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Monthly Archives: December, 2015

Huntington on Morton, Niese, Hanson, Taillon, Melancon, Nicasio, Goebbert, Cubs

Neal Huntington met with the media today at PirateFest, including our own Sean McCool, and discussed a lot of off-season topics, including today's trade...

Site Updates: Gift Subscriptions and the 2016 Prospect Guide Release Update

In the upcoming week I will receive the 2016 Prospect Guide from the printer, and a week from today I hope to have all of...

Pirates Trade Charlie Morton to the Phillies

The Pittsburgh Pirates have traded right-handed pitcher Charlie Morton to the Philadelphia Phillies for right-handed pitcher David Whitehead, according to a Phillies press release. The...

Winter Leagues: Boscan Continues Shutout Streak, Ramirez in HR Derby

In the Dominican on Friday night, Mel Rojas Jr. went 1-for-2 with a double, two walks, a stolen base and a run scored. He...

Winter Leagues: Munoz is Battling Another Second Half Slump

Two days of recaps here because not much went on Wednesday or Thursday night of note, at least on the field. I'll add extra...

First Pitch: Why Gregory Polanco is the Most Important Pirate in 2016

The off-season plan for the Pirates feels far from complete. They made a big move this week in trading away Neil Walker for Jon Niese,...

Pirates Sign Pitcher Juan Nicasio

The Pittsburgh Pirates announced on Thursday evening that they signed free agent right-handed pitcher Juan Nicasio to a one-year deal. The 29-year-old pitched in...

Pirates Interested in Mat Latos

According to Travis Sawchik, the Pittsburgh Pirates have an interest in free agent right-handed pitcher Mat Latos. There have been rumors of the Pirates...

Pittsburgh Pirates 2015 Rule 5 Draft Results

The Rule 5 draft is about to begin, capping off the 2015 Winter Meetings. The Pirates have two open spots on their 40-man roster,...

Rule 5 Draft Could Be Quiet for the Pirates

Major League Baseball holds their Rule 5 draft on the last day of the Winter Meetings every year. It doesn't get a lot of...

First Pitch: Breaking Down the Neil Walker Trade

When I tell people what I do, the first question they ask is some variation of "Are you from Pittsburgh?", which only leads to...

Pirates Have Shown Interest in Mike Napoli

According to Adam Berry on MLB.com, the Pittsburgh Pirates have expressed interest in free agent first baseman Mike Napoli. Berry also quotes Neal Huntington...

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