<t>5D7B7C69606C7B6D650E0 wrote: Word is that spring training is about to be suspended.<br/> <br/> <br/> I'm certain MLB is going to have an official stance very soon. NBA and NHL have already fired their first salvos, including the NCAA. <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> I'm waiting to see exactly what's enac...
<t><br/> <br/> "The negativity surrounding the current situation isn't the problem. That's just part of being a fan. Rather than negativity, it's apathy from fans that the organization should worry about. When fans stop caring, death is near."Doc<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> That hits the nail on the h...
<t>5D5F454355300 wrote: I could see them playing games without fans. I suspect it would pain them to actually cancel the games. They would at least want the TV money.<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> Incidentally, this should lay to rest the idea that Nutting is cheap. Obviously the man is a brilliant visiona...
<t>5D6F63637745666F6267686F0E0 wrote: Do people honestly believe they are 20+ games worse than last year's team?<br/> <br/> <br/> Not me but they will be lucky to win 70 ballgames in my opinion. FWIIW I am really suspect of their pitching and if that goes south things could get ugly pretty quick! <b...
<t>02303C3C281A39303D383730510 wrote: Not that I don't like Tim Williams, but before I get too excited I want to hear this from somewhere independent and not so Pirate-centric.<br/> <br/> <br/> Yep I agree. I love Tucker he is a personable young player who understands the importance of the fans and ...
<t>363A3B6069606865627D67500 wrote: Ken Rosenthal is now reporting that the Pirates have contacted a few of the younger players with regards to extensions. It appears they may have contacted Hayes to see if there was any interest. If they sign Hayes prior to breaking camp, he will be the starting th...
<t>6234223639233338352210373D31393C7E33500 wrote: I chose "dismal". The potential to enjoy this season and the near future are dim at best. I just don't see a light at the end of the tunnel, even though I'm happy as hell that Coonelly, Huntington, and Hurdle are gone. <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> I wi...
<r>292122150326010E600 wrote: For anyone not watching the game, O'Neil Cruz just hit a titanic shot into a stiff wind that would have been a grand slam, to straight away centerfield. Hit just under the 400 sign. That's the good.<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> Here's the bad and the ugly all at the same time...