Tag: Josh Willingham

Pirates Hire Pitching Coach Brent Strom

TransactionsNovember 15, 2024

The Pittsburgh Pirates hired Brent Strom to be their assistant pitching coach, as reported by Noah Hiles of the Post-Gazette. Strom is a highly regarded pitching coach, who has spent time with Houston and Arizona over...

Pirates Hire Matt Hague As Their New Hitting Coach

TransactionsNovember 13, 2024

The Pittsburgh Pirates have hired Matt Hague to be their next hitting coach, according to Scott Mitchell of CSN. Hague was the assistant hitting coach for the Toronto Blue Jays in 2024, after three years as...

Pirates Acquire Ryan Ludwick For PTBNL

NewsJuly 31, 2011

According to Ken Rosenthal, the Pittsburgh Pirates are still in the mix for San Diego Padres outfielder Ryan Ludwick, as of last night. We...

Saturday Rumors: Kubel, Pena, Lee, Willingham, Furbush

NewsJuly 30, 2011

Kind of a slow pre-deadline day for the Pirates, although I don't think it's just them. The relief market hasn't really opened up, and...

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...

Pirates Mulling Swap With Athletics?

AnalysisJuly 20, 2011

Rob Biertempfel of the Trib reports that the Pittsburgh Pirates are mulling a swap with the Oakland Athletics that would include left handed pitcher...

Pirates Evaluating Josh Willingham

AnalysisJuly 17, 2011

We've heard in the last few days that the Pittsburgh Pirates are looking at veteran outfielders, although no names have been brought up. Today,...

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