Kevin Gorman stories, Page 76

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z: An alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, from outfielder Anthony Alford to pitcher Miguel Yajure. Player: Dillon Peters Position: Pitcher Throws: Left Bats: Left Age: 29 Height: 5-foot-11 Weight: 190 pounds 2021 MLB statistics: Peters was 1-2 with...

The Pittsburgh Pirates, looking for a veteran to add to a young pitching staff, have signed free-agent left-hander Jose Quintana. Quintana, 32, agreed to a one-year contract believed to be worth $2 million, a source confirmed to the Tribune-Review. The 6-foot-1, 220-pound Quintana has an 83-80 record with a 3.84...

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z: An alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, from outfielder Anthony Alford to pitcher Miguel Yajure. Player: Hoy Park Position: Second base, shortstop, outfield Throws: Right Bats: Left Age: 25 Height: 6-foot-1 Weight: 190 pounds 2021 MLB statistics: Park...

When the Pittsburgh Pirates protected shortstop Liover Peguero and outfielders Canaan Smith-Njigba, Jack Suwinski and Travis Swaggerty from the Rule 5 Draft by adding them to the 40-man roster Friday, it wasn’t as simple as picking prospects acquired by Ben Cherington. Clearly, there were investments involved. The Pirates general manager...

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z: An alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, from outfielder Anthony Alford to pitcher Miguel Yajure. Player: Luis Oviedo Position: Pitcher Throws: Right Bats: Right Age: 22 Height: 6-foot-4 Weight: 235 pounds 2021 MLB statistics: Oviedo was 1-2 with...

The Pittsburgh Pirates opted to add a top-five infield prospect and three top-30 outfielders to their 40-man roster before Friday’s 6 p.m. deadline to protect players from the Rule 5 Draft. The Pirates selected shortstop Liover Peguero and outfielders Canaan Smith-Njigba, Jack Suwinski and Travis Swaggerty. To clear roster space,...

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z: An alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, from outfielder Anthony Alford to pitcher Miguel Yajure. Player: Jared Oliva Position: Outfielder Throws: Right Bats: Right Age: 25 Height: 6-foot-2 Weight: 205 pounds 2021 MLB statistics: Oliva batted .175/.233/.225 with...

Major League Baseball announced a new policy that is expected to provide furnished housing to 90% of minor league players at the club’s expense, starting in the 2022 season. The policy applies to all players except for those under a major league uniform policy contract or making six-figure salaries, and...

As the deadline approaches for the Pittsburgh Pirates to protect prospects from the Rule 5 Draft, general manager Ben Cherington finds himself having to make decisions on his own acquisitions. Per MLB rules, those eligible include players who signed at age 18 or younger must be added to a team’s...

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z: An alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, from outfielder Anthony Alford to pitcher Miguel Yajure. Player: Kevin Newman Position: Shortstop Throws: Right Bats: Right Age: 28 Height: 6-foot Weight: 185 pounds 2021 MLB statistics: Newman batted .226/.265/.309 with...

The billionaire behind the sports group in advanced negotiations to purchase the Pittsburgh Penguins has been described as a “shy quant” who uses “dispassionate analysis,” stripping ego and emotions out of the decision-making process to turn the teams he owns into cash cows and champions. John Henry, whose entry in...

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z: An alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, from outfielder Anthony Alford to pitcher Miguel Yajure. Player: Colin Moran Position: First base Throws: Right Bats: Left Age: 29 Height: 6-foot-4 Weight: 225 pounds 2021 MLB statistics: Moran batted .258/.334/.390...

The Pittsburgh Pirates announced Tuesday night the release of three players from their 40-man roster in advance of Friday’s deadline to protect prospects from the Rule 5 Draft. The Pirates released right-handed pitcher Tanner Anderson, catcher Taylor Davis and infielder/outfielder Phillip Evans, reducing the 40-man roster to 37 players. Evans,...

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z: An alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, from outfielder Anthony Alford to pitcher Miguel Yajure. Player: Nick Mears Position: Pitcher Throws: Right Bats: Right Age: 25 Height: 6-foot-2 Weight: 200 pounds 2021 MLB statistics: Mears was 1-0 with...

After designating Jose Soriano for assignment last week, the Pittsburgh Pirates have returned the right-handed pitcher who was the No. 1 overall pick of the 2020 Rule 5 Draft to the Los Angeles Angels. Soriano, 23, was coming off Tommy John surgery when picked by the Pirates and required UCL...

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z: An alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, from outfielder Anthony Alford to pitcher Miguel Yajure. Player: Tucupita Marcano Positions: Second base, shortstop Throws: Right Bats: Left Age: 22 Height: 6-foot Weight: 170 pounds 2021 MLB statistics: Marcano batted...

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z: An alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, from outfielder Anthony Alford to pitcher Miguel Yajure. Player: Chad Kuhl Position: Pitcher Throws: Right Bats: Right Age: 29 Height: 6-foot-3 Weight: 205 pounds 2021 MLB statistics: Kuhl was 5-7 with...

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z: An alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, from outfielder Anthony Alford to pitcher Miguel Yajure. Player: Max Kranick Position: Pitcher Throws: Right Bats: Right Age: 24 Height: 6-foot-3 Weight: 210 pounds 2021 MLB statistics: Kranick was 2-3 with...

In advance of single-game ticket sales starting Tuesday, the Pittsburgh Pirates announced 36 promotional dates for the 2022 season at PNC Park, including bobbleheads celebrating Hall of Famer Bill Mazeroski, Cy Young winner Doug Drabek and All-Star Bryan Reynolds. The Pirates are planning 36 promotional dates, including 26 giveaways, a...

Bryan Reynolds earned his share of honors this season, as the Pittsburgh Pirates center fielder was selected to his first All-Star Game, a finalist for the Gold Glove Award and nominated for the All-MLB team. Once again, he missed out on bring home hardware. Reynolds was a finalist for the...

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z: An alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, from outfielder Anthony Alford to pitcher Miguel Yajure. Player: Mitch Keller Position: Pitcher Throws: Right Bats: Right Age: 25 Height: 6-foot-2 Weight: 220 pounds 2021 MLB statistics: Keller was 5-11 with...

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z: An alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, from outfielder Anthony Alford to pitcher Miguel Yajure. Player: Sam Howard Position: Pitcher Throws: Left Bats: Right Age: 28 Height: 6-foot-4 Weight: 195 pounds 2021 MLB statistics: Howard was 3-4 with...

A day after right-hander Roansy Contreras was named the Arizona Fall League pitcher of the week, two more Pittsburgh Pirates prospects were selected to play in the 15th Fall Stars Game on Saturday. Nick Gonzales and Ji-hwan Bae were among the top prospects chosen by MLB scouting and farm directors,...

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z: An alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, from outfielder Anthony Alford to pitcher Miguel Yajure. Player: Ke’Bryan Hayes Position: Third base Throws: Right Bats: Right Age: 24 Height: 5-foot-10 Weight: 205 pounds 2021 MLB statistics: Hayes batted .257/.316/.373...

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z: An alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, from outfielder Anthony Alford to pitcher Miguel Yajure. Player: Ben Gamel Position: Outfielder Throws: Left Bats: Left Age: 29 Height: 5-foot-11 Weight: 177 pounds 2021 MLB statistics: Gamel batted .247/.347/.388 with...