Vizquel close to signing contract with White Sox
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
The Chicago White Sox are closing in on a contract agreement with free-agent shortstop Omar Vizquel.
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Pittsburgh Pirates: Heart-Pounding, Jaw-Dropping, and Gut-Wrenching Moments from Pittsburgh Pirates History (Good, the Bad, & the Ugly)
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
The Chicago White Sox are closing in on a contract agreement with free-agent shortstop Omar Vizquel.
Lookout Landing (Free subscription) | yesterday
Reports surfacing that Chris Jakubauskas has been claimed off waivers by the Pittsburgh Pirates . Jakubauskas was a decent pitcher for us this season coming in roughly average. He's not a big loss. And here's the official press release link.
MLB (Free subscription) | yesterday
Busy Pirates fill up 40-man roster
SportsFilter (Free subscription) | yesterday
Over the last decade or so we've heard all too much about performance enhancing drugs in sport, and not enough about supposedly performance inhibiting drugs. Now watch an animated video recalling that day in June 1970 when the Pittsburgh Pirates' Dock Ellis pitched a no-hitter against the San Diego Padres while tripping on acid narrated by Dock Ellis himself.
Dr Fitness Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
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Washington Post (Free subscription) | yesterday
San Francisco Giants pitcher Tim Lincecum captures his second consecutive Cy Young award, emerging from one of the tightest votes in the history to become the first repeat winner since Randy Johnson.
Bucs Dugout (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
More photos » by Lenny Ignelzi - AP 6 months ago: Pittsburgh Pirates' John Grabow, right, and Robinson Diaz high-five after the Pirates' 8-3 victory over the San Diego Padres in a baseball game in San Diego, Sunday, April 26, 2009. (AP Photo/Lenny Ignelzi) Browse more photos » For two years and $7 million or more , which is a good, if not completely unreasonable, chunk of change for him....
MLB (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Pirates look for value in free agents
USA Today (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
The Pittsburgh Pirates should have a quiet winter. That is a hopeful sign for the long-suffering franchise.
MLB (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
Marlins prospect Bryan Petersen has a chance to hit .400 in Arizona. (Bill Mitchell/Four Seam Images)Related Links By Danny Wild / MLB.com11/18/09 1:30 PM ESTIt's been just over six years since Cincinnati Reds prospect Dernell Stenson's death left a huge hole in the Arizona Fall League and baseball community. The league, as it has each year since 2004, will present one current AFL player with the Dernell...
USA Today (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
The Pittsburgh Pirates should have a quiet winter. That is a hopeful sign for the long-suffering franchise.
The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
NEW YORK — Jim Tracy of Colorado won the NL Manager of the Year award on Wednesday and Mike Scioscia of the Los Angeles Angels was selected for the AL honor. Tracy became the second manager to win the award after taking over during the season, joining Jack McKeon for Florida in 2003. Tracy received 29 first-place votes and two seconds for 151 points in balloting by the Baseball Writers' Association...
The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
NEW YORK — Jim Tracy of Colorado won the NL Manager of the Year award on Wednesday and Mike Scioscia of the Los Angeles Angels was selected for the AL honor. Tracy became the second manager to win the award after taking over during the season, joining Jack McKeon for Florida in 2003. Tracy received 29 first-place votes and two seconds for 151 points in balloting by the Baseball Writers' Association...
MLB (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
Conditioning is Alvarez's focus