ANOTHER CROSBY COMING TO PITTSBURGH

The Pirates are on the verge of their first major offseason move, which would be the signing of Oakland infielder Bobby Crosby.Crosby, who hit .223/.295/.357 in 272 plate appearances for the A's in 2009, is the son of former major leaguer Ed Crosby and was the 2004 AL Rookie of the Year after taking over for Miguel Tejada. Crosby is a lifetime .239 hitter and has not reached double-digit home runs since hitting 22 in that 2004 ROY season. It looks like another instance of a bargain-bin player trying to rehab his career in Pittsburgh. Try hard to contain your enthusiasm.In other Pirate news, Ryan Doumit might be a Toronto Blue Jay very soon, according to the PG's Dejan Kovacevic. The Mariners and Giants are also in the mix on the oft-injured backstop. A hot rumor is the possible inclusion of hard-throwing reliever Jeremy Accardo in a deal with Toronto, as he could be non-tendered on Friday. Accardo, 28, had a 2.55 ERA, 18 strikeouts, 4 holds, and 1 save in 24.2 innings last s...