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    Resop wants ‘five or 25′

    March 27th, 2012

    Chris Resop gets a rare start today against the Phils.

    Alvarez back in lineup

    March 26th, 2012

    After sitting three days with a sore knee, 3B Pedro Alvarez will start tonight v. the Orioles.

    Pirates GM Neal Huntington said sending Pedro Alvarez to the minors to start the season is not an option, even if Alvarez’s spring training batting funk continues.

    Theft prevention

    March 25th, 2012

    The Pirates need to do a better job preventing stolen bases, according to skipper Clint Hurdle.

    Burnett throws BP

    March 24th, 2012

    In which AJ Burnett finally faces live batters, four players are cut and the hunt is on for bullpen help.

    Sanchez guns ‘em down

    March 12th, 2012

    In which Sanchez shows off his arm, Charlie works out of two jams, the bats go silent against Worley and McKenry has a big day against the Dutch.

    Things could get interesting

    March 12th, 2012

    This is the time in spring training when big moves start to be made. Lotsa radio folk here today. I’m out and DK’s in. Oh, and plenty of lineups and pitching assignments.

    Fox keeps fighting

    March 11th, 2012

    Jake Fox hunts for a bench job, Neil Walker feels fine, Rod Barajas readies for baby No. 7.

    A few notes before today’s game against the Rays.

    Bucs will stay on the run

    March 10th, 2012

    In which the Pirates run into a few outs, Bedard looks sharp and AJ comes back to town, sans eye patch.