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<t>202C2D767F767E73746B71460 wrote: Saw a list on the MLB site listing one interesting player from each team who could be taken in the Rule 5 Draft next week. Julio Rodriguez a catcher,  with above average defensive skills, is ranked as the Cards 15th best prospect. He maybe worth selecting by the P...

<t>1C3A3D28212D3A2C244F0 wrote: On the MLB site, they have a player for each team as a non-tender candidate.<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> A player I'd really like to see the Pirates go after if he is indeed set loose, is Gary Sanchez. <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> In fact, I think someone mentioned in a thread ...

65677D7B6D080 wrote: Pirates claim right-hander Ashton Goudreau, DFA Will Craig to make room. That's two back-up first basemen in a short time period. Does this mean it's Bell and Colin Moran?


I'd rather see Moran at 1st and Bell where Polanco is or at DH.

Osuna was a tease to me. He showed you glimpses that he could be a viable option here at several positions. For whatever reason, the organization either misused him at times, or just simply didn't see him as an option.

<t>0E292020293A39290E392F4C0 wrote: <br/> <br/> ________<br/> <br/> Why on earth would it be preferable to replace a major league ball player with a minor league ball player.  That is the exact opposite of what we should be doing - replace minor league ball players with major league ball players.<br...

There is certainly more to chop - Bashlor, Poppen, Austin Davis, Perez the backup Catcher. I'd gladly use those spots for Rule 5 picks and see if they pan out since these guys have nothing.

<t>4A46471C151C14191E011B2C0 wrote: <br/> <br/> Now only 4 days until the winter roster is set. Guessing that at least three or four players on the current roster will be designated and Kranick and Castro will be added, and one or two open spots will remain for additions either through Rule 5 or tra...

<t>657E73727B7778160 wrote: I guess no one will explain the point of this thread.  If it is to point out the Pirates are not spending in FA, can probably stop now.  No point until Bob Nutting sells the team.<br/> <br/> <br/> It was a thread which we used on previous boards which some of us were on p...

<t>41666F6F66757666417660030 wrote: How is she better or smarter than Cherington?  She was interested in the Pirate job.<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> There is one way to find out. BC calls her and congratulates her. Offers her a trade - Polanco and six million retained for Sixto Sanchez. We will see...

<t>684F46464F5C5F4F685F492A0 wrote: Of course, since Polanco has had injury/illness issues recently, the Pirates have used other guys in the OF the last two years.  How have they done? <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> Adam Frazier (2020):  196/302/261, 53 PA<br/> <br/> Kevin Newman (2019):  333/500/333, 4 PA...