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Monthly Archives: November, 2016

Sean Rodriguez Agrees to Deal with Atlanta Braves

According to Ken Rosenthal, the Atlanta Braves have agreed to a two-year deal with Sean Rodriguez that will pay him over $11M total. The...

Winter Leagues: Alen Hanson Remains Out Due to Wrist Injury

On Wednesday night in Venezuela, Jose Osuna went 0-for-4 with two strikeouts. That dropped him down to a .239 average and a .685 OPS....

Winter Leagues: Jose Osuna and Elias Diaz Lead Their Team to Victory

In Venezuela, one game included three Pirates and all of them had good days. On the Bravos de Margarita side, Jose Osuna connected on...

Starling Marte and Francisco Cervelli Will Play in the WBC

Starling Marte told the local media in the Dominican on Tuesday night that he will play in the 2017 World Baseball Classic for the...

First Pitch: MLB Facing a Potential Lockout and Some Hypocrisy in the CBA Negotiations

Baseball's off-season is typically much slower than other professional sports. In other leagues, free agency begins, and it's a frenzy. In baseball, free agency...

Winter Leagues: Eric Wood Wastes No Time Making His Dominican League Debut

On Saturday afternoon, Eric Wood batted third for the Surprise Saguaros in the Arizona Fall League championship game. Just over 48 hours later, he...

First Pitch: What Are the Odds of the AFL Players Making the Majors?

The Arizona Fall League wrapped up this weekend, with the Surprise Saguaros, the affiliate of the Pirates, losing in the championship game. The Pirates...

Eric Wood Listed Among Top Available Rule 5 Players

Baseball America posted a list of some of the top available players in the Rule 5 draft. Third baseman Eric Wood made the list...

Pirates Sign the Younger Brother of One of Their Current Prospects

The Pittsburgh Pirates have signed right-handed pitcher Samuel Reyes, who is the younger brother of Bradenton infielder Pablo Reyes. The younger Reyes was signed...

Winter Leagues: Luis Heredia Makes His First Start Since 2015

A recap of the weekend action for the Pittsburgh Pirates in winter ball, including the first winter start for Luis Heredia, and Elias Diaz...

First Pitch: This Has the Potential to Be a Crazy Off-Season for the Pirates

In most years, the off-season is pretty straight forward. A team has a specific set of needs, and they set out to address those...

Edgar Santana and Eric Wood Stood Out for the Pirates in the AFL

The Arizona Fall League wrapped up play on Saturday with the Surprise Saguaros losing 6-1 to Mesa in the championship game. The Pittsburgh Pirates...

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