News and Rumors

Pirates Agree to Terms With Josh Fields

AnalysisDecember 20, 2010

The Pittsburgh Pirates have agreed to terms with infielder Josh Fields on a minor league contract, with an invite to Spring Training. Fields, who...

Kevin Correia Signing Announced

AnalysisDecember 17, 2010

The Pittsburgh Pirates announced the signing of Kevin Correia today, a week after they agreed to terms with the free agent right hander. The...

Pirates Re-Sign Donald Veal

AnalysisDecember 15, 2010

The Pittsburgh Pirates have re-signed Donald Veal to a minor league contract, according to Matt Eddy of Baseball America. Veal was non-tendered two weeks...

Matt Diaz Signing Official and Contract Details

AnalysisDecember 14, 2010

The Pittsburgh Pirates have made the Matt Diaz signing official, inking the outfielder to a two-year deal. We learned Diaz's role in 2011 after...

Pirates Sign Lyle Overbay

AnalysisDecember 14, 2010

The Pittsburgh Pirates have signed Lyle Overbay to a one year deal, according to the team twitter account. I detailed the Overbay rumors in...

Ronny Cedeno and Jeff Karstens Contract Details

AnalysisDecember 13, 2010

Jennifer Langosch has the contract details for Ronny Cedeno and Jeff Karstens, who each agreed to one year deals prior to the December 2nd...

Pirates Officially Sign Scott Olsen

AnalysisDecember 10, 2010

The Pittsburgh Pirates have officially signed left hander Scott Olsen, according to the team's Twitter feed. We learned yesterday that Olsen received a one...

2010 Pittsburgh Pirates Rule 5 Draft Recap

AnalysisDecember 9, 2010

The Rule 5 draft was completed this morning, with the Pittsburgh Pirates selecting Josh Rodriguez from the Cleveland Indians. I reviewed Rodriguez earlier today...