ANDREW OLIVER NEWS

First Pitch: Those Lefties Are All the Same Frustrating Pitcher

Let’s take a look at four numbers tonight: 4.1 5.0 5.8 6.0 What are those numbers, you ask? They’re the career BB/9 ratios of the four left-handers who threw in today’s Spring Training game. In order, they go Tony Watson (4.1), Jonathan Sanchez (5.0), Justin Wilson (5.8), and Andrew Oliver (6.0). The numbers come with a disclaimer that not all of the pitchers have the same...
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March 01, 2013  |  Discuss

Spring Training 2013 Position Battles: The Bullpen

With pitchers and catchers reporting today, and Spring Training starting up this week, we will be previewing the position battles to follow throughout the Spring. To keep track of the players who are in camp, and the updated status of each position battle, check out the 2013 Pittsburgh Pirates Spring Training Tracker. If there’s one area where Neal Huntington has been successful...
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February 14, 2013  |  Discuss

Pittsburgh Pirates 2013 Top 20 Prospects

Gerrit Cole is the number one prospect in the system for the second year in a row. Today we completed the 2013 Pittsburgh Pirates top 20 prospects countdown with the shocking revelation that Gerrit Cole was the number one prospect in the system. The full list of players can be found in the links below, with write-ups on each player. The full top 50 list, as well as reports on every...
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February 01, 2013  |  Discuss

Pittsburgh Pirates 2013 Top Prospects: #1 – Gerrit Cole

The Pirates Prospects 2013 Prospect Guide is now on sale. The book features over 250 prospect reports, the 2013 top 50 prospects, and the most comprehensive coverage of the Pirates’ farm system that you can find.  While the top 50 prospects are exclusive to the book, we will be releasing the top 20 prospects over the next few weeks.  Be sure to purchase your copy of the book on...
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February 01, 2013  |  Discuss

Pittsburgh Pirates 2013 Top Prospects: #2 – Jameson Taillon

The Pirates Prospects 2013 Prospect Guide is now on sale. The book features over 250 prospect reports, the 2013 top 50 prospects, and the most comprehensive coverage of the Pirates’ farm system that you can find.  While the top 50 prospects are exclusive to the book, we will be releasing the top 20 prospects over the next few weeks.  Be sure to purchase your copy of the book on...
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January 31, 2013  |  Discuss

Pittsburgh Pirates 2013 Top Prospects: #3 – Gregory Polanco

The Pirates Prospects 2013 Prospect Guide is now on sale. The book features over 250 prospect reports, the 2013 top 50 prospects, and the most comprehensive coverage of the Pirates’ farm system that you can find.  While the top 50 prospects are exclusive to the book, we will be releasing the top 20 prospects over the next few weeks.  Be sure to purchase your copy of the book on...
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January 30, 2013  |  Discuss

Pittsburgh Pirates 2013 Top Prospects: #4 – Alen Hanson

The Pirates Prospects 2013 Prospect Guide is now on sale. The book features over 250 prospect reports, the 2013 top 50 prospects, and the most comprehensive coverage of the Pirates’ farm system that you can find.  While the top 50 prospects are exclusive to the book, we will be releasing the top 20 prospects over the next few weeks.  Be sure to purchase your copy of the book on...
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January 29, 2013  |  Discuss

Pittsburgh Pirates 2013 Top Prospects: #5 – Luis Heredia

The Pirates Prospects 2013 Prospect Guide is now on sale. The book features over 250 prospect reports, the 2013 top 50 prospects, and the most comprehensive coverage of the Pirates’ farm system that you can find.  While the top 50 prospects are exclusive to the book, we will be releasing the top 20 prospects over the next few weeks.  Be sure to purchase your copy of the book on...
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January 28, 2013  |  Discuss

Pittsburgh Pirates 2013 Top Prospects: #6 – Josh Bell

The Pirates Prospects 2013 Prospect Guide is now on sale. The book features over 250 prospect reports, the 2013 top 50 prospects, and the most comprehensive coverage of the Pirates’ farm system that you can find.  While the top 50 prospects are exclusive to the book, we will be releasing the top 20 prospects over the next few weeks.  Be sure to purchase your copy of the book on...
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January 25, 2013  |  Discuss

Pittsburgh Pirates 2013 Top Prospects: #7 – Barrett Barnes

The Pirates Prospects 2013 Prospect Guide is now on sale. The book features over 250 prospect reports, the 2013 top 50 prospects, and the most comprehensive coverage of the Pirates’ farm system that you can find.  While the top 50 prospects are exclusive to the book, we will be releasing the top 20 prospects over the next few weeks.  Be sure to purchase your copy of the book on...
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January 24, 2013  |  Discuss

Pittsburgh Pirates 2013 Top Prospects: #8 – Tyler Glasnow

The Pirates Prospects 2013 Prospect Guide is now on sale. The book features over 250 prospect reports, the 2013 top 50 prospects, and the most comprehensive coverage of the Pirates’ farm system that you can find.  While the top 50 prospects are exclusive to the book, we will be releasing the top 20 prospects over the next few weeks.  Be sure to purchase your copy of the book on...
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January 23, 2013  |  Discuss

Pittsburgh Pirates 2013 Top Prospects: #9 – Kyle McPherson

The Pirates Prospects 2013 Prospect Guide is now on sale. The book features over 250 prospect reports, the 2013 top 50 prospects, and the most comprehensive coverage of the Pirates’ farm system that you can find.  While the top 50 prospects are exclusive to the book, we will be releasing the top 20 prospects over the next few weeks.  Be sure to purchase your copy of the book on...
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January 22, 2013  |  Discuss

