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Monthly Archives: April, 2013

Every Wednesday, I’ll be recapping the weekly Statcast leaders at each level of the Pittsburgh Pirates system that has data available. That includes the Major Leagues, Triple-A, and Single-A. The results give a quick glimpse at players...
On Tuesday night, Paul Skenes threw six shutout frames in Indianapolis. The top prospect in the Pittsburgh Pirates system, and the best pitching prospect in the game, looks like he's ready. As I wrote yesterday, I would...

Phil Irwin Returns to Indianapolis, Ready to Start

Phil Irwin has been out of action since his spot start with the Pittsburgh Pirates on April 14th. The right-hander has been dealing with...

Adalberto Santos Activated off the Altoona DL

The Altoona Curve have activated Adalberto Santos off the disabled list. He is active for tonight's game. Santos was placed on the DL exactly...

Jose Contreras Set to Join the Pirates on Friday

According to Rob Biertempfel, the Pirates plan to add Jose Contreras to the roster on Friday. https://twitter.com/BiertempfelTrib/status/329345818790334466 Contreras threw an inning in relief this morning with...

Zack Von Rosenberg to the DL, Zack Dodson Set to Return This Weekend

A few notes from Bradenton this afternoon: **Zack Von Rosenberg has been placed on the disabled list with a strained hamstring. The placement was retroactive...

Pirates DFA Jonathan Sanchez, Recall Bryan Morris

The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Jonathan Sanchez for assignment and have recalled Bryan Morris. The move is likely to be a temporary one for...

Francisco Liriano Continues to Look Good in Latest Rehab Start

Francisco Liriano had another strong rehab start today, giving up one run on four hits in six innings with Indianapolis, along with no walks...

Prospect Notebook: Pirates Have a Lot of Pitching Depth in Indianapolis

The Indianapolis Indians are off to a 19-7 start this year, which is their best start in 54 years. The last time they started...

First Pitch: A Look at the Short-Term and Long-Term Pitching Moves

I was asked this morning on Twitter how the pitching staff would look on July 1st. The recent starts by Jeff Locke, the eventual...

A Home Run Derby Breaks Out as the Pirates Fall to Brewers 10-4

Miller Park hasn't been friendly to the Pittsburgh Pirates over the last few years. It definitely wasn't friendly tonight. The Pirates lost 10-4 in...

Minor League Schedule: 4/30/13

Today's Starters: Francisco Liriano, David Bromberg, Adrian Sampson

Prospect Watch: Stetson Allie Homers Twice; Strong Starts From Pimentel, Glasnow, Oliver

Top Pitcher: Stolmy Pimentel, Top Hitter: Stetson Allie, HR: Alex Dickerson, Stetson Allie (2)

Draft Prospect Watch: Week Eleven Recap, Gray To The Forefront?

The eleventh weekend of the college baseball season has come to a close and there is less than six weeks now until the draft...

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