Pittsburgh Pirates (41-28) vs. Cincinnati Reds (42-28) June 17, 2013 – 7:10 pm June 18, 2013 – 7:10 pm June 19, 2013 – 7:10 pm June…
Via Travis Sawchik of the Trib: manager Clint Hurdle is officially handing over the starting shortstop role to Jordy Mercer, saying that he’ll “receive the lion’s share of work”…
The Pirates and Dodgers faced off in the rubber match on Sunday after splitting the first two games of the series. Here are some highlights…
While Bucco fans remain frustrated with a certain veteran utility man, Chase d’Arnaud is doing well at Class AAA Indianapolis after suffering a thumb injury…
John McDonald has been placed on the 15-day DL with a low back strain. The 38-year-old shortstop was replaced by Brandon Inge in the 12th…
The Pirates have optioned infielder Jordy Mercer to Triple-A Indianapolis and have recalled @neilwalker18 from rehab and reinstated from DL — Pittsburgh Pirates (@Pirates) May…
The Pirates opened a five-game homestand at PNC Park on Friday night, welcoming Bryce Harper and the Washington Nationals to town. A.J. Burnett took the bump for…
In addition to bringing Jose Contreras to the big league club, the Pirates recalled infielder Jordy Mercer on Friday afternoon. Mercer, 26, hit .210/.265/.371 in 62 at-bats for the…
EDIT: Right after this post was published, Barmes went 2 for 3 with two RBI on Sunday afternoon, boosting his batting average to .130. Good…
Source: #Pirates acquire IF John McDonald from #Diamondbacks. — Ken Rosenthal (@Ken_Rosenthal) March 20, 2013 Ken Rosenthal broke the news at 12:15 pm on Wednesday…
The Bucs travelled to Fort Myers, Florida this afternoon to take on the Twins. The Pirates sent rotation hopeful Kyle McPherson to the bump, while…
With the full squad practicing at Pirate City in preparation for the upcoming season, the club has a few decisions to make in terms of filling out the…
Two common questions heard throughout the Major League Baseball season: “How do minor league options work?” “How many options does (insert player name here) have remaining?”…
