Honest Wagner

Keith Law ranks one Pirate player in the top 75 prospects . Walker and Lincoln are thrown in at the end, and both have pessimistic short des...

Last Monday, David Mooney wrote up some Stargell stories after covering the Pirates' fantasy camp for the Brandenton Herald.

The Tribune-Review reports that Fox Sports Network Pittsburgh will televise 125 regular-season games this year.

In today's Q & A Dejan Kovacevic summarizes what he hears from the new management on assembling a bullpen. Huntington has told me t...

Johnny Estrada expressed reluctance to sign with Pittsburgh , Dejan Kovacevic reports. I also would not want to compete for playing time wi...

In today's Q&A, Dejan Kovacevic writes about the uncertain bullpen . Here he describes part of the risk involved: There might be onl...

More building blocks from Dejan Kovacevic at the Post-Gazette. Part of the new plan: every summer the Pirates will send six pitchers to Dr....

Dejan Kovacevic reports that the current Pirates don't care much about the future of the organization. Hey, I think we already knew tha...

Dejan Kovacevic reports the grilling fans laid on management . Frank Coonelly comes across like a real badass. I have not complained about t...

Looking at the 40-man roster and the list of NRIs , I see a bunch of names that aren't so familiar with the Pirate uniform: Olivo Astac...

Dejan Kovacevic links today to his older story about Mickey White . If it only takes $0.25M to sign the likes of Ian Snell and Nate McLouth ...

Dejan Kovacevic writes a lot about Greg Smith , the Pirates' new scouting director, and what all he says about what all to do with what ...

Over the long weekend, I spent some hours watching the 1948 Superman serials with five-year-old daughter Rowdietta. She was skeptical at f...

The Post-Gazette has details of the plans and tomorrow's ground-breaking . Bones predicted the Pirates might find a way to screw this up...

Pats & Bolts, Giants & Packers.

PG obituary here .

John Perrotto covers the seventh-grade assembly in Beaver Falls .

Joe Sheehan of Baseball Prospectus likes what he sees in Nate McLouth . Curiously, the article says nothing about Romulo!.

So there's little to no energy among the fans for expecting change in 2008. There's no enthusiasm and not much optimism. Why is this...

There are a few things I want to do before the spring training begins. One is the usual playing time estimates, which should be pretty strai...