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Yearly Archives: 2013

Pirates Release Rick VandenHurk

According to the Pittsburgh Pirates Twitter feed, the Pirates have asked for release waivers on RHP Rick VandenHurk, so he will be allowed to...

Winter Leagues Recap: Marte Returns For Playoffs

In Winter League action from the Dominican last night, Starling Marte returned to his Leones del Escogido team and went 1-for-3, with two walks...

First Pitch: The Draft Compensation System is Still Broken

Last year the Collective Bargaining Agreement introduced some changes to the free agent compensation system. The system was overhauled, drastically reducing the amount of...

Pirates Announce 2013 Minor League Managers and Coaches

The Pittsburgh Pirates announced their 2013 minor league managers and coaches today. Here is the breakdown. The Managers Indianapolis: Dean Treanor will return for his third...

Report: Mike Ryan to be the Next Manager in West Virginia

The Pittsburgh Pirates created a vacancy in West Virginia when they promoted 2012 manager Rick Sofield to the majors. Sofield will take over as...

Chad Beck Claimed off Waivers by Toronto

Last week the Pittsburgh Pirates designated Chad Beck for assignment to create space for the new additions in the Joel Hanrahan trade. Today the...

Minor Moves: Pirates Bring Back Miles Durham

Baseball America released their latest minor league transactions yesterday. The update included the news that the Pittsburgh Pirates signed Miles Durham. Durham spent seven...

Winter Leagues Recap: Comeback in Adelaide Falls Short

In Winter League action from today, Adelaide lost 4-3 in a game that came down to Quincy Latimore coming up empty in a big...

First Pitch: Killing Your Giancarlo Stanton Dreams

I've been asked a few times over the last couple of days what it would cost for Giancarlo Stanton. Recently there have been a...

Winter Leagues Recap: Latimore Makes His Debut

In Venezuelan League playoffs last night, Darren Ford went 0-for-4, as his team dropped their opening playoff game 8-1. Ford was the only Pirates...

First Pitch: The Impact of Losing the Astros

Buster Olney has been doing his top ten lists at ESPN, naming his top rotations, infields, outfields, and so on. The Pirates haven't been...

Winter Leagues Update: Playoff Schedule and Notes

With no Winter League action on the schedule for yesterday or today, it's time to switch to postseason  coverage for four of the five...

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