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Trade Values: Shaping Up to Be a Seller’s Market

NewsJuly 30, 2011

Throughout the 2011 trade season, I've been reviewing the trade values of players. As I mentioned earlier in the month, the trade values are...

Pirates Have Strong Interest in Jason Kubel

NewsJuly 30, 2011

On Thursday we heard that the Pittsburgh Pirates were looking at Jason Kubel. The Minnesota Twins outfielder might be on the trade market, depending...

Friday Rumors: Domonic Brown Tops the Wish List

NewsJuly 29, 2011

We're less than 48 hours away from the trade deadline... -The big rumor today isn't actually a rumor for the Pirates. However, it has a...

Some Perspective on the Impact of an Impact Bat

NewsJuly 28, 2011

A large segment of the Pirates fan base, energized by the team’s competitive play, is eager to see the team trade for an impact...

A Price the Pirates Can’t Afford to Pay

NewsJuly 28, 2011

You could easily make the case that Pittsburgh Pirates fans are obsessed with money. Maybe not when it comes to their personal lives, but...

Thursday Rumors: Pirates Looking at Jason Kubel

NewsJuly 28, 2011

Here are the Pirates trade rumors for Thursday: -Jayson Stark has a big list of updates on ESPN about the Pirates. He mentions that the...

DK: Beltran Refused to Waive No-Trade for Pirates

NewsJuly 27, 2011

Carlos Beltran was traded today to the San Francisco Giants for top pitching prospect Zach Wheeler. Dejan Kovacevic provides an update for us, saying...

Starling Marte Removed From Tonight’s Altoona Game

NewsJuly 27, 2011

Pittsburgh Pirates outfield prospect Starling Marte was been removed from tonight's Altoona Curve game in the fifth inning for pinch hitter Brad Chalk. Naturally,...