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Casey McGehee May Be The Key
For as much e-ink that was spilled over the trade for A.J. Burnett, plus all of the well-deserved praise for the Andrew McCutchen extension, the most important off-season move for… Read more
Chris Resop — Starter for 1 day at least
I chuckled this afternoon when I heard that Chris Resop was “starting” against the Phillies. It’s probably only for 1 inning, as the Pirates want to get relievers work and… Read more
Pirates and Phillies need to talk
With the Phillies searching for middle infield backups, thanks to injuries to Chase Utley, Placido Polanco, and current utility infielder Michael Martinez, it may pay for GM Neal Huntington to… Read more
Pirate City Observations – 3/20/12
Today is my last day down here, but Tim, Kristy, and Wilbur will still all be down here for a little while. I got over to Pirate City at 9:30… Read more
The International(s)
Today my friends and I took in the major league team’s at McKechnie against the Rays, but I wanted to also talk about our visit to Pirate City in the… Read more
Taking In A Game at McKechnie Field
Today was our first day at Spring Training after arriving from Pittsburgh this morning. I’m down with 2 die-hard Pirates fans, one is a casual follower of the minors and… Read more
Heading to Spring Training
Tomorrow morning I leave for Bradenton, Florida on my way to Pirates’ Spring Training. If my math is correct, I’ll be the 4th member of the Pirates Prospects crew down… Read more
Don’t Sleep On Justin Wilson
It may not be right out of Spring Training, but at some point this season I expect Justin Wilson to be firmly entrenched in the Pirates’ major league bullpen. Quick… Read more
Walker Next In Line?
With word that Neal Huntington is hard at work on his checklist by signing Andrew McCutchen to his long term deal, attention should turn to the next most logical extension… Read more
Oddly Comforted By A $10M Gap
Yesterday’s news cycle brought word that Andrew McCutchen and the Pirates are approximately $10M apart on terms of a contract. That is a boatload of money is any situation, but… Read more