OnlyBucs

Rooting for Shea Spitzbarth.

<t>6864653E373E363B3C23390E0 wrote: Several free agent pitchers have signed this week, and the Pirates have stood pat. I know it is going to be a difficult season, but they need to sign at least one veteran  starting pitcher to eat some innings to save the bullpen guys arms.<br/> <br/> <br/> Feel th...

<t>012D2522290E392F3F4C0 wrote: Just took a look at the MLB Trade Rumors site to see who was left as starting pitchers.  Somewhat surprisingly, I believe there are 28 starting pitchers who remain on their list.   With few exceptions, most notably Trevor Baeur, most of the pitchers have quite a few w...

Why do I feel Rock Hudson would do better?

<t>So ... with the four major trades that BC has made since he has come aboard, how would you rank the trades based on return. Granted, we have no idea besides rankings and minor league stats and some quotes, but ...<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> 1. Musgrove<br/> <br/> 2. Marte<br/> <br/> 3. Taillon<br/> <...

<t>052F241423353539560 wrote: I live in a AAA town, and I’ve been thinking about the Indianapolis team I’d like to see visit Syracuse this year. I’m trying to temper optimism and realism in these posts. This one focuses on the Indy pitching staff.<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> Until the Musgrove trade I th...

<t>7478717C6B376D7074766D71602B29597E74190 wrote: I hope they now pick up a few Julio Teheran types so they can A) field a few major leaguers and B) maybe get lucky and one or two of those players have a bounce-back season and they can then flip them for more prospects at the deadline.<br/> <br/> <b...

<t>447166666D5466666D6A66030 wrote: I operate under four assumptions:<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> That there will be no change in...<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> - Ownership<br/> <br/> - Division Alignment<br/> <br/> - The CBA (Significantly)<br/> <br/> - The Manner In Which Playoff Teams are Determined<br/> <...

182B3736353D0B362D312A2D3C3037590 wrote: Couple guys reporting that the Yankees are negotiating re Taillon.


They are saying its close.



BC looking for prospects with upside. That tells me nothing in the top 10.

<t>744156565D6456565D5A56330 wrote: If our best trading chips are attractive clubs, what aren't they attractive to the Pirates?<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> Add talent to them, we'll win.<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> Remove them from the club, all that remains are the less marketable guys.<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/...