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Monthly Archives: October, 2019

The Pirates couldn't hold the lead against the Brewers on Thursday, dropping the final game 7-5 to split a four game series. Milwaukee got on the board immediately against Mitch Keller with a solo homer in the...
Jack Brannigan showed some power tonight in Greensboro, as part of an 11-1 victory by the Pittsburgh Pirates High-A squad. Brannigan went 2-for-5, hitting a double and a home run, with each being his third of...

First Pitch: 2019-2020 Pittsburgh Pirates Offseason Primer

With the World Series coming to an end last night, the 2019/2020 offseason officially begins today.  Here is a quick primer of all of...

Pirates Claim Lefty Pitcher Sam Howard

The Pittsburgh Pirates made their first post-Neal Huntington move on Wednesday afternoon, claiming left-handed pitcher Sam Howard from the Colorado Rockies. The 26-year-old Howard was...

What Qualities Should the Pirates Look for in a GM (or Manager)?

If you're a Pirates fan, one of your main sources of entertainment in the next month or two will be the team's searches, first...

Winter Leagues: Fabricio Macias is Off to a Solid Start in Mexico

Winter recap for players from the Pittsburgh Pirates over the last three days. Sunday In the Dominican, Erik Gonzalez played his third game and went 1-for-3...

First Pitch: The Delayed Start to the Pirates’ GM Search

Bob Nutting made the right moves in the end. There was really no justification for the Pirates to keep anyone in the current front office,...

Tahnaj Thomas is the Pirates Prospects 2019 Breakout Prospect of the Year

There are different levels of breakout prospects each year, which always makes this an interest award to decide. You could have a player come...

First Pitch: The Walking Dead

My wife and I just recently started re-watching The Walking Dead. Stay with me. Some early season spoilers ahead, but honestly at this point if I...

Nutting Promises Changes to Pirates’ Business Model in Addition to Personnel

PITTSBURGH — One of the hallmarks of Neal Huntington’s tenure as Pittsburgh Pirates general manager was the persistent notion that the club could be...

Pirates Name Travis Williams Team President; More on the Huntington Move

The Pittsburgh Pirates put out two press releases this morning, announcing the hiring of Travis Williams as the new team president, as well as...

First Pitch: The Pirates Have Fired Neal Huntington

I was just about to hit publish on an article wondering what to expect in today's announcement from Bob Nutting when Jason Mackey reported...

Winter Leagues: Pablo Reyes Homers, Gets Injured; Erik Gonzalez Debuts

A recap of the Pittsburgh Pirates players in winter ball action over the last week. The recaps should come more often very soon with...

First Pitch: Sunday Notes and Upcoming Articles

The Pirates will be announcing their new president tomorrow, and with Bob Nutting set to speak publicly (for the first time since Spring Training,...

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