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Monthly Archives: January, 2014

Winter Leagues: Marte Returns to Lineup, Polanco’s Return Delayed

In the Dominican from Wednesday night, Starling Marte returned to the lineup after missing two games and went 2-for-3 with an RBI and two...

First Pitch: When Should Players Change Positions?

There are two types of questions I get often involving players changing positions. Usually the questions surround a position of immediate need for the...

Injury Notes: Jones, Inman, Burnette, Brewer, Mathisen

Providing a few updates on some injuries that occurred last season... **JaCoby Jones went down with a knee injury in July, and missed the rest...

Andrew Lambo Looking Better at First Base Today

Last night I wrote that Andrew Lambo was having problems in a drill where the infielders were skipping balls in the dirt, trying to...

Pittsburgh Pirates 2014 Top Prospects: #18 – Barrett Barnes

The Pirates Prospects 2014 Prospect Guide is now on sale. The book features prospect reports on everyone in the system, the 2014 top 50 prospects,...

Jameson Taillon: The 2014 Version of Gerrit Cole

In 2013, the Pittsburgh Pirates saw Gerrit Cole make the jump to the majors in mid-June. By the end of the season, Cole was...

Winter Leagues: Polo Goes Yard In 6-4 Win

From Colombia on Monday, Tito Polo hit a solo home run in his team's 6-4 win. The homer was his first of the season....

First Pitch: Notes From Day Two of Mini-Camp

Today was the second day of mini-camp, and it was pretty much identical to day one. If you've ever been to minor league Spring...

Tyler Glasnow Saw a Change in 2013

By the middle of the 2014 season, the Pittsburgh Pirates could have two pitchers in the majors with top of the rotation upside. Gerrit...

Pirates Getting National TV Time in 2014

The Pittsburgh Pirates announced four home game time changes to accommodate National Television. The games are as follows: Monday, March 31 (Opening Day) - Game...

Pirates Sign Robert Andino

The Pittsburgh Pirates have signed Robert Andino to a minor league contract with an invite to Spring Training. Andino was in the Pirates' organization...

Pittsburgh Pirates 2014 Top Prospects: #19 – JaCoby Jones

The Pirates Prospects 2014 Prospect Guide is now on sale. The book features prospect reports on everyone in the system, the 2014 top 50 prospects,...

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