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Latest Pirates Buzz: Pirates willing to move Zach Duke; Targeting Reid Brignac; Express interest ...
insidepittsburghsports.com — By John Perrotto The Pirates say they are making inquiries about various starting pitchers on the free-agent... market primarily to add depth to their staff. However, there have been strong indications in recent days that the Pirates are shopping for ... (more) Latest Pirates Buzz: Pirates willing to move Zach Duke; ...
Pirates inquire on Nady, Villone
Pirates inquire on Nady, Villone
community.post-gazette.com — By Dejan Kovacevic | 11:03 a.m. Thursday The Pirates have made initial free-agent inquiries on outfielder Xavier... Nady and reliever Ron Villone , but neither is expected to blossom into serious interest until much later in the offseason, if at all. ... (more) Pirates inquire on Nady, Villone

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Pirates would deal Duke?
Reid Brignac / Pirates would deal Duke?
Zach Duke / John Perrotto of Inside Pittsburgh Sports reports that the Pirates are willing to trade left-hander
Zach Duke / John Perrotto of Inside Pittsburgh Sports reports that there are strong indications that the Pirates
Pirates interested in Xavier Nady and Ron Villone
novafantasysports.com — Update : The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette  reports that the Pirates are interested in free agents Xavier Nady and... Ron Villone. Fantasy Impact: Nady played for the Pirates from 2007-2008. Nady just about all of the 2009 season but will be ready for spring training. He could be a nice option ... (more) Pirates interested in Xavier Nady and Ron Villone
Pirates express interest in Rick Ankiel
novafantasysports.com — Update : According to MLB.com , the Pirates have shown interest in free agent outfielder Rick Ankiel.... Fantasy Impact: Ankiel struggled for most of the 2009 season, but he can very well bounce back nicely in 2010. St. Louis appears ready to move on without him, but if they cannot re-sign Matt ... (more) Pirates express interest in Rick Ankiel
Putz A Wanted Man
novafantasysports.com — Update: Mets Reliever J.J. Putz is attracting attention from several teams, including the Phillies, Pirates, Rangers, and... Astros.Putz is a free agent this off-season, and although he would like to close again, he has said he would be open to returning to the 8th inning man role the Mets were ... (more) Putz A Wanted Man
Pirates interested in free agent Lowry
Pirates interested in free agent Lowry
community.post-gazette.com — By Dejan Kovacevic | 11:35 a.m. Wednesday The Pirates have expressed interest in free-agent pitcher Noah Lowry,... who has missed the past two seasons to injury, according to a source close to the talks. Lowry, a 29-year-old left-hander, was a ... (more) Pirates interested in free agent Lowry
Duke not getting extension
rototimes.com — The News The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette is reporting that the Pirates don't plan on signing pitcher Zach Duke... to a multi-year extension this winter. Duke will be a free agent after the 2011 season. Our View The Pirates handed out extensions to several players last ... (more) Duke not getting extension
Pirates' winter plan emphasizes existing talent
Pirates' winter plan emphasizes existing talent
post-gazette.com — Additions such as Ankiel, Blalock could not come at prospects' expense... (more) Pirates' winter plan emphasizes existing talent
Pirates eye free agent Duchscherer
Pirates eye free agent Duchscherer
community.post-gazette.com — By Dejan Kovacevic |  6:23 p.m. Monday The Pirates are one of several teams interested in pitcher... Justin Duchscherer, one of Major League Baseball's more intriguing free agents this winter. Duchscherer, 32, made an exceptional debut as a ... (more) Pirates eye free agent Duchscherer
Garrett Jones might keep playing RF
novafantasysports.com — Update : According to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette , Garrett Jones would continue to play right field for... the Pirates if Jeff Clement proves he can play first base for them. Fantasy Impact: The Pirates wanted to experiment with Clement at first base at the end of the 2009 season, but Clement ... (more) Garrett Jones might keep playing RF
Hot Stove: Another Rule 5 pick? Why not?
Hot Stove: Another Rule 5 pick? Why not?
post-gazette.com — Pirates fared well in finding Meek, Veal, plan to try again... (more) Hot Stove: Another Rule 5 pick? Why not?
Bucs Talk To Free Agents
novafantasysports.com — Update: The Pittsburgh Pirates may make a bit of noise this off-season. The Pirates have contacted two... Scott Boras clients about possibly bringing their game to western Pennsylvania.Hank Blalock and Rick Ankiel are two options for the Pirates this winter. Both would be short-term options while ... (more) Bucs Talk To Free Agents
Hot Stove: Pirates-Rays Trade
rotosavants.com — We already have two trades. Here's the first. Rays trade Akinori Iwamura to the Pittsburgh Pirates for... Jesse Chavez Chavez is a decent haul for the Rays who didn't have a spot anymore for Iwamura. Zobrist should now be enshrined as the permanent second basemen, unless the Rays want to push him ... (more) Hot Stove: Pirates-Rays Trade
Iwamura 'interested' in talking long term
community.post-gazette.com — By Dejan Kovacevic | 10:25 p.m. Tuesday Akinori Iwamura would be "interested" in exploring a long-term contract... with the Pirates, he said in a conference call just now from Japan. Some highlights of the call, during which agent Yoshi ... (more) Iwamura 'interested' in talking long term
Pirates designate three for assignment
post-gazette.com — The Pirates today assigned pitchers Virgil Vasquez and Eric Hacker to Triple-A Indianapolis, and catcher Steve Larud... to Double-A Altoona. (more) Pirates designate three for assignment
Monday Wrap: Super Steelers, boring Broncos
Monday Wrap: Super Steelers, boring Broncos
sports.yahoo.com — It was a competitive game for one half, then it turned into a Pittsburgh beat down. Let's... wrap the Monday nighter from a fantasy perspective. With the Steelers : It took a half for the Pittsburgh offense to figure out Denver's defense, but man what a tail kicking the Steelers delivered in ... (more) Monday Wrap: Super Steelers, boring Broncos
Source: Valentine a finalist to be Nats manager
msn.foxsports.com — Interim manager Jim Riggleman is one of the finalists, Rizzo said. Bobby Valentine is the other, according... to major-league sources. The Nationals have hired former Mets and Orioles manager Davey Johnson as a senior advisor and Bryan Minnitti, the ... (more) Source: Valentine a finalist to be Nats manager
Lastings Milledge played through injury in 2009
novafantasysports.com — Update : According to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette , Lastings Milledge's hand injury likely diminished his power numbers... in 2009. Fantasy Impact: If this was the case in 2009, Milledge could possibly surprise fantasy owners with a solid 2010. He could be a nice late round draft pick or a ... (more) Lastings Milledge played through injury in 2009
Bucs To Test Free Agency
novafantasysports.com — Update: Pittsburgh Pirate G.M. Neal Huntington has publicly stated that the Pirates will look at improving themselves... this winter and will target the mid-tier free agent market. Huntington say's," "We're going to sign the guys that we feel can help us and that we believe won't fall ... (more) Bucs To Test Free Agency
Andrew McCutchen / Andrew McCutchen, 2010 Fantasy Baseball
Andrew McCutchen / Andrew McCutchen, 2010 Fantasy Baseball
fantasysp.com — Sometime in 2009 it finally clicked in the collective Pirates brain that they needed to stop playing... for now since they weren’t playing well for now anyway. And with that kernel of “ah-ha,” the Pirates sent McLousy off the plank and ushered in Andrew McCutchen , The Dread ... (more) Andrew McCutchen / Andrew McCutchen, 2010 Fantasy Baseball
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