Yankees Want 'Ok Prospect,' Want Pirates To Take On More Than $10 Million Salary In A.J. Burnett Deal
10Feb2012More on the potential A.J. Burnett trade, from Jon Heyman: word is, #pirates willing to pay $10M of aj's $33M. #yankees have been pushing for something closer to a 50-50 split ... #yanks also seek ok prospect back, which pirates hadnt agreed to. sti... more ...
seems to be a fair amount of optimism that #yankees #pirates deal involving aj burnett will get...
10Feb2012seems to be a fair amount of optimism that #yankees #pirates deal involving aj burnett will get done. Jon Heyman... more ...
The Pirates pack their things for Bradenton. Spring Training! Via the Pirates' Twitter account.
10Feb2012The Pirates pack their things for Bradenton. Spring Training! Via the Pirates' Twitter account. more ...
Rumor: Bucs Mildly Interested In Joe Blanton
10Feb2012Rumor: Bucs Mildly Interested In Joe Blanton Jayson Stark says the Phillies are looking to trade Blanton whether or not they get Oswalt, and that the Pirates and the Orioles have expressed mild interest. But a trade would have to wait until Spri... more ...
Pirates Rumors: Yankees Want Garrett Jones In A.J. Burnett Trade, But Bucs Say No
9Feb2012Buster Olney writes that the Yankees want Garrett Jones in a potential deal for A.J. Burnett, but that the Pirates don't want to deal Jones. Garrett Jones is, in fact, the guy NYY want in any Burnett deal with the Pirates,but PIT not interested in m... more ...
Lynchburg Hillcats May Move To North Carolina
9Feb2012Lynchburg Hillcats May Move To North Carolina The longtime Pirates affiliate (1995-2009) seems like it might vanish, as the Braves move the team to Wilmington, North Carolina. (There's already a Wilmington team in the Carolina League, but that o... more ...
2012 Astros The Worst Team Ever Projected
9Feb20122012 Astros The Worst Team Ever Projected Whee! It's going to be fun having the Astros in the division for one last year. It will, however, be pretty embarrassing if the Pirates find a way to finish behind them. Also, the 2009 Pirates figure pr... more ...
I Need Your Votes, Bucs Dugout
9Feb2012I Need Your Votes, Bucs Dugout I apologize in advance to Charlie for this shameless self promotion. Do with it what you will. A while ago there was a post about Xfinity's Ultimate Sports Social Media Job contest. Yada yada yada, I entered and... more ...
Play Fantasy Baseball At Yahoo! Sports
8Feb2012Paying the bills, paying the bills ... This is a good product, though. Yahoo! Sports is the leading fantasy provider and home to the #1 Fantasy Baseball game available -- all for free! It brings fans closer to the game and players they love with fre... more ...
PECOTA's Hilarious List Of Pirates Comparables
8Feb2012PECOTA's Hilarious List Of Pirates Comparables Here's Grant Brisbee's piece on PECOTA's new comparables. I wasn't sure how seriously to take PECOTA anymore, but I went ahead and looked at the comparables themselves, because, well, I'm a dork. more ...
