ALEX PRESLEY RUMORS & GOSSIP

Prospect Watch: Liriano Goes Six Strong Innings, Presley Homers

TOP OF THE SYSTEM A look at how the current top 20 prospects did today.  Note that this list doesn’t include players currently in the majors. If a player is in the majors, he will be removed, everyone below him will be shifted up a spot, and a new player will be added to the bottom of the list. Rankings are from the pre-season rankings, and links to each prospect writeup can be...
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24 days ago  |  Discuss

Pittsburgh Pirates Activate Brandon Inge, Option Alex Presley

MLB News: The Pittsburgh Pirates activated infielder Brandon Inge from the 15-day disabled list Tuesday while also optioning outfielder Alex Presley to Triple-A Indianapolis. Having recovered from a fracture in his right scapula, looke for him to play as a utility infielder. Fantasy Ramifications: Neither player holds any fantasy baseball value in 2013. The post Pittsburgh Pirates...
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April 23, 2013  |  Discuss

Pittsburgh Pirates Recall Alex Presley From Minors

The Pittsburgh Pirates recalled outfielder Alex Presley from Triple-A Indianapolis on Monday. The post Pittsburgh Pirates Recall Alex Presley From Minors appeared first on Fantasy Sports Player Rankings - Baseball and Football - FFLockerRoom.com.
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April 15, 2013  |  Discuss

Alex Presley joins the team

The #Pirates option RHP Phil Irwin to AAA Indianapolis and recall OF Alex Presley. — Pittsburgh Pirates (@Pirates) April 15, 2013 As expected, the Pirates sent Phil Irwin back to Triple-A after yesterday’s spot start. I would not be surprised to see him back (and would still prefer him over Jonathan Sanchez, probably), but Irwin could probably benefit from some more time in the...
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April 15, 2013  |  Discuss

Alex Presley Promoted, Irwin Demoted

The Pittsburgh Pirates have recalled outfielder Alex Presley and sent down pitcher Phil Irwin. Presley has been playing in AAA  for Indianapolis, where he was hitting .357 through seven games, with two doubles,a homer and six runs scored. Irwin started yesterday’s game against the Cincinnati Reds, going 4.2 innings in the come-from-behind 10-7 win. He allowed five runs(four earned...
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April 15, 2013  |  Discuss

Prospect Watch: Alex Presley Starts the Year With a Hot Bat

TOP OF THE SYSTEM A look at how the current top 20 prospects did today.  Note that this list doesn’t include players currently in the majors. If a player is in the majors, he will be removed, everyone below him will be shifted up a spot, and a new player will be added to the bottom of the list. Rankings are from the pre-season rankings, and links to each prospect writeup can be...
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April 06, 2013  |  Discuss

Battling for a Starting Job in 2013, Presley Has Offseason to do List

The 2012 season for Alex Presley wasn’t what he, nor the Pirates expected from him. After an impressive rookie season in 2011, where he finished with a .298 average over 52 games in the Majors, Presley broke spring training with the starting job in left field. But the 27-year-old struggled in his sophomore year, and was demoted, not once, but twice to Triple-A Indianapolis to...
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October 23, 2012  |  Discuss

Alex Presley recalled, will join club in Cincinnati

Team source w/ Pirates confirms Alex Presley expected to join club in Cincy for tomorrow. Unsure of corresponding move, but Presley on way. — Colin Dunlap (@colin_dunlap) June 5, 2012   Alex Presley definitely deserves this. He’s been crushing the ball in Indianapolis. Going into tonight’s game, he was hitting .290/.392/.661 with five HR in 62 at bats. You would have to think...
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June 04, 2012  |  Discuss

Alex Presley does face plant while chasing Danny Valencia's home run (Video)

Pittsburgh Pirates left fielder Alex Presley was chasing a fly ball during a spring training game against the Minnesota Twins on Saturday when he tripped and did a face plant in the outfield. Alex Presley face-plants while trying to chase down Danny Valencia's home run. It happened in the top of the sixth inning when Twins infielder Danny Valencia hit a deep fly ball which...
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March 12, 2012  |  Discuss

Pittsburgh Pirates: Alex Presley to Break OF Pattern?

Happy offseason.  Every now and then, I find something written about the Pirates by one of my friends that’s so good that a shout-out here is in order.  I have a buddy from California named Brett who, despite having the former World Champion San Francisco Giants in his backyard, is loyal to the black-and-gold to the point that he once made a cross-country pilgrimage to PNC Park...
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November 06, 2011  |  Discuss
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