Bucs closer Capps already a model of consistency
Published 3/5/2008 by Associated Press at SportingNews.com Baseball News and Exclusive Analysis
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) -- Star relievers Trevor Hoffman and Mariano Rivera know they will pitch three ...
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Joba as Goose?
Baseball Musings found this 3/5/2008 on www.dugoutcentral.com
Joba Chamberlain’s role for the 2008 season continues to be one of the more compelling stories of Yankees Spring Training. Chamberlain has the goods to be a number one starter in the future, but because of his youth – he’s just 22 years old – ...Jonathan Papelbon: We Need To Talk.
Texas Gal posted 3/5/2008 from www.outincenterfield.com
It's time we took a serious look at your latest whining/grandstanding about your paycheck. And this is coming from a place of love, but: you've got to stop.Some Mid-Week News & Notes
Greg C. posted 3/5/2008 from slidingintohome.blogspot.com
Here are some news and notes from YankeeLand for the first half of this week.Coonelly: Maybe We Won't Draft the Best Player
Where have you gone, Andy Van Slyke? found this 3/6/2008 on www.bucsdugout.com
The Philly Inquirer writes about the Bucs, and not for positive reasons. One very interesting quote (italics mine): "We'll pay attention to the slot, but we'll take the best available player that we believe we have a chance to sign ," Coonelly said. ...The Official Site of The Pittsburgh Pirates: News: Chat wrap: Frank Coonelly
BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog found this 3/6/2008 on pittsburgh.pirates.mlb.com
Pirates president Frank Coonelly sat down and answered fans' questions on Wednesday in an online chat. The following is the transcript. scubevol: Do you really think you can compete for a championship against the big-market clubs? Coonelly: ...
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Repoz: How often do you pray to the giant Pirate stovepipe cap in the sky that the magic bullet didn’t do more nerve damage to your body? Coonelly: Repoz, Everyday, but I don’t use a crutch. signdante: How many home runs will the “change in ...
Repoz: How often do you pray to the giant Pirate stovepipe cap in the sky that the magic bullet didn’t do more nerve damage to your body? Coonelly: Repoz, Everyday, but I don’t use a crutch. signdante: How many home runs will the “change in ...
Bucs Dugout: Front Page Posts • Ian Snell "Jittery" in 4-1 Loss to Tigers
Ian Snell was nervous in the Pirates' 4-1 loss against Detroit today: If Ian Snell looked a little jittery, he might have had cause. Pitching the day after the Pirates approached him about a long-term contract, his three innings this afternoon ...
Ian Snell was nervous in the Pirates' 4-1 loss against Detroit today: If Ian Snell looked a little jittery, he might have had cause. Pitching the day after the Pirates approached him about a long-term contract, his three innings this afternoon ...
Right Field Bleachers • Brewer Battle: 4 VS 5
Well, all number one's advanced for now. Sheets DEF. Vargas 149-15 Fielder DEF Rivera 146-1 Braun DEF. Kapler 145-0 and in the closest race... Gagne DEF. Stetter 120-26 The brackets look like this: Part 2 of Round One is up: VS .em24_s ...
Well, all number one's advanced for now. Sheets DEF. Vargas 149-15 Fielder DEF Rivera 146-1 Braun DEF. Kapler 145-0 and in the closest race... Gagne DEF. Stetter 120-26 The brackets look like this: Part 2 of Round One is up: VS .em24_s ...
The Good Phight: Front Page Posts • P-Pravda Mad Libs?
This isn't a big deal, I just thought it was funny. From a phillies.com story on Kris Benson: Since being selected as the No. 1 overall pick by the Pirates in the 1996 First-Year Player Draft, the former Clemson University star has been trying to [x ...
This isn't a big deal, I just thought it was funny. From a phillies.com story on Kris Benson: Since being selected as the No. 1 overall pick by the Pirates in the 1996 First-Year Player Draft, the former Clemson University star has been trying to [x ...
The Grandy Report • Grandy leads Tigers to victory over Pittsburgh
Curtis tripled and scored twice today to lead the Detroit Tigers to a 4-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates in Bradenton today. Read Jenifer Langosch 's synopsis on MLB.com.
Curtis tripled and scored twice today to lead the Detroit Tigers to a 4-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates in Bradenton today. Read Jenifer Langosch 's synopsis on MLB.com.
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Granderson leads Tigers over Bucs
Leadoff hitter Curtis Granderson tripled and scored a pair of runs and Marcus Thames drilled a two-run home to lead the Tigers to a 4-1 win over the Pirates on Wednesday at McKechnie Field in Bradenton, Fla.
Leadoff hitter Curtis Granderson tripled and scored a pair of runs and Marcus Thames drilled a two-run home to lead the Tigers to a 4-1 win over the Pirates on Wednesday at McKechnie Field in Bradenton, Fla.
With McClendon managing, Thames' homer leads Tigers past Pirates 4-1
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) -- The Pittsburgh Pirates probably don't look any different to former manager L...
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) -- The Pittsburgh Pirates probably don't look any different to former manager L...
Notes: Burnett heads to the bullpen
With the Pirates pretty much set in the starting rotation, former No. 1 pick Sean Burnett will try his hand as a reliever in an effort to earn a spot on the Opening Day roster. Burnett has looked impressive in his two relief appearances this spring.
With the Pirates pretty much set in the starting rotation, former No. 1 pick Sean Burnett will try his hand as a reliever in an effort to earn a spot on the Opening Day roster. Burnett has looked impressive in his two relief appearances this spring.
Minors Report: John Van Benschoten
John Van Benschoten made it back to the big leagues in 2007 after having his career sidetracked by shoulder injuries. However, he was plagued by control problems during his stint with the Bucs, and he's working hard to improve his command this spring.
John Van Benschoten made it back to the big leagues in 2007 after having his career sidetracked by shoulder injuries. However, he was plagued by control problems during his stint with the Bucs, and he's working hard to improve his command this spring.
Kata hopes to find role with Rockies
Over the past five years, Matt Kata has picked up plenty of experience filling a team's holes, from his rookie year as a regular starter with the celebrated Arizona "Baby 'Backs," to his subsequent years with the Phillies, Rangers, and Pirates, he's ...
Over the past five years, Matt Kata has picked up plenty of experience filling a team's holes, from his rookie year as a regular starter with the celebrated Arizona "Baby 'Backs," to his subsequent years with the Phillies, Rangers, and Pirates, he's ...
