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Monthly Archives: July, 2014

Jon Lester Scratched From His Start Tomorrow

Earlier today the big news was that the Pittsburgh Pirates were considered a dark-horse candidate to land Jon Lester. The lefty was scheduled to...

Pirates Emerging As Dark-Horse Candidate For Jon Lester; Josh Bell Involved?

Jeff Passan of Yahoo Sports has a big rumor, saying that the Pittsburgh Pirates are emerging as a dark-horse candidate for Red Sox left-hander Jon...

A.J. Burnett to the Pirates Probably Isn’t Happening

Jayson Stark has an update on the Pirates/Phillies rumor involving A.J. Burnett, saying that the talks are "all but dead" (h/t Charlie at Bucs...

Pirates Looking For a Left-Handed Reliever

The Pittsburgh Pirates have been connected to a lot of relievers, and a lot of left-handed relievers. We've heard them connected to Andrew Miller...

Prospect Highlights: Homer From Stetson Allie, Key RBI by Reese McGuire

We don't often get highlights from the West Virginia Power, so here are some from the last couple days. It seems like the Rome...

First Pitch: A Trade Doesn’t Make Sense For Pirates in This Seller’s Market

The MLB trade deadline is just a few days away. The rumor mill has been heating up lately, but we're still at the point...

Prospect Watch: Stetson Allie Hits 15th Homer, Tony Sanchez Hits 8th Homer

TOP OF THE SYSTEM A look at how the current top 20 prospects did today.  Note that this list doesn't include players currently in the...

Pirates Reportedly Could Get In On Jon Lester Talks

Nick Cafardo of The Boston Globe reports that a couple of baseball executives think the Pirates could get in on the Jon Lester trade...

Gerrit Cole looks strong in first Triple-A rehab start

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YEH4uS986wI&feature=youtu.be It’s not often you want to make things harder for a pitcher, but that’s exactly what Indianapolis Indians catcher Tony Sanchez said he did...

Minor League Schedule: Buddy Borden Has Been Hard to Hit This Season

Today's Starters: Adam Wilk, Jhonathan Ramos, Shane Carle, Buddy Borden, Alex McRae, Tyler Eppler, Junior Lopez

Rays Scouting Altoona Curve Tonight

Dan Zangrilli reports that the Tampa Bay Rays had scouts at the Altoona Curve game tonight. Those scouts could have been there for the Detroit...

Pirates Continue Scouting Phillies and Now Looking at Marlon Byrd

We've heard that the Pittsburgh Pirates have been scouting a lot of players on the Philadelphia Phillies. A.J. Burnett has been the big name,...

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