I will be on Savran on Sports on ESPN 970 AM today at 10:15 AM with guest host David Todd. You can listen live on ESPN 970 AM in Pittsburgh, or online by going here.
Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs 7, Indianapolis Indians 6
The Indians could not overcome a 4-run 6th inning by the Iron Pigs, as the Pigs won the final game of the season between these two teams at Victory...
The Altoona Curve split a double header with the Richmond Flying Squirrels tonight, losing game one 6-2, then winning game two 4-3. Kyle McPherson started game one, and had a rough outing. Aaron Pribanic started game...
NELSON FIGUEROA
RIGHT HANDED PITCHER
Born: May 18, 1974
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 185
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Drafted: 30th Round, 833rd Overall, 1995
How Acquired: Signed as a free agent
College: Brandeis University
Agent: ACES
WTM'S PIRATE PLAYER PROFILES
Figueroa has made a career out of being an...
A few transactions to catch up on from today:
-The Pittsburgh Pirates have recalled infielder Pedro Ciriaco and have placed Steve Pearce on the 15-day disabled list.
-No move yet, but Aaron Thompson is in Pittsburgh, and is...
The Pittsburgh Pirates have recalled right handed pitcher Ross Ohlendorf, and have designated left handed reliever Joe Beimel for assignment, per a team press release. The Ohlendorf recall was expected, as he is scheduled to start...
The injuries to Paul Maholm and Kevin Correia leave the Pittsburgh Pirates in a bit of a short term jam when it comes to their starting pitcher on Wednesday. Without Maholm and Correia, the Pirates have...
The Pittsburgh Pirates have taken a lot of risks financially in the draft the last few years. When they signed Dan Grovatt as an 11th round pick in 2010, they took a risk of the injury...
Brad Lincoln pitched six strong innings against the Milwaukee Brewers tonight, and the timing was perfect. The start came on the same day that Kevin Correia was placed on the 15-day disabled list, and shortly after...
Indianapolis Indians 2, Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs 0
Brian Burres earned his 5th win of the season tonight, but his first of the season at Victory Field, as the Indians beat the Iron Pigs, despite being out-hit...
