Today was a camp day at Pirate City, and there were no games played. Instead, the team played games called "27 outs".
Two teams would take the field with the goal of being the first team to...
While writing about the nine player trade between the Oakland A's and Pittsburgh Pirates from yesterday, I noticed two of the players sent to Oakland, returned to Pittsburgh to finish their career. Mitchell Page and Doug...
BRADENTON, Fla. -- Right-hander Kevin Correia continued his solid spring on Friday at McKechnie Field in the Pirates 3-2 win over the Philadelphia Phillies. The 31-year-old made his third start, and over four scoreless innings, Correia gave...
In yesterday’s Tampa Bay Times, Marc Topkin talked with Jeremy Hellickson and Rays manager Joe Maddon about Hellickson’s insanely low .223 Batting Average on Balls In Play (BABIP) allowed in 2011. This has been a continuing...
Not only was Hall of Famer Lloyd Waner born on this date, but another Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder that also had a real strong career shares the same birth date. Patsy Donovan(1865) outfielder for the Pirates from...
Today I added a new draft tracker to the site, University of San Francisco pitcher Kyle Zimmer.
Zimmer emerged as a top of the rotation starter at San Francisco in 2011, leading his team to a win...
FORT MYERS, Fla. -- Left-hander Jo-Jo Reyes made his second start (third appearance) of the spring on Thursday against the Minnesota Twins. Reyes allowed four runs (three earned) on five hits over 2.1 innings with a pair of...
KYLE ZIMMER
RHP, San Francisco
Age: 20
Born: September 13, 1991
Height: 6' 4"
Weight: 220
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Class: Junior
Level: NCAA
Advisor: N/A
Links:
All Kyle Zimmer Posts
SCOUTING REPORT
Zimmer emerged as a top of the rotation starter at San Francisco in 2011, leading his team to...
Today marks the 106th birthday(article published in 2012) of Pittsburgh Pirates Hall of Fame outfielder Lloyd Waner. He gets his own post for the day, while the other players born on this date, will get a...
Good morning from McKechnie Field in Bradenton, Fla. In case you missed yesterdays recap, the Bucs pounded out a spring-high 19 hits in a 17-6 beating over the Minnesota Twins on Thursday in Fort Myers. Garrett...
The Pirates threw Erik Bedard today in minor league camp, giving the team a chance to take a look at Jo-Jo Reyes in the major league game. There were some questions as to why the Pirates...
FORT MYERS, Fla. -- Pirates closer Joel Hanrahan is looking to incorporate his slider more for the 2012 season. And so far, his results have been impressive this spring. Over three appearances, Hanrahan has tossed three scoreless,...
