Sunday Funday: NFL Week 15
Yeah the 1pm games today are pretty mcuh worthless when you’re looking for curb appeal. The match-up between the Giants and Redskins has an effect on the NFC East, especially with the Cowboys beating Tampa Bay last night. The late slate is much better, as the Pats and Broncos bump heads along with….yeah, that’s pretty much it. Anyways, the rundown.
Miami @ Buffalo...
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December 18, 2011
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December 18, 2011
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Fantasy Football Fix Week 14
At this point in the season, beggars cannot be choosers. Here are some guys you may want to think about picking up.
#1. Ryan Grant GB 98 Total yards 2 TD
With Green Bay’s potent passing attack, there is plenty of open lanes for Grant to run through. The only problem is he gets a limited number of carries.
#2. Tyler Yates HOU 300 Pasing yards 2 TD
With the rushing game in...
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December 12, 2011
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December 12, 2011
Atlanta Falcons (7-4) vs. Houston Texans (8-3)
The Falcons have won two games in a row as they appear to be back on the right path. The Texans have won five games in a row, but they are on their 3rd string QB, rookie Tyler Yates, who will be making his first NFL start this weekend. Here is a look at the matchups in this game:
When the Falcons have the ball: The Texans have the best defense in the entire NFL, so the Falcons...
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December 02, 2011
Pittsburgh Pirates Minor League Free Agents
The following Pittsburgh Pirates have elected for minor league free agency, per Baseball America:
RHP: Jose Ascanio (AAA), Anthony Claggett (AA), Nelson Figueroa (AAA), Sean Gallagher (AAA), Kevin Hart (AAA), Aaron Heilman (AAA), Steven Jackson (AAA), Brett Sinkbeil (AA), Tyler Yates (AAA)
LHP: Dan Meyer (AAA), Garrett Olson (AAA), Justin Thomas (AAA), Aaron Thompson (AAA), Donald...
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November 04, 2011
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November 04, 2011
Yates suffers another setback
Just as Tyler Yates was beginning to believe that his health issues were behind him, the right-hander finds himself sidelined with another right elbow injury.
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April 08, 2011
Pirates reliever Yates injured again
Right-handed relief pitcher Tyler Yates was diagnosed with a torn flexor tendon in his right elbow by noted specialist Dr. James Andrews in Birmingham, Ala., the Pirates announced today.
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April 08, 2011
Cut-downs
The Pirates made a bunch of cuts and announcements in the last 24 hours or so, so let's get caught up. Tyler Yates, Sean Gallagher, Josh Fields, Wyatt Toregas, and Dan McCutchen were sent down on Friday while the club announced Joe Beimel wouldn't be ready for the start of the season. Today, they sent Andy Marte, Brian Burres, Dusty Brown, and Corey Wimberly to minor league...
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March 26, 2011
Pirates re-assign five players
Pitchers Sean Gallagher and Tyler Yates, catcher Wyatt Toregas and infielder Josh Fields were re-assigned to minor league camp Friday, and pitcher Daniel McCutchen was optioned to Triple-A Indianapolis.
Via Pittsburghlive.com
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March 26, 2011
Pirates cut 5; roster at 36
The Pirates this morning released five players from their major league camp: pitchers Sean Gallagher, Tyler Yates and Daniel McCutchen, infielder Josh Fields and catcher Wyatt Toregas.
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March 25, 2011
Pirates Cut Five, Including Josh Fields
The Pittsburgh Pirates have made four cuts today, according to Rob Biertempfel and Colin Dunlap. The players who were cut were Josh Fields, Tyler Yates, Sean Gallagher, Daniel McCutchen, and Wyatt Toregas. The Spring Training Tracker has been updated, and the current roster sits at 36 players following the moves. Josh Fields getting cut means [...]
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March 25, 2011
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March 25, 2011
Astros 10, Pirates 6
Here’s the box.
On the mound:
Brian Burres had his first subpar outing of the spring, allowing 6 runs on 10 hits in 5 innings. Yuck.
Michael Crotta continues to refuse to allow an unearned run. Dark horse for a bullpen spot?
Evan Meek and Chris Resop both pitched solid innings.
Tyler Yates allowed 3 runs in the 9th.
At the plate:
Pedro Alvarez hit his first homer of...
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March 23, 2011
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March 23, 2011
Photo Recap: Pittsburgh Pirates Win Exhibition Over SCF Manatees 21-1
Steve Pearce had a big day. We're not sure who he is staring at, Lyle Overbay perhaps.
