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Monthly Archives: June, 2016

Hurdle Not Upset by Andrew McCutchen’s First Career Ejection

PITTSBURGH -- Andrew McCutchen may have had a point. The Pirates’ center fielder was called out on strikes twice by umpire Chris Conroy Sunday night. The...

Neal Huntington on Josh Bell, Chad Kuhl, Tyler Glasnow, Austin Meadows

PITTSBURGH - The Pirates have an interesting situation coming up with their schedule. They can send Chad Kuhl back down to Triple-A, and roll...

Morning Report: Big Night for Pitching Prospects in the Minors

With the Pirates playing an afternoon game today, the attention tonight will be on the minor leagues, where Tyler Glasnow, Clay Holmes and Mitch...

First Pitch: Chad Kuhl’s Not-So-Surprising Velocity

Between text messages, e-mails, and Twitter questions tonight, the most popular question I received was about Chad Kuhl's velocity. There were questions wondering if...

Kuhl and Frazier Help the Pirates to a Win Over Kershaw and the Dodgers

PITTSBURGH — Los Angeles Dodgers’ ace Clayton Kershaw has lost two games this season. His newest victim? Twenty-three-year-old Pirates’ rookie Chad Kuhl, who did just...

The Hidden Value of Erik Kratz

PITTSBURGH — Since being acquired from the Los Angeles Angels earlier this month, Erik Kratz hasn’t made much of an impression with his bat....

The Book on Chad Kuhl

Chad Kuhl will make his MLB debut tonight, going up against the Los Angeles Dodgers and Clayton Kershaw. We've written about Kuhl a lot...

Cory Luebke Unconditionally Released; Chad Kuhl Added to Roster

The Pittsburgh Pirates announced on Sunday afternoon that left-handed pitcher Cory Luebke has refused his outright assignment to Indianapolis and he has been given...

Prospect Watch: McRae and Espinal Lead Altoona Into First Place

A look at how the current top 30 prospects did today.  Note that this list doesn't include players currently in the majors. If a...

How Chad Kuhl Learned to Throw the Pitch That Got Him to the Majors

PITTSBURGH — Talk about getting thrown straight into the fire. The Pirates will select the contract of right-handed pitcher Chad Kuhl today, and he is expected...

Morning Report: Mixed Results Early for the DSL Pirates

With the July 2nd international signing period beginning next Saturday, I figured I'd take a look at the first three weeks of the DSL...

McCutchen Hits Two Homers, Locke Pitches a Gem in Pirates 6-1 Win

PITTSBURGH — The Major League Baseball season is long. Very long. 162 games over seven months is a physical grind, but it’s also a...

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