Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Jul 14, 2018
Pirates take first game of doubleheader against Brewers
The Pirates won the first game of a doubleheader against the Milwaukee Brewers Saturday, 2-1, thanks to first-inning home runs from Starling Marte and Gregory Polanco.
Rum Bunter Jul 13, 2018
Austin Meadows, Super 2, and Baseball Ethics
Austin Meadows was recalled earlier than expected, with Starling Marte‘s injury the Pirates called up their top position prospect in May. However, he hasn’t played much of late and will likely be optioned at the break. Austin Meadows ranked as the Pirates number two prospect on all sites. Since being drafted in 2013, he has […] Austin Meadows, Super 2, and Baseball Ethics - Rum Bunter - Rum Bunter - A Pittsburgh Pirates Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Jul 11, 2018
Starling Marte's homer is the difference as Pirates take series from Nationals
Until the Pirates sat him for a few games during their recent West Coast road trip, Starling Marte had been struggling — especially against left-handed pitching. When asked on that trip what changed against lefties, Marte seemed exasperated.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Jul 10, 2018
Pirates top-10 prospects tracker: July 3-9, 2018
A look at how the Pirates’ top 10 prospects, according to Baseball America, fared in the past week:
Rum Bunter Jul 7, 2018
Two Pittsburgh Pirates Prospects To Play In MLB Futures Game
A pair of Pirate prospects will play in next week’s Major League Baseball Futures Game Part of Major League Baseball’s All-Star festivities each year is the MLB Futures Game. The Futures Game showcases some of the best prospects in baseball. The rosters for the Futures Game were announced on Friday, and two of the Pittsburgh […] Two Pittsburgh Pirates Prospects To Play In MLB Futures Game - Rum Bunter - Rum Bunter - A Pittsburgh Pirates Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Jul 3, 2018
Pirates minor league tracker: June 26-July 2, 2018
LOS ANGELES — A look at how the Pirates’ top 10 prospects, according to Baseball America, fared in the past week:
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Jul 2, 2018
The Pirates are benching Starling Marte for a couple more games
LOS ANGELES — Manager Clint Hurdle plans to sit Starling Marte for at least two more games with the hopes of getting the center fielder back on track at the plate.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Jun 25, 2018
Starling Marte, Josh Bell move to 1-2 in Pirates lineup shuffle
NEW YORK — The Pirates lineup had not been released when the media met with manager Clint Hurdle on Monday afternoon, but Hurdle alluded to the possibility of adjustments aimed at the offense.
Rum Bunter Jun 18, 2018
Breaking Down The First Month Of Austin Meadows MLB Career
A month ago Austin Meadows made his much awaited Major League debut for the Pittsburgh Pirates and he has not disappointed On May 18th, the Pittsburgh Pirates promoted top hitting prospect Austin Meadows to the Major Leagues. When the move was made it was due to center fielder Starling Marte being placed on the disabled […] Breaking Down The First Month Of Austin Meadows MLB Career - Rum Bunter - Rum Bunter - A Pittsburgh Pirates Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