Under sunny skies in Bradenton, the RumBunter machine rolled into town. It was a glorious day at McKechnie Field and 492 pictures later it was over. Enjoy.
The Pittsburgh Pirates offense took advantage of the erratic play by the State College of Florida and never looked back in a 21-1 rout...
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February 25, 2011
A rivalry renewed
It's that time of the year again. This afternoon, the Bucs will take on their most hated rival, Manatee Community College. I know you all hate the Manatees as much as I do. I mean, how can you not hate something that does this?The Pirates will send Aaron Thompson, Tyler Yates, Jeff Locke, Michael Crotta, Justin Wilson, Kyle McPherson, and Rudy Owens to the hill so there are a...
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February 24, 2011
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February 24, 2011
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
Pirates Breakfast Caffeine
We have made over 30 people winners in our Pirates Photo Caption Contest, play today!
Pirates owner Bob Nutting will speak to the team in a closed door meeting this morning.
Joe Beimel isn’t humble when it comes to talking about his pickoff move.
“My pickoff move is outstanding, I believe it’s one of the best in the league,”
Clipped from: www.heraldtribune...
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February 21, 2011
Yates looks to regain form, roster spot
Pirates' Tyler Yates remembers how it felt to blow a 95 mph fastball past a hitter and hear the crowd roar.
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February 21, 2011
Pittsburgh Pirates Breakfast Caffeine
Police were called to the Pirates pep rally as a teenager in a Rev Theory shirt couldnt stop staring at the amazing pimp hat on Steve Pearces head. Photo: Paul Videla .
Hands down the best story of the day. We’re a sucker for comebacks. Need to do a Rocky photoshop of Tyler Yates. Sorry–I use this as a to do list once in a while.
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February 20, 2011
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
Pirates Spring Training Notes Day Two
How cool is this? Sanguillen and Sanchez
After various meetings and early work from 8-10am, the players took the fields for a 30-minute stretch/warm-up and throwing program, beginning at 10:00.
The following 16 pitchers threw 30-35 pitches during a bullpen session (Chris Resop, Brian Burres, Fernando Nieve, Cesar Valdez, Charlie Morton, Tony Watson, Tyler Yates, Sean Gallagher...
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February 15, 2011
The Underdogs Arrive: Pittsburgh Pirates Non-Roster Pitchers
Finally, Pittsburgh Pirates baseball returns.
In Pittsburgh, we love the underdog. Today in Bradenton, a list of underdogs arrive with big dreams….trying to make the roster of the worst team in Major League Baseball. The whole thing kinda reminds me of a movie.
Starring in the make the Bucs roster movie the next few weeks are the following characters:
Brian Burres...
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February 13, 2011
Turn Around Tuesday Photos: Pittsburgh Pirates Pitchers Working In Bradenton
Charlie Morton works at Bradenton this morning.
The Pittsburgh Pirates Caravan is all over the highways of Western Pennsylvania, but a few hundred miles south in Bradenton today, some Pirates pitchers are right where they need to be. Working hard to help the worst pitching staff in baseball.
Charlie Morton is coming off a dismal season, while Tyler Yates is working his ass off...
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January 25, 2011
Pirate pitchers Hart, Yates test arms after surgeries
Right-handers Kevin Hart (shoulder) and Tyler Yates (elbow), who both are rehabbing from surgeries, threw bullpen sessions Tuesday on day two of Pirates minicamp. Pitching coach Ray Searage looked on as they each threw 25 pitches, all fastballs.
Via Pittsburghlive.com
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January 12, 2011
Pirates designate RHP Joe Martinez for assignment
The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated right-handed pitcher Joe Martinez for assignment to open up a spot for newly signed pitcher Kevin Correia.
The team also announced 4 non-roster invitations to Spring Training: Tyler Yates (who signed a Minor League deal), Jeff Clement, Rudy Owens and Justin Wilson.
Information from Jenifer Lagosch of MLB.com was used in this post.
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December 22, 2010
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December 22, 2010
Pirates Designate Joe Martinez For Assignment
The Pirates designated righty Joe Martinez for assignment to open a spot for Kevin Correia, tweets MLB.com's Jenifer Langosch. She adds that they also announced non-roster spring training invites for Tyler Yates, Jeff Clement, Rudy Owens, and Justin Wilson.
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December 22, 2010
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
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