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Yearly Archives: 2012

This Date in Pirates History: January 31

Pirates History
On this date in 1974 the Pittsburgh Pirates traded shortstop Jackie Hernandez to the Philadelphia Phillies for catcher Mike Ryan. Hernandez had joined the...

Winter League Playoffs 1/30 — Escogido Wins Dominican Championship

Analysis
The Dominican League is the last to wrap up their Championship series.  They and the winners from the other three Caribbean leagues will begin...

Two Day Sale on the Digital Prospect Guide

Analysis
If you haven't purchased your copy of the 2012 Prospect Guide, I just received a new coupon code from the publisher for you to...

When Is The Best Time To Grade A Draft?

Analysis
It's no secret that the bulk of the rebuilding process by the Pittsburgh Pirates has been primarily focused on the MLB draft. The Pirates...

This Date in Pirates History: January 30

Pirates History
On this date in 1959 the Pittsburgh Pirates traded pitcher Whammy Douglass, outfielders Jim Pendleton and John Powers and third baseman Frank Thomas to...

Winter League Playoffs 1/29 — Gimenez Leads Aragua To Caribbean Series

Analysis
The Winter Leagues continue to wrap things up....   VENEZUELAN LEAGUE Tigres de Aragua  3,  Tiburones de La Guaira  1 1B Hector Gimenez had another big day, going...

Pittsburgh Pirates One Game Wonders

Pirates History
In the history of the Pittsburgh Pirates franchise, since they first set foot on the field of Bank Street Grounds in Cincinnati to play...

This Date in Pirates History: January 29

Pirates History
On this date in 1971 the Pittsburgh Pirates traded outfielder Matty Alou along with pitcher George Brunet to the Cardinals in exchange for outfielder...

Winter League Playoffs 1/28 — 4 RBI For Gimenez; Bite Eliminated In Australia

Analysis
Looking in on Pirates' players and friends in Saturday's winter league playoff games:   DOMINICAN LEAGUE Leones del Escogido  5,  Aguilas Cibaenas  2 Los Leones again took the...

Winter League Playoffs 1/28 — Dominican And Venezuelan Series Tied

Analysis
Not too many Pirates' players and friends left in the playoff mix, as winter league action winds down:   VENEZUELAN LEAGUE    (best of 7) Tiburones de La...

This Date in Pirates History: January 28

Pirates History
Six former Pittsburgh Pirates born on this date and we start with Emil Yde, a starting pitcher for the 1925 Pirates team that won...

Early Look At the Pittsburgh Pirates 2014 Payroll

Analysis
Yesterday I looked at the 2013 payroll in a way-too-early projection. It's hard getting an estimate for the 2012 payroll, and that's only a...
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