Hinske, Morgan and Burnett Traded
bucstradewinds.net 6/30/2009 — It has been a busy day for the Pittsburgh Pirates front office.  Eric Hinske was traded to the New York Yankees  netting two 23 year old A ball prospects right-hander Casey Erickson and outfielder Eric Fryer.  Fryer was a catcher in the Brewers organization that New York moved ...

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 ...

Tuesday Notes: Thing #1 the Pittsburgh Pirates have in common with the Somali Pirates
northsidenotch.com 7/1/2009 — They both like stealing stuff.There is no other way to look at the Pirates trading of Nyjer Morgan and Sean Burnett other than realizing the Bucs just totally robbed Washington. The fact that Neal Huntington was able to somehow pull this one off is simply amazing.Nyjer Morgan is 29 years old and ...

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 ...

More Rumblings From Pirates Clubhouse
downswinging.com 7/1/2009 — 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 ...

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, ...

Washington Nationals Trade Potential for Production: Lastings Milledge and Joel Hanrahan to Pittsburgh Pirates for Nyjer Morgan and Sean Burnett
federalbaseball.com 7/3/2009 — More photos » by Evan Vucci - AP about 1 month ago: Pittsburgh Pirates' Nyjer Morgan smiles in the dugout after leading off the baseball game against ...

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 ...

Pirates trade Morgan to Nationals, Hinske to Yankees
post-gazette.com 6/30/2009 — The Pirates have traded outfielder Nyjer Morgan and reliever Sean Burnett to the Washington Nationals for outfielder Lastings Milledge and reliever Joel Hanrahan.

Nats trade Milledge, Hanrahan
dcprosportsreport.com 6/30/2009 — The Washington Nationals have traded two chronic under-achievers, OF Lastings Milledge and RP Joel Hanrahan to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Nyjer Morgan and Sean Burnett . Morgan is a left-handed outfielder who does something the Nats don't do -- plays defense. Morgan turns 29 this week and he ...

Yankees acquire versatile Hinske from Pirates — Newsday.com - Yankees 7/1/2009
If anyone were able to handle having his first day as a Yankee delayed by bad weather, it figures it would be Eric Hinske, whose job is going to entail a lot of sitting and waiting.

Pirates acquire Hanrahan, Milledge — Major League Baseball News 6/30/2009
The Pirates have traded outfielder Nyjer Morgan and left-handed reliever Sean Burnett to Washington in exchange for outfielder Lastings Milledge and righty Joel Hanrahan.

Milledge, Hinske on move as Pirates make deals — USATODAY.com MLB - Top Stories 7/1/2009
Eric Hinske has been acquired by the New York Yankees from the Pittsburgh Pirates for a pair of minor leaguers.

NOTEBOOK / Pirates deal pair of outfielders — SFGate: Top Sports Stories 7/1/2009
The Pittsburgh Pirates, swapping outfielders at a rapid rate for the second successive season, sent Nyjer Morgan to the Nationals in a four-player deal involving Lastings Milledge and also shipped backup Eric Hinske to the Yankees on Tuesday. The ...

BOMBERS TRADE FOR AL EAST VET HINSKE — NY Post: Sports 7/1/2009
> If Eric Hinske's plane ever departs from Pittsburgh, the Yankees will have a new addition to their roster. The Yankees acquired the veteran utility man from the Pirates yesterday for minor league pitcher Casey Erickson and outfielder Eric ...