TYLER YATES RUMORS & GOSSIP
Yates not tossing BP, but progressing
Pirates reliever Tyler Yates has been noticeably missing from this week's sessions of batting practice. However, that is entirely by design.
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February 22, 2011
Discuss
Yates' perseverance may lead him to Bucs' 'pen
Tyler Yates contemplated moving back to Hawaii and becoming a firefighter last year when he had another setback with his elbow. A call to his dad changed his mind and he gave baseball one more chance. Now, he's a candidate to make the Pirates' bullpen.
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February 19, 2011
The Allure Of Tyler Yates Too Strong For Pirates To Ignore
Proving one more time that power arms still cause a stir in the loins of baseball executives, the Pittsburgh Pirates have signed Tyler Yates. Yes. Again. Affection has always surrounded Yates in Pittsburgh, as it’s quite apparent the front office sees something it likes in this 6′4″ pitcher from Hawaii. The Pirates fans have a special affection for the...
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December 21, 2010
Pirates Re-Sign Tyler Yates
The Pittsburgh Pirates have re-signed reliever Tyler Yates, according to Matt Eddy of Baseball America. This is a minor league contract, and presumably includes an invite to Spring Training, similar to when the Pirates re-signed Yates last year. They first acquired the right handed reliever in 2008, in a trade with the Atlanta Braves prior [...]
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December 20, 2010
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December 20, 2010
Pirates Notebook: I Love the Bullpen
If there's one thing I like about the 7-5 start to the season, it's the bullpen. I'm very comfortable with this bullpen when the Pirates are holding a lead, or when they're trying to stay in the game. That wasn't exactly the case in years past. There was Matt Capps bombing last year. There have been guys like Tyler Yates and Denny Bautista blowing up in the...
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April 18, 2010
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April 18, 2010
Pirates sign Brian Burres, Neal Cotts, Tyler Yates
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Brian Burres, Neal Cotts, and Tyler Yates to minor league contracts today. Burres and Cotts are both left handed, and we're all familiar with the right handed Yates.
Burres turns 29 in April, and has 265 career innings in the majors, with a 6.08 ERA, a 5.7 K/9, a 1.39 K/BB, and a 1.1 HR/9. Burres has mostly been a starter in his career, with...
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January 04, 2010
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January 04, 2010
Catching up on Bucs news
Lots of little bits and pieces over the past few days that I’ve yet to address…
[Tyler Yates was outrighted to Indianapolis, and then he decided he rather be a free agent]. Hooray, no more Flood Gates Yates, right? Maybe. [Neal Huntington said] that “We are in dialogue with Tyler in an attempt to keep him [...]
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October 28, 2009
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October 28, 2009
Pirates' Yates out for season after elbow surgery
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Pittsburgh Pirates reliever Tyler Yates has undergone right elbow surgery and will miss the rest of the season.
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July 15, 2009
Pirates P Yates undergoes successful surgery
Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Tyler Yates had successful Tommy John surgery Tuesday afternoon to repair a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow, the team announced on Wednesday.
Via Miami Herald
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July 15, 2009
Braves Trade Yates to Pirates
The Braves traded out of options reliever Tyler Yates to the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for minor league starter Todd Redmond. The Braves freed up room in their crowded bullpen and acquired a starter that may have potential down the road.
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March 26, 2008
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March 26, 2008
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