downswinging.com - 7/1/2009
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The Pittsburgh Pirates have been making early moves in the trade season, sending Eric Hinske to the Yankees for two minor-league prospects and trading Nyjer Morgan and Sean Burnett to the Nats for Lastings Milledge and Joel Hanrahan. Pirates players are complaining yet again that while they ...
Recapping The Pirates Trades
mlbtraderumors.com 7/1/2009 — The Pirates dealt their starting left-fielder, their most relied-upon reliever and a utilityman for a former top prospect, a power bullpen arm and a couple low-level prospects in a pair of deals today. Here's a recap of who the Pirates obtained:
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Pirates continue to trim payroll
mlbnotebook.com 7/1/2009 — As Zach mentioned earlier today, the Pirates traded Eric Hinske to the Yankees . It wasn't really a big move, but not totally unexpected. Hinske came off a great 2008 with Tampa Bay, signed with Pittsburgh, and promptly spent most of the season on the bench. The Pirates, in their infinite ...
Productive Day For Bucs
mvn.com 7/1/2009 — The Pittsburgh Pirates had a busy day on Tuesday, pulling the trigger on two different trades. In
the first move, Pittsburgh sent veteran Eric Hinske to the New York
Yankees in exchange for low-level minor leaguers Casey Erickson and
Eric Fryer. While Erickson and Fryer have limited upside, ...
Know When to Hold Them, When to Fold Them
hyzduhq.blogspot.com 7/1/2009 — Today was just a whirlwind as far as the Pirates were concerned. Two trades and a big win in the same day, it was almost exhausting just to watch. The day started with Eric Hinske getting dealt to New York for minor leaguers Eric Fryer and Casey Erickson. this move was somewhat of a surprise in ...
Seriously, Who The Fuck Is Running The Pirates?
clarkandheptner.blogspot.com 7/1/2009 — I haven't said a word about the Pittsburgh Pirates this year because frankly, I've had a lot more important things to talk about. In fact, after this post, I'm finally going to finish a hockey post that I have been writing for about a week now. After that? Another hockey post. And probably ...
Pirates send Morgan to Nats in four-player trade
scoresreport.com 6/30/2009 —
According to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette , the Pirates have agreed to trade speedy outfielder Nyjer Morgan and pitcher Sean Burnett to the Nationals for outfielder Lastings Milledge and right-hander Joel Hanrahan.
While Burnett and Hanrahan are decent relievers, the two outfielders will ...
Shark in the Tank: The Pirates
marlinmaniac.com 7/1/2009 — I recently sent over a few questions of interest to me to the man behind Rum Bunter , the Pirates blog here on FanSided. That man of course is Tom Smithis, check him out, he’s always got a lot of interesting and passionate takes on the Pirates. Unfortunately he was away for work and was ...
Busy Day For Bucs
tylersarticles.blogspot.com 7/1/2009 — The Pittsburgh Pirates had a busy day on Tuesday, pulling the trigger on two different trades. In the first move, Pittsburgh sent veteran Eric Hinske to the New York Yankees in exchange for low-level minor leaguers Casey Erickson and Eric Fryer. While Erickson and Fryer have limited upside, ...
Trade city, Forbes Field
myteamrivals.typepad.com 6/30/2009 — I did a double take today as I looked at the trades today. Hinske for two prospects. Hinske probably will do well with the Yanks and the prospects will probably do something with the Pirates. Good long term trade possiblilities for the Pirates. I applaud this one. The one that got my ...
Willingham heating up after tough start —
Major League Baseball News 7/1/2009
From getting traded from the only Major League team he had known this offseason, to struggling to get consistent playing time with the Nationals, to the sudden death of his younger brother during a car accident on the night of June 12, Willingham has ...