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Monthly Archives: February, 2013

Pirates Sign Jose Contreras

The Pittsburgh Pirates have signed right-handed pitcher Jose Contreras on a minor league deal, with an invitation to Spring Training. He will report to...

Draft Prospect Watch: No-Hit Outing For Crawford

The second weekend of college baseball began tonight, with some impressive pitching performances from arms near the top of most draft-eligible rankings lists. For...

Gerrit Cole and Jameson Taillon Set to Kick Off the Spring Training Schedule

I got down to Bradenton around noon on Wednesday, after about 15 hours of driving from Virginia. For the last two days I've been...

The 2013 Annual Will Be Released Soon

In the last week I've been getting a few questions about the Pirates Prospects 2013 Annual. The book has been in pre-sale status since...

WBC Final Rosters Out: De Jesus Withdraws

According to Rob Biertempfel on Twitter, the final rosters have been released for the 2013 World Baseball Classic and the only change among Pittsburgh...

Draft Prospect Watch: Upcoming Schedule

The second weekend of the college season is about to get under way. The Pirates have the #9 and #14 picks in the upcoming...

Pirates 2012 International Spending Recap

Ben Badler of Baseball America, released his recap of the Pirates 2012 International spending today. Like every other team in baseball, the Pirates had...

Contract Notes For Inge And Sanchez

It was noted on Baseball America today by Matt Eddy, that the contracts for Brandon Inge and Jonathan Sanchez has some new stipulations that...

Pirates Name Burnett Opening Day Starter

Clint Hurdle has announced today that A.J. Burnett will be his Opening Day starter when the Pirates take on the Chicago Cubs on Monday,...

Draft Prospect Watch: First Week Recap

The first full week of the college season has come to a close and it was a relatively quiet week for the top players....

Spring Training Notes: February 19

The Pirates, still early in spring training, ran some light drills on Tuesday morning.  The regimen consisted mainly of drilling the pitchers on backing...

Baseball America Releases Top 100 List

Baseball America has released their list of the top 100 prospects today and the Pittsburgh Pirates have five players on the list. Only the...

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