Tag: Ed Ott

Pirates Prospect Watch: Greensboro Forces a Deciding Game Three

Prospect WatchSeptember 13, 2024

Greensboro won 3-1 on Thursday, forcing a deciding game three on Friday in the semi-finals of the South Atlantic League playoffs. The Grasshoppers took an early 1-0 lead after a throwing error with two outs in the...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Nick Yorke’s Four Hits, Thomas Harrington’s Statcast

Prospect WatchSeptember 12, 2024

One of the things I liked about the Nick Yorke trade was that Yorke made an adjustment to his swing that seemed to already be working in Triple-A with the Red Sox. He's been hitting .375/.442/.544...

In Praise of Jason Thompson

AnalysisOctober 26, 2010

I have a weird quest to acquire every regular issue baseball card for every Pirates player from 1952 to 1993. I'm way more than half way there, but my collection essentially starts in the early 1970s. I recently acquired a 1981 Topps Jason Thompson card, which got me thinking.

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