raisethejollyroger.com - 12 days ago
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This is kind of weird… according to Rob Biertempfel’s Twitter , the Pirates and Phillies will wrap up Spring Training with games on April 2 and 3. In Philly. Opening up the season at home is enough of a risk to freeze, but I guess that will serve as a bit of a transition from the ...
Winter Leagues Update: October
raisethejollyroger.com 20 days ago — Let’s see how the notable Pirates players in prospects who are still playing ball performed in their first month with their fall/winter teams:
Position Players
Brian Bixler is hitting .260 with two extra base hits (both doubles) and one RBI in 72 at-bats. He’s struck out 24 ...
News and Notes
raisethejollyroger.com 10/15/2009 — Not a whole lot going on…
The Pirates had higher TV ratings than 11 other MLB teams in 2009, including both LCS participants from Los Angeles. [ Ratings on FSN were up almost 20% this year ]. Why? Who the heck knows, but it sure does give us yet another reason to wonder why they ...
Pirates Donnie Veal is AFL Pitcher of the Week
rumbunter.com 19 days ago — From the Arizona Fall League, Pirate lefthander Donnie Veal went 1–0 with a 0.00 ERA during the Arizona Fall League last week and was named the league’s Pitcher of the Week. In two starts with the Scottsdale Scorpions, he surrendered five hits and two walks while striking out seven batters in ...
My Ultimate Lineup
pabaseball.blogspot.com 9 days ago — The offseason can be very boring for a baseball fan. There is only so much "Hot Stove" talk to fill the 3 1/2 months until Spring Training, especially for a team like the Phils who have 90% of their roster set for next year. So we have to come up with stuff to fill the time and the blog space. ...
Winter Leagues: Week 1 Roundup
northsidenotch.com 10/20/2009 — A few highlights:Jose Tabata is off to a nice start in the prospect-heavy Arizona Fall League posting a line of .364/.500/.455 in his first week with Scottsdale. He even registered a hit against #1 overall pick Stephen Strasburg.Also, the Pirates' trio of pitchers in Arizona (Danny Moskos, ...
Philadelphia Phillies - 2009 Debrief
passion4baseball.blogspot.com 15 days ago — Right after the regular season ended, a series of posts began to debrief all the major league teams to look at the 2009 season and to look ahead to 2010. The series has already concluded the National League West and one post covered the Atlanta Braves for the National League East before the ...
The Long Term Plan For The Phillies Success
myteamrivals.typepad.com 13 days ago — The Philadelphia Phillies are having the most successful run in their history. Phillies fans hope these days never end. But how can that happen? The Phillies had their longest run of success from 1976 to 1983 when they won 5 division titles, 2 pennants, and 1 World Championship. ...
Not Philly Enough
thegoodphight.com 15 days ago — Promoted from FanPosts, some laughs on an otherwise gloomy day... WC
This week, the Inqy's Frank Fitzpatrick wrote an article claiming that there was simply " not enough Philly " in Cole Hamels , and that this would eventually get to ...
Born Again
mlbnotebook.com 16 days ago — All right, let's get the required disclaimers out of the way first. Yes, it hurts to lose any World Series in any year under any circumstances. There is no such thing as too many wins. Congratulations to the New York Yankees. You deserved to win. So let it be written, ...
Winter League Update
northsidenotch.com 11 days ago — One thing that I must bring up is the pitching of Donald Veal. The guy has been an absolute freak of nature so far in the Arizona Fall League and is putting up numbers like he never has before. He leads the AFL in ERA with a 0.54 mark and is 3-0 in 5 starts that cover 16.2 innings. And remember ...
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