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Yearly Archives: 2012

Winter League Playoffs 1/4 — Hernandez Homers

The Puerto Rican League season ends today, with their playoffs beginning over the weekend.  Meanwhile the other Caribbean leagues continue in playoff mode.  In...

Minor League Depth — First Base

“Firstbase prospect” isn’t a concept that’s highly popular with scouts. They tend to dislike players who are limited to first for a several reasons....

This Date in Pirates History: January 5

No big transactions or big name players born on this date on this date in Pittsburgh Pirates history but plenty of players to get...

Pirates Expressed Interest in A.J. Burnett

Ken Rosenthal has an update on the New York Yankees trying to deal starting pitcher A.J. Burnett, and notes that the Pittsburgh Pirates expressed...

Pirates Sign Logan Kensing, Make Jo-Jo Reyes Official

The Pittsburgh Pirates have signed right handed pitcher Logan Kensing, and have made the signing of left handed pitcher Jo-Jo Reyes official, per a...

Pirates Hire Two Scouts

The Pirates have hired Phil Huttmann and Jamie Brewington as Professional Scouts, per a team press release. Huttman previously worked as an area scout for...

Minor League Depth — Catcher

This is the first of a series covering the Pirates’ minor league depth position by position. The idea is to take a look at...

This Date in Pirates History: January 4

On this date in 1993, the Pittsburgh Pirates signed free agent outfielder Lonnie Smith to a one year contract. Smith was 37 at the...

Free Agent Rumors: Paul Maholm, Dan Wheeler

Two Pittsburgh Pirates free agent rumors, after a few weeks of little to no news: -Dejan Kovacevic reports that the Pirates have had discussions with...

Winter League Playoffs 1/3 — Navarro Gets 3 Hits

The playoffs continue in Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic, with a few Pirates' players and friends...   PUERTO RICAN LEAGUE Criollos de Caguas  5,  Leones de...

Pirates Sign Jo-Jo Reyes

The Pittsburgh Pirates have signed left handed pitcher Jo-Jo Reyes to a minor league deal, according to Jenifer Langosch of MLB.com. We heard the...

The Best Pittsburgh Pirates Infields Ever

SEE ALSO: The Best Pittsburgh Pirates Outfields Ever Determining the best Pirate infield ever is mainly a matter of figuring out how to delineate the...

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