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Monthly Archives: December, 2015

Pirates Trade Neil Walker to Mets For Jon Niese

Last night, Ben Zobrist signed a four-year, $56 M deal with the Chicago Cubs. The fallout to that deal seems to be that the...

Clint Hurdle on the Off-Season, Harrison’s Role, First Base, Marte in Center

Clint Hurdle had a media session today in Nashville at the Winter Meetings. The transcript of the session was just sent out via press release....

Pirates Could Make a Run at Scott Kazmir

Matt Gajtka is reporting that the Pirates have intensified their talks with free agent pitcher Scott Kazmir, according to an industry source. We have...

Open Discussion: Day Three of the Winter Meetings

Last night saw some big moves, including a massive trade that probably saw the Diamondbacks pay way too much for Shelby Miller. I'll let Dave...

Winter Leagues: Sam Kennelly Named to All-Star Game, Osuna Homers

Not much going on Monday in winter ball, so this is two days worth in one article. We start with Mel Rojas Jr., who...

First Pitch: Upgrading at First Base and the Value of Elias Diaz

My baseball "career" was pretty limited. I played in little league, and played briefly when I reached middle school, until the point where two...

Tuesday Evening Rumors and Notes

Some of the smaller Pittsburgh Pirates news items from Tuesday at the Winter Meetings. Stephen Nesbitt reports that the Pirates have been in touch with...

Pirates Have Interest in Kyle Kendrick

According to Bill Brink, the Pittsburgh Pirates have interest in right-handed pitcher Kyle Kendrick. The 31-year-old pitched for the Colorado Rockies last year, posting...

Open Discussion: Day Two of the Winter Meetings

Yesterday was a busy day for news and rumors, not just for the Pirates but for all of baseball. And then at the end...

First Pitch: If/Then

It would be nice if the off-season was simple. You look at a team's needs, who the team might trade, how much money they...

Monday Evening Rumors and Notes

We have had a few rumors involving the Pirates during the course of the day. Nothing big enough for an individual article here, but...

Pirates One of Five Teams in on Justin Masterson

The Pittsburgh Pirates are one of five teams reportedly in on Justin Masterson, according to Jon Heyman. https://twitter.com/JonHeymanCBS/status/674003066597806080 This is the second time we've heard about...

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