox and Pirates completed, it adds two more names to the Winter League mix. Both Ivan DeJesus and...

First Pitch: What is the Next Move For the Pirates?

First Pitch
After Jason Grilli was signed, we waited for the other shoe to drop with a Joel Hanrahan trade. Now that the Hanrahan trade is...

Where Would the New Prospects Fit in the 2013 Top 50?

Analysis
The 2013 Top 50 Prospects list is exclusive to the 2013 Prospect Guide, which is now available on the products page of the site....

Pirates Designate Chad Beck For Assignment

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The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated reliever Chad Beck for assignment. That clears a spot on the 40-man roster for today's trade. Beck can be...

Why the Joel Hanrahan Trade is a Good Move

Analysis
The Joel Hanrahan trade was completed today, with Hanrahan and Brock Holt going to Boston. The Pirates received four players in the trade: Jerry...
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