Prospect Watch: Brown and Alderson Pick Up the Slack for the Indy Rotation
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...
Minor League Schedule: 5/10/13
Yesterday was a busy day for transactions in Altoona, among them the addition of Neil Walker to the roster on a rehab assignment. He continues that assignment tonight. Indianapolis leads their division by 5.5 games over second place Columbus and by 14 games over their opponent tonight, the Toledo Mud Hens. For a look at the possible starters over the next few weeks, please check...
Post-holiday news and notes
The hot-stove isn’t even lukewarm yet for the Pirates, but here’s a quick rundown of the past week:
Pirates 2013 single-game tickets are on sale now.
The Bucs signed six minor leaguers: Felix Pie, Brooks Brown, Erik Cordier, David Bromberg, Luis Sanz, and Alex Valdez. None of them seem particularly interesting, although Pie has played a fair amount in the majors (but not well...
Pirates sign six minor league free agents
The Pittsburgh Pirates have agreed to terms with right-handed pitchers Brooks Brown and Erik Cordier and outfielder
Felix Pie (pronounced P-a) on minor league contracts with invitations to spring training as non-roster players. The club
also agreed to terms with right-handed pitchers David Bromberg and Luis Sanz, along with infielder Alex Valdez on
minor league deals.
Via pirates.scout.com
November 22, 2012
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Brooks Brown
BROOKS BROWN
RIGHT HANDED PITCHER
Born: June 20, 1985
Height: 6’3″
Weight: 210
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Drafted: 1st round, 34th overall, 2006 (Diamondbacks)
How Acquired: Minor League Free Agent
College: University of Georgia
Agent: N/A
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