He ranks third among Pirates catchers in all-time games caught (1,037). Sanguillen's lifetime batting average of .298 is the tenth-highest for catchers in Major League Baseball history,according to StatMuse.
"Unloading it is a little bit difficult because now you have to put it in spots where it goes. You know, it's just part of the process," he said. Just in case you need another reason to love Valentine's Day, Feb. 14 is the day Pirates pitchers and catchers report to camp to st...
Ford is from the risk-laden subset of high school catchers, but has the components to make teams more comfortable: standout athleticism, speed, defensive skills and contact skills. He's also got above-average raw power and has been steadily improving his swing...
Ford is from the risk-laden subset of high school catchers, but has the components to make teams more comfortable: standout athleticism, speed, defensive skills and contact skills. He's also got above-average raw power and has been steadily improving his swing mecha...
There appears to be no rush to throw Davis behind the plate in a game situation. There is a major rush, however, to let him stand in the batter's box and swing away. The Pirates entered Monday 21st in the majors in runs and 24th in homers. Davis could provide a boost in both depa...
Pirates Hall of Famer and fellow 1960 World Series Champion Bill Mazeroski to observe on Field #1.With Ray Searage watching closely, Cole started the action on Field #1, pitching a single simulated inning against McCutchen, Marte, and Freese with Francisco Cervelli catching. Cole was the only...
Robbie Ray pitched a four-hitter in his first career complete game and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-0 on Tuesday night.
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comfortably outpaced their second-place rival and blew away the rest of their respective division. (The Dodgers, for example, finished the regular season 21 games ahead of the runner-up Arizona Diamondbacks and 36 games ahead of the last-place San Diego Pirates.) Those gaps my widen ...
The New York Times reported Tuesday the Red Sox used a high-tech watch to relay signs by the Yankees catchers during a series last month at Fenway Park. The Times said the MLB probe started after Yankees general manager Brian Cashman filed a complaint with the commissioner's office that incl...