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Monthly Archives: October, 2015

Winter Leagues: Alen Hanson Off to a Slow Start in the Dominican

In the Dominican on Tuesday night, Alen Hanson went 0-for-4 with a walk, continuing his early slump this off-season. He is 5-for-31 in seven...

First Pitch: 10 Pirates Prospects Who Saw Their Rankings Go Up in the Second Half

Today we completed the first draft of the 2016 Top 50 Prospects for the 2016 Prospect Guide. A few hours later, we completed the...

Deolis Guerra Elects Free Agency

Right-handed pitcher Deolis Guerra has declared free agency after being outrighted off the Pirates' 40-man roster last week. He was assigned to Indianapolis, but...

AFL: Meadows Doubles, Big Day For Frazier in Glendale Victory

In Arizona Fall League action on Tuesday afternoon, two Pirates were in the starting lineup, as Glendale won 9-5 to move their record to...

Rick Sofield Goes For Second Interview With Padres

According to Rob Biertempfel, the San Diego Padres had Pirates' third base coach Rick Sofield in for a second interview recently. That's usually an...

Pirates Extend Contract With Indianapolis Through 2020 Season

The Pittsburgh Pirates and Indianapolis Indians have agreed on a Player Development Contract that will run through the 2020 season. The old deal was...

Winter Leagues: Jose Osuna and Edwin Espinal Homer

In Venezuela on Monday night, Jose Osuna lost his hitting streak, but came up big in the second game of a doubleheader. In game...

First Pitch: The Small Market Advantage

There are a lot of moves you can point to that led to the Pirates being so competitive over the last few years. Several...

Pirates Claim Jorge Rondon Off Waivers From Orioles

The Pittsburgh Pirates have claimed 27-year-old right-handed pitcher Jorge Rondon off waivers from the Baltimore Orioles. He was designated for assignment last week when...

AFL: Trevor Williams Looks Good in First Outing With Pirates

In the Arizona Fall League on Monday afternoon, newly-acquired Trevor Williams made his debut with Glendale in a 10-9 loss, with Mesa putting up...

Pirates Reportedly Had Informal Discussions With Ben Cherington

Buster Olney has an interesting note (via MLBTR) from over the weekend about the Pirates, saying that they've had informal discussions with former Red Sox...

Winter Leagues: Heredia Picks Up Extra Work, Munoz Homers

In the Dominican on Sunday, Alen Hanson went 1-for-5 with an RBI and a run scored. He committed his first error at second base....

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