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AFL time beneficial to some Bucs
7 hours ago | Pittsburgh PiratesThe Arizona Fall League wrapped up its five-week season last week, and with that, the season ended for six Pirates prospects. Full Story »
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Bucs keeping eye on catching market
1 day ago | Pittsburgh PiratesIt may not be the biggest priority this offseason, but the Pirates are keeping a keen eye on the catchers who hit the free-agent market. Full Story »
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Pirates designate Karstens, add pitcher
3 days ago | The York Daily RecordThe Pittsburgh Pirates designated right-hander Jeff Karstens for assignment and claimed right-hander Chris Jakubauskas off waivers from Seattle. Full Story »
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Karstens waived in roster shuffling
3 days ago | Pittsburgh Post-GazetteFacing a midnight deadline last night to set their 40-man roster, the Pirates announced yesterday that they waived starter-reliever Jeff Karstens and officially added hard-throwing reliever Ramon Aguero, outfielder Gorkys Hernandez plus starters Brad Lincoln and Bryan Morris to that roster, thus protecting those minor leaguers from being exposed ... Full Story »
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Grabow gets $7.5 million, 2-year deal from Cubs
3 days ago | Fort Worth Star-TelegramPitcher John Grabow became the first of the 171 free agents to reach agreement on a new deal, getting a $7.5 million, two-year contract Friday from the Chicago Cubs. Full Story »
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Pirates set roster, protect pitching
3 days ago | Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThe Pirates on Friday pieced together their 40-man roster with an eye toward protecting their pitching. Full Story »
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Pirates protect 3 minor-leaguers, remove Karstens
4 days ago | Pittsburgh Post-GazetteThe Pirates this afternoon cut loose starter-reliever Jeff Karstens and officially added hard-throwing reliever Ramon Aguero, outfielder Gorkys Hernandez plus starters Brad Lincoln and Bryan Morris to their 40-man roster, thus protecting those minor leaguers from being exposed for other teams to choose in the Rule 5 draft Dec. Full Story »
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Pirates finalize 40-man roster
4 days ago | Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThe Pirates on Friday pieced together their 40-man roster with an eye toward protecting their pitching. Full Story »
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Mariners lose Chris Jakubauskas to Pirates
4 days ago | Seattle TimesChris Jakubauskas , whose story of moving from independent ball to the majors was one of the captivating tales of 2009, has been claimed off waivers by the Pittsburgh Pirates, according to a Pirates' press release . Full Story »
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Pirates protect 3 minor-leaguers, release Karstens
4 days ago | Post-gazette.com - NewsThe Pirates this afternoon cut loose starter-reliever Jeff Karstens and officially added hard-throwing reliever Ramon Aguero, outfielder Gorkys Hernandez plus starters Brad Lincoln and Bryan Morris to their 40-man roster, thus protecting those minor leaguers from being exposed for other teams to choose in the Rule 5 draft Dec. Full Story »
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Busy Pirates fill up 40-man roster
4 days ago | Pittsburgh PiratesThe Pirates made multiple maneuvers on Friday to set their 40-man roster. Right-handed pitcher Chris Jakubauskas was claimed off waivers from the Mariners, while another right-handed pitcher, Jeff Karstens, was designated for assignment to make room. Full Story »
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Minor League look: GCL Pirates
4 days ago | Pittsburgh PiratesHere is Part 6 in a seven-part series taking an in-depth look at how each of the Pirates' Minor League affiliates fared during the 2009 season. Full Story »