Beale Street Beat (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
Catching up with the news from the past few days… The Pirates have added four players to the 40-man roster, which protects them from the Rule 5 Draft: RHP Brad Lincoln– Lincoln began the season with the AA Altoona Curve, where he posted a 2.28 ERA but a 1-5 record, and then was promoted to the [...]
Beale Street Beat (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
Catching up with the news from the past few days… The Pirates have added four players to the 40-man roster, which protects them from the Rule 5 Draft: RHP Brad Lincoln– Lincoln began the season with the AA Altoona Curve, where he posted a 2.28 ERA but a 1-5 record, and then was promoted to the [...]
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
... Triple-A affiliate. Among the players the Pirates added to the 40-man roster were righthanders Brad Lincoln and Bryan Morris, as well as outfielder Gorkys...
Raise the Jolly Roger! (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
With the deadline to set 40 man rosters (midnight tonight) fast approaching, the Pirates shifted things around a bit today. Some moves were expected, some weren’t: Relievers Evan Meek and Jose Ascanio moved from the 60-day-DL to the 40-man. Prospects Brad Lincoln, Gorkys Hernandez, Bryan Morris, and Ramon Aguero were added to the 40-man (to protect them [...]
Bucs Dugout (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
More photos » by Elaine Thompson - AP Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Chris Jakubauskas throws against the Angels in the third inning of a game Wednesday, May 20, 2009, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson) Browse more photos » The Pirates have cut Robinzon Diaz , Justin Thomas and Jeff Karstens from the 40-man roster, added Brad Lincoln , Gorkys Hernandez , Bryan Morris...
post-gazette.com (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
By Chuck Finder | 5:05 p.m. Friday Facing a midnight deadline tonight to set their 40-man roster, the Pirates late this afternoon announced that they 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 that roster, thus protecting those minor leaguers from being exposed...
Bucs Dugout (Free subscription) | 16/11/2009
... leaguers , any of whom could be selected in the Rule 5 draft in December if they aren't protected: Brad Lincoln , Gorkys Hernandez , Bryan Morris, Ramon Aguero, Casey Erickson, Michael Dubee , Shelby Ford , Jim Negrych , Kris Watts Of these, I'd say Lincoln and Hernandez are no-brainers. Morris is a tricky case; scouts like him a lot and the Pirates certainly paid a pretty...
ESPN (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
... and left-hander outright to the minors.Added to the 40-man roster were right-handers Ramon Aguero, Brad Lincoln and Bryan Morris and outfielder Gorkys Hernandez.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
... Justin Thomas outright to the minors.Added to the 40-man roster were right-handers Ramon Aguero, Brad Lincoln and Bryan Morris and outfielder Gorkys Hernandez.
Bucs Dugout (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
... powerhouse. He could've been a Pirate, of course--the Pirates could have taken him but picked Brad Lincoln instead. But hindsight is always 20/20, and Lincecum was seen as a tremendously risky pitcher when he was drafted because of his size and high-effort delivery. Here's an article I wrote about Lincecum and Lincoln in 2007. Of all the things you can blame Dave Littlefield...
Fake Teams (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
John Perrotto (via Twitter) No suprise but source close to situation says #Pirates won't call up Pedro Alvarez or Brad Lincoln until June 2010 under any circumstance. 4:26 PM Oct 31st from web John Perrotto (via Twitter)
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com (Free subscription) | 01/11/2009
... reports ( via Twitter ) that there's no chance Pittsburgh Pirates prospects Pedro Alvarez and Brad Lincoln will be called up to the majors before at least June of next year. DRays Bay looks ahead to this winter's free agent reliever market. If you missed it, check out MLBTR's analysis of the market for closers , as well as for both lefty and righty relievers. Casey Kelly and the Red...
