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Monthly Archives: January, 2014

Winter Leagues: Escogido Loses Without Marte and Polanco

Starling Marte missed his second straight game on Monday night in the Dominican. Without him and Gregory Polanco, their Escogido team lost last night,...

First Pitch: The Pirates System is Built For Long Term Success

For a few moments today, it felt like Spring Training. I was up at 5:30, got to the field at 7:30, and my phone...

Jameson Taillon Invited to Major League Spring Training

The Pittsburgh Pirates have invited Jameson Taillon to Major League Spring Training, according to Chris Cotillo. https://twitter.com/ChrisCotillo/status/420352207834206209 The news isn't a big surprise, since Taillon was...

An Early Preview of What Could Be the Best Outfield in Baseball

A few weeks ago I wrote that the Pittsburgh Pirates could soon have the best outfield in baseball. That could happen once Gregory Polanco...

Andrew Lambo Working at First Base; Hopes to Win Open Spot

Coming into the off-season, it looked like the Pittsburgh Pirates would be looking to address their first base need through free agency. They went...

Pirates Will Have Baseball America’s Top Farm System This Year

Baseball America will be releasing their Prospect Handbook later this month, which always includes their top farm system rankings. According to Derrick Goold of...

Pittsburgh Pirates 2014 Top Prospects: #20 – Michael De La Cruz

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

Winter Leagues: Ramirez Leads Team To 6-5 Victory

From Colombia on Saturday, Harold Ramirez reached base three times and scored two runs in his team's 6-5 win. Ramirez went 2-for-4 with two...

Pirates Sign Chris Dickerson

The Pittsburgh Pirates have agreed to a deal with Chris Dickerson. The deal is not yet official, and hasn't been announced by the team,...

Pittsburgh Pirates 2014 Spring Training Tracker

This weekend I uploaded the Pittsburgh Pirates 2014 Spring Training Tracker to the site. This is the fourth year in a row that we've had...

Winter Leagues: Marte and Escogido Win Third Straight

From the Dominican League playoffs on Saturday, Starling Marte went 1-for-3 with a walk in his team's 8-3 win. In Friday's game, Marte drove...

Pirates Made Similar Offer to James Loney

James Loney re-signed with the Tampa Bay Rays last month, after drawing interest from several teams, including the Pittsburgh Pirates. Loney ended up signing...

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