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Monthly Archives: February, 2017

Jameson Taillon is Working on a New Changeup Grip This Spring

BRADENTON, Fla. - After spending over six years talking with Jameson Taillon about the adjustments to his game and what he needs to do...

Injury Updates: Josh Bell is Slightly Ahead of Schedule in His Rehab

BRADENTON, Fla. - Josh Bell is currently in week three of his 2-4 week rehab program following minor knee surgery. According to Todd Tomczyk,...

Podcasts: Discussing the Pirates With Stan Savran and David Todd

I was on ESPN radio twice the last two days, discussing a variety of Spring Training topics, including Tyler Glasnow's new changeup. I was...

Jung Ho Kang Pleads Guilty, Trial Set For March 3rd

Jung Ho Kang appeared in court in Seoul on Wednesday and admitted guilt in his DUI incident from December 2nd. There will now be...

Joel Hanrahan Returns to Pirates as Coach in Morgantown

The Pittsburgh Pirates announced on Wednesday morning that former closer Joel Hanrahan has been hired as an assistant pitching coach for Morgantown. Hanrahan played...

Pirates Notebook: Bell’s Switch Hitting Abilities, Taillon’s Workload, Saturday Pitchers

BRADENTON, Fla. - The big story so far this year on Josh Bell has been his knee surgery. Bell underwent minor knee surgery at...

First Pitch: Josh Harrison and Gregory Polanco React to Tyler Glasnow’s New Changeup

BRADENTON, Fla. - By this point, I think I've covered almost everything involving Tyler Glasnow's new changeup. There's the fact that he has a...

Josh Bell Returns to Full Practice, While Francisco Cervelli Makes Progress

BRADENTON, Fla. - Francisco Cervelli hasn't fully returned from his foot discomfort, but made some progress today. He threw, hit in the cage, and...

Full Spring Training Television Schedule from MLB Network and ROOT Sports

Last week, ROOT Sports announced that they will show 12 Pittsburgh Pirates Spring Training games. On Tuesday afternoon, MLB Network announced their full Spring...

Bob Nutting Discusses Kang, McCutchen, 2016 Struggles, 2017 Expectations, and More

BRADENTON, Fla. - Bob Nutting met with the team yesterday morning for his annual pre-season address, and followed that with his annual interview with...

Nutting: “We need to have a commitment never to back away on the amateur draft again”

BRADENTON, Fla. - The Pirates were once one of the highest spending teams when it came to amateur bonuses. They spent more money than...

First Pitch: The Evolution of Tyler Glasnow’s Changeup

BRADENTON, Fla. - At some point, people were going to write about Tyler Glasnow's changeup. It was a huge topic last year in terms...

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