Pittsburgh Pirates 2013 Top Prospects: #10 – Nick Kingham

The Pirates Prospects 2013 Prospect Guide is now on sale. The book features over 250 prospect reports, the 2013 top 50 prospects, and the most comprehensive coverage of the Pirates’ farm system that you can find.  While the top 50 prospects are exclusive to the book, we will be releasing the top 20 prospects over the next few weeks.  Be sure to purchase your copy of the book on...
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January 21, 2013  |  Discuss

Pittsburgh Pirates 2013 Top Prospects: #11 – Clay Holmes

The Pirates Prospects 2013 Prospect Guide is now on sale. The book features over 250 prospect reports, the 2013 top 50 prospects, and the most comprehensive coverage of the Pirates’ farm system that you can find.  While the top 50 prospects are exclusive to the book, we will be releasing the top 20 prospects over the next few weeks.  Be sure to purchase your copy of the book on...
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January 18, 2013  |  Discuss

Pittsburgh Pirates 2013 Top Prospects: #12 – Dilson Herrera

The Pirates Prospects 2013 Prospect Guide is now on sale. The book features over 250 prospect reports, the 2013 top 50 prospects, and the most comprehensive coverage of the Pirates’ farm system that you can find.  While the top 50 prospects are exclusive to the book, we will be releasing the top 20 prospects over the next few weeks.  Be sure to purchase your copy of the book on...
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January 17, 2013  |  Discuss

Pittsburgh Pirates 2013 Top Prospects: #13 – Tony Sanchez

The Pirates Prospects 2013 Prospect Guide is now on sale. The book features over 250 prospect reports, the 2013 top 50 prospects, and the most comprehensive coverage of the Pirates’ farm system that you can find.  While the top 50 prospects are exclusive to the book, we will be releasing the top 20 prospects over the next few weeks.  Be sure to purchase your copy of the book on...
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January 16, 2013  |  Discuss

Pittsburgh Pirates 2013 Top Prospects: #14 – Justin Wilson

The Pirates Prospects 2013 Prospect Guide is now on sale. The book features over 250 prospect reports, the 2013 top 50 prospects, and the most comprehensive coverage of the Pirates’ farm system that you can find.  While the top 50 prospects are exclusive to the book, we will be releasing the top 20 prospects over the next few weeks.  Be sure to purchase your copy of the book on...
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January 15, 2013  |  Discuss

Pittsburgh Pirates 2013 Top Prospects: #15 – Bryan Morris

The Pirates Prospects 2013 Prospect Guide is now on sale. The book features over 250 prospect reports, the 2013 top 50 prospects, and the most comprehensive coverage of the Pirates’ farm system that you can find.  While the top 50 prospects are exclusive to the book, we will be releasing the top 20 prospects over the next few weeks.  Be sure to purchase your copy of the book on...
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January 14, 2013  |  Discuss

Pittsburgh Pirates 2013 Top Prospects: #16 – Wyatt Mathisen

The Pirates Prospects 2013 Prospect Guide is now on sale. The book features over 250 prospect reports, the 2013 top 50 prospects, and the most comprehensive coverage of the Pirates’ farm system that you can find.  While the top 50 prospects are exclusive to the book, we will be releasing the top 20 prospects over the next few weeks.  Be sure to purchase your copy of the book on...
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January 11, 2013  |  Discuss

Pittsburgh Pirates 2013 Top Prospects: #17 – Adrian Sampson

The Pirates Prospects 2013 Prospect Guide is now on sale. The book features over 250 prospect reports, the 2013 top 50 prospects, and the most comprehensive coverage of the Pirates’ farm system that you can find.  While the top 50 prospects are exclusive to the book, we will be releasing the top 20 prospects over the next few weeks.  Be sure to purchase your copy of the book on...
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January 10, 2013  |  Discuss

Pittsburgh Pirates 2013 Top Prospects: #18 – Vic Black

The Pirates Prospects 2013 Prospect Guide is now on sale. The book features over 250 prospect reports, the 2013 top 50 prospects, and the most comprehensive coverage of the Pirates’ farm system that you can find.  While the top 50 prospects are exclusive to the book, we will be releasing the top 20 prospects over the next few weeks.  Be sure to purchase your copy of the book on...
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January 09, 2013  |  Discuss

Pittsburgh Pirates 2013 Top Prospects: #19 – Andrew Oliver

The Pirates Prospects 2013 Prospect Guide is now on sale. The book features over 250 prospect reports, the 2013 top 50 prospects, and the most comprehensive coverage of the Pirates’ farm system that you can find.  While the top 50 prospects are exclusive to the book, we will be releasing the top 20 prospects over the next few weeks.  Be sure to purchase your copy of the book on...
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January 08, 2013  |  Discuss

Transaction Blog: Oliver Traded for Cabrera

Stay current with all the roster movement and personnel decisions with the TigsTown Transaction Blog. The Tigers shipped out left-hander Andrew Oliver in exchange for catching prospect Ramon Cabrera from the Pirates.
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December 06, 2012  |  Discuss

Oliver's Control Problems Continue

Andrew Oliver hasn’t been able to shake the command issues that have stunted his development. After a rough outing Wednesday night, the question is becoming if Oliver will ever be able to become the pitcher he is projected to be.
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April 20, 2012  |  Discuss

Tigers 5x5 2012 Prospect Rankings

The Tigers top prospect list is littered with pitching prospect. The organization is thin on impact bats, but the parent club isn't exactly in need of much thump. The fifth starter role is to be determined, and many of the prospects on this list could end up getting a crack at securing the gig for themselves. Top 5 fantasy baseball prospects 1- Jacob Turner, SP Turner...
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March 13, 2012  |  Discuss
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