On June 30th, Garrett Jones, a 28 year old minor league veteran, was called up from Indianapolis to take Eric Hinske's spot on the roster after Hinske was sent packing to the New York Yankees. In my post from July 1st announcing that Jones would join...

Since the Pirates draft 2nd overall in this year's draft. I expect there to be a whole lot of hype and build up for the draft as we grow closer to it. This week, Bryce Harper, who was called the "Lebron James of baseball," started his college career,...

A few things to mention today: - PirateFest is underway. I kinda miss going to this every year. It definitely gets fans excited that baseball is about to start and gives everyone a good chance to meet some players and listen to management. Also, single...

Both ESPN and MLB.com released their top prospect lists in the past two days. So let's take a look at where some of the Bucs rank. MLB.com's Jonathan Mayo ranked the top 50 prospects in baseball last night. Pedro Alvarez is listed as the #8 prospect...

It was reported today that Hall of Famer Bill Mazeroski will have a statue unveiled outside of PNC Park this summer. The statue will most likely be located on Mazeroski Way by the right field entrance. It is obviously pretty hard to argue that Maz does...