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Monthly Archives: January, 2015

Jordy Mercer’s Impressive Defensive Feat in 2014

Mark Simon from ESPN found a very impressive accomplishment from Jordy Mercer during the 2014 season, as shown in his tweet below. https://twitter.com/msimonespn/status/552864766058708994 Mercer had a...

Pittsburgh Pirates 2015 Top Prospects: #18 – Willy Garcia

The Pirates Prospects 2015 Prospect Guide is now on sale. The book features prospect reports on everyone in the system, the 2015 top 50 prospects,...

First Pitch: Three Reasons Why the Pirates Don’t Need to Extend Neil Walker Right Now

A Pittsburgh Pirates off-season wouldn't be complete without rumors that the Pirates were interested in extending Neil Walker. The rumors have already come up...

Pittsburgh Pirates 2015 Top Prospects: #19 – JaCoby Jones

The Pirates Prospects 2015 Prospect Guide is now on sale. The book features prospect reports on everyone in the system, the 2015 top 50 prospects,...

Winter Leagues: Gustavo Nunez Reaches Base Four Times, Back-to-Back Multi-Hit Games For Edgar Munoz

In the Dominican on Monday night, Alen Hanson went 1-for-4 with a run scored and a strikeout. He played second base and handled all...

First Pitch: The Importance of Having Plenty of Pitching Prospects

I've never really believed in the "TINSTAAPP" line of thinking. That's an acronym for "There is no such thing as a pitching prospect," and...

Pittsburgh Pirates 2015 Top Prospects: #20 – Luis Heredia

The Pirates Prospects 2015 Prospect Guide is now on sale. The book features prospect reports on everyone in the system, the 2015 top 50...

Winter Leagues: Alen Hanson Gets Permission to Continue Playing, Sebastian Valle Homers

In playoff action in the Dominican on Sunday, Alen Hanson went 1-for-4 with a walk in his team's 7-1 win. He drove in a...

Winter Leagues: Gorkys Hernandez Helps Team to Win in Playoff Opener

In playoff action in the Dominican on Saturday night, Alen Hanson went 0-for-4 in his team's 1-0 win. He played second base and had...

Winter Leagues: Alen Hanson Comes Up Big During Ninth Inning Rally

After everyone was off on New Year's eve, action picked back up slowly on Thursday with the first day of playoffs in Mexico. While...

Andrew McCutchen Didn’t Hit Many Line Drives in 2014, But the Production Was There

It's a slow period for baseball news, so this article from Fangraphs is something to hold you over while we wait for the first...

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