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Monthly Archives: March, 2014

First Pitch: Why Gregory Polanco Should Be the Next Extension Candidate

First Pitch
Back at the beginning of February, I wrote an article looking at extension candidates for the Pittsburgh Pirates, noting that this was where the...

Draft Prospect Watch: Touki Toussaint Dominates in NHSI Start

2014 Draft
Some draft news and notes with a heavy emphasis on prep players today as the NHSI takes place this week. The 2014 draft begins...

The Pirates Could Get a Huge Value From Starling Marte’s Extension

Analysis
The Pittsburgh Pirates agreed to an extension with Starling Marte today, putting the outfielder under team control through the 2021 season. The extension was...

Pirates and Starling Marte Agree to Six-Year Deal

Transactions
According to Ken Rosenthal, the Pittsburgh Pirates and left fielder Starling Marte are close on signing a six-year deal.  We heard a few days...

First Pitch: The Pirates Need to Trade For a First Baseman

First Pitch
Last night I wrote about how the Pittsburgh Pirates shouldn't give the first base platoon to Travis Ishikawa, and instead should give Andrew Lambo...

Draft Prospect Watch: Bradley Zimmer Hits Sixth Homer

2014 Draft
Some draft news, notes and game recaps from the last two days. Also below, you will find a new mock draft from Big League...

Pirates Trade For Vance Worley

Transactions
According to a press release from the Pittsburgh Pirates, they have acquired pitcher Vance Worley from the Minnesota Twins for cash. Worley has pitched...

John Sickels Releases Top 20 Pirates Prospect List

Prospect Rankings
Over at Minor League Ball, John Sickels has released his list of the Pittsburgh Pirates Top 20 Prospects. No surprises at the top, as...

The Pirates Could Be Active on the Trade Market in the Next Week

Analysis
The Pittsburgh Pirates made a big wave of cuts today, putting the Spring Training roster at 31 players. That includes Chris Stewart, who is...

Wei-Chung Wang Makes the Brewers’ Opening Day Roster

News
It appears that the Milwaukee Brewers will go with left-handed pitcher Wei-Chung Wang on their Opening Day roster. The Pittsburgh Pirates lost Wang in...

Travis Ishikawa is in the First Base Platoon…For Now

Analysis
Today the Pittsburgh Pirates made a big wave of cuts, including optioning first baseman Andrew Lambo to Triple-A. That leaves Travis Ishikawa as the...

Pirates Make a Lot of Cuts From Major League Camp, Including Andrew Lambo

Transactions
The Pittsburgh Pirates made the next round of cuts from major league camp today, cutting 11 players. The following players have been optioned to the...
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