“Climbing Out of the Canyon – Part 3” is up at Pittsburgh Lumber Co. The Reds are terrible. Rich Lederer of Baseball Analysts is taking a look at minor-league pitchers, just as he did for big-leaguers. Part 1 of his series dealt with starters from A-AAA. A sneak preview: Gorzo good, Burnett bad. Part 2 [...]
Climbing Out of the Canyon – Part 3
Onward we go in the series of season previews of the NL Central’s teams. Part 1 covered the World Champion St. Louis Cardinals, and Part 2 went over the Astros. Journeying down the 2006 standings, we next come to the Cincinnati Reds. Remember, I’m trying to find out if the time has come for the [...]
Back To Earth
Jeff Sackmann previews the Pirates at Beyond the Box Score. The quote: “There are some nice young players on this team and some others who might turn into nice young players, but Pittsburgh is a disaster of an organization with no .500 season in sight.” Fast forward to 2008, or should we play this one [...]
Roundtable’s Up
I had some problems with our MLBlog today, so Pittsburgh Pirates Roundtable got a new home. You can find us at http://mvn.com/mlb-pirates/roundtable. That page should be updated with fresh content at least twice a week–tentatively, Mondays and Thursdays. Before the night’s over, I hope to have our archives moved over, too. Check out the most [...]
Pittsburgh Pirates Roundtable #10
Hello all, and welcome to the first PPR hosted at MVN. We’re still trying to work out a few bugs, but I figured I’d post our most recent effort now for your viewing pleasure. This site will be a little different from our old home, http://pirates.mlblogs.com. First, you’ll be able to easily access the blogs [...]
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