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Archive | April, 2007

April 5, 2007

Sorry to burst your bubble, but the Pirates aren’t as good as you think–yet. But boy, wasn’t that sweep fun? Nancy profiled Dan Kolb yesterday; she’s at Indy’s opener today. Expect more of her top-notch coverage.

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April 4, 2007

I’ll live blog tonight’s Astros/Pirates tilt. Can’t mess with a good thing. Nancy breaks down the organization’s coaching staff, level by level. How can you go wrong with guys like Bam-Bam and Wilson Alvarez?

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April 3, 2007

We got the first one. Now, Snell tries get the second. Game’s at 8:05 EDT, and I’ll have another live blog. Nancy put up the rosters for each of the Pirates’ minor-league affiliates, if you’re interested.

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Game #2 at Houston

April 3, 2007

Minute Maid Park | 8:05 p.m. | Snell vs. Jason Jennings | Box The Pirates beat the Astros, 3-2. Again, we’ll take it. You can’t count on coming back every night, but it sure feels good when you do it. Ian Snell struck out 11 through six, Matt Capps and Salomon Torres were perfect and [...]

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Game #1 at Houston

April 2, 2007

Minute Maid Park | 7:05 p.m. EDT | Duke vs. Roy Oswalt | Box If they’re all going to be like this one, the Bucs will be fun to watch in 2007. Zach Duke pitched well, his defense turned in a few big plays at crucial intervals in the game, and the bats woke up [...]

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