Saturday, March 10, 2007

exhibition: Yankees at Pirates

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Maholm was not sharp in his first inning of the spring. 3-0 Yankees, now top of the second.

Good news in camp

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Surfing the Post-Gazette coverage this morning, I see good news. Shane Youman makes good red beans and rice . This is a staple around here ....

Players visit Steelers

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They sign some guys one of these days.
Friday, March 09, 2007

Now playing RF, Brad Eldred

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Eldred shags flies , reports Dejan Kovacevic. What's the over/under for the duration of the Eldred Outfield Experiment?

Now batting second, Jack Wilson

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In his last Q+A for two weeks, Dejan thinks Tracy will bat Jack Wilson second, no matter what.

PPR #21

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New Pirates Roundtable has five answers to each of two questions. The first on which would be better: Cuban/DL or Nutting/Melvin, and the s...

Tracy's plan works (if you do it right)

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Mike Bauman of mlb.com interviewed Tracy four days ago, generating some instantly classic Tracy quotes. On how Jim cured the Pirates in July...
Thursday, March 08, 2007

Gerut cut, Eldred to try OF

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... the Post-Gazette reports . Still unable to run, Gerut gets 1/6th of his $850K to slowly limp away. If I did the math right, that means ...

exhibition: D'Rays at Pirates

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1pm. Will we face Wiggy? ... speaking of the D-Rays, looks like they have signed Manny Stiles .
Wednesday, March 07, 2007

Bucs win

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Finally. Armas, McLeary, Kolb, Marte, and Sharpless combine for a four-hitter in today's 5-2 win . Eldred was jackless.

Eldred in the outfield?

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He says he can do it in today's notebook from you guessed it, Dejan Kovacevic. Home runs are very good things. If he continues to have ...

Should Sanchez play second?

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Dejan Kovacevic presents both sides . I vote yes.
Tuesday, March 06, 2007

Freddy hurt

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Take-out slide took him out . ... oh, nevermind, he's OK. He rubbed some dirt on it.

79

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Don Spagnolo offers this tribute for Deadspin .

Priority guys

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Dejan Kovacevic on Walker, McCutchen, and Bixler .
Monday, March 05, 2007

Now pinch-hitting, Brad Eldred?

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Interesting Q+A from Dejan today. In response to Wilbur's question about whether the team really needs a bench utility infielder in add...

Nady, Castillo OK

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Dejan Kovacevic reports the great news for Nady's GI tract (viral infection not chronic disorder) and Castillo's ankle/foot (feels ...
Sunday, March 04, 2007

Reid Nichols turns around the Brewers farm system

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I don't have the patience to read this long interview with the guy who turned around the Brewers' farm system , but I'd say the ...

Exhibition: Reds at Pirates

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Just dialed up the Lanny. Game is in the second. Someone got touched for two runs in the top of the first. ... Lanny says that David Littlef...

Defensive dissertation

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Dejan Kovacevic obviously put a lot of work into this one .