Jack Wilson, Ian Snell Released From Pirate Jail

In related news, this is Ian Snell?? We were picturing someone more in the realm of Pete Schourek, with healthy sprinkles of Spalding Smails. Pirates turn double-play trade: Wilson, Sanchez[Baseball America]

The Pirates, usually looking to make a deal that could restock their minor league system, have a few starters that could be on the market. One is Ian Snell. The Yankees, among other teams, have shown an interest. Snell, 27, is in Triple-A and has a 0.96 ERA in six starts. His last one was the only time he didn't go at least 6 innings. Snell gave up two earned runs on 9 hits in 5...

Ian Snell said he doesn't know why things went so wrong for him with the Pirates.

Snell should do well pitching in Seattle and is a sneaky fantasy play the rest of the season. Wilson has little value as is, but will probably start for Seattle. SS Ronny Cedeno goes over to Pittsburgh, where he will likely start, along with minor league RHPs Nathan Adcock, Brett Lorin and Aaron Pribanic. It is possible Clement could revive himself in new environs, but...

It's a done deal. The Mariners just announced that they have acquired \shortstop Jack Wilson and right-handed pitcher Ian Snell from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for shortstop Ronny Cedeño, minor league catcher/first baseman Jeff Clement and minor league right-handed pitchers Nathan Adcock, Brett Lorin and Aaron Pribanic. More in a second.

Apparently the Pittsburgh Pirates don’t want to have any fans at their games this season. The Pirates and Seattle Mariners agreed to a 7-player deal earlier in the day on Wednesday that sends shortstop Jack Wilson and pitcher Ian Snell to the Mariners. In return, the Pirates received Jeff Clement, Ronny Cedeno, Aaron Pribanic, Brett Lorin [...]

Jack Wilson has officially played his last game as a member of the Pittsburgh Pirates for the foreseeable future.  Around noon today the Pirates sent Jack Wilson and Ian Snell packing for Shortstop Ronny Cedeno, Catcher/First Baseman Jeff Clement, and three prospects.  A few experts like Jonathan Mayo of MLB.com says it's a pretty good haul and Kevin Goldstein of Baseball Prospectus...

As you should know by now, the Mariners pulled off a semi-blockbuster trade today. Seattle sent Jeff Clement, Ronny Cedeno, and three minor league pitchers to the Pirates for shortstop Jack Wilson and starting pitcher Ian Snell. Now, I did not get the feeling from this trade that it was aimed towards making a run this [...]

Reports have been confirmed that the Seattle Mariners have traded minor league catcher Jeff Clement, major league shortstop Ronny Cedeno, and minor league pitchers Nathan Adcock, Brett Lorin, and Aaron Pribanic to the Pittsburgh Pirates for veteran shortstop Jack Wilson and young starting pitcher Ian Snell. This is by no means a steal, but it looks like an alright deal...

Written by Eric Stashin the Rotoprofessor The Mariners and Pirates have pulled off a seven player trade, with Jack Wilson & Ian Snell heading to Seattle in exchange for Jeff Clement, Ronny Cedeno, RHP Aaron Pribanic (Single-A), RHP Brett Lorin (Single-A) & RHP Nathan Adcock (Single-A) according to WFAN in New York. My first thought is [...]

As you should know by now, the Mariners pulled off a semi-blockbuster trade today. Seattle sent Jeff Clement, Ronny Cedeno, and three minor league pitchers to the Pirates for shortstop Jack Wilson and starting pitcher Ian Snell. Now, I did not get the feeling from this trade that it was aimed towards making a run this season. At this point, it wouldn’t be smart to make a trade...