Tag Archives: Joel Hanrahan
Winning in Spite of Bad Trades
Back in 2008 and 2009, Neil Huntington and crew dismantled the core group of Pirates players in a series of trades. Trading those players was the right move. There was… Read more
Pirates using Grilli, Hanrahan poorly
The Pirates lost to the San Diego Padres 7-5 on Tuesday night when Chase Headley launched a two-run, 10th inning home run. In the bottom of the eighth, with the… Read more
Pittsburgh Pirates in the All-Star Game
On the eve of the 2012 All-Star game in Kansas City, where the Pirates will be represented by Andrew McCutchen and Joel Hanrahan, each making their second appearance, I decided… Read more
This Date in Pirates History: June 30
On a busy day for Pittsburgh Pirates history, we have three trades and six former players born on this date. John Fredland covers a well-pitched game by Jon Lieber from… Read more
Three Reasons Why the Pirates Should Trade Joel Hanrahan
It’s only April 15th, but two contenders have already seen their closers go down to injuries. The Boston Red Sox lost Andrew Bailey for four months, while the San Francisco… Read more