Deciding on which players to call up each season on Sept. 1 when the major league roster limit expands from 25 to 40 is not necessarily an easy task for a general manager.鈥淵ou want to be absolutely respectful of the clubhouse,鈥� Pirates GM Neal Huntington said. 鈥淎s a general manager, I ...
The Pirates鈥� top two prospects have made a rather seamless transition since being promoted to Class AAA Indianapolis from Class AA Altoona on Aug. 1.However, according to a source with knowledge of the Pirates鈥� thinking, it is doubtful either right-hander Tyler Glasnow or switch-hitting ...
If the season ended right now -- and, of course, it doesn鈥檛 -- the Pittsburgh Pirates would have the second-best record in the National League and the third-best record in the major leagues.The Pirates carried a 75-49 mark into its game against the Marlins at Miami on Wednesday night.The only ...
If the season ended right now 鈥� and, of course, it doesn鈥檛 鈥� the Pittsburgh Pirates would have the second-best record in the National League and the third-best record in the major leagues.The Pirates carried a 75-49 mark into its game against the Marlins at Miami on Wednesday night.The ...
Josh Harrison had just one hit in 19 at bats on his rehab assignment at Class AAA Indianapolis.However, his .053 batting average was of no concern to the infielder/outfielder. He was confident his injured left thumb had healed.Thus, the Pirate activated Harrison from the 15-day disabled list ...
PITTSBURGH 鈥� Joe Blanton was asked if he missed baseball after deciding to walk away from the sport early last season.The Pittsburgh Pirates reliever answered without hesitation.鈥淣o,鈥� he said. 鈥淭here was nothing to miss.鈥滻ndeed, Blanton蘑菇视频 career seemed to bottom out after making two ...
