A Former World Series Champion Offered To be the Pirates Batting Coach. They Said No.
In 2022, Mike Easler, a member of the 1979 World Series champion Pittsburgh Pirates, contacted them about becoming their batting…
Joe surrendered two professional licenses to become a freelance writer. It was the best career move since Bob Dylan picked up an electric guitar. Formerly the Pirates beat reporter for LWOS, he now writes a weekly column, "This Week in Baseball History," and other articles for Pitcher List. In addition to baseball, he's written about the Pittsburgh music scene. He lives in Pittsburgh with his supportive wife Judy, with whom he has three adult children. Joe participates in sports as a part-owner of the New York Knicks and Rangers and Toronto Blue Jays through investments in his IRA.
In 2022, Mike Easler, a member of the 1979 World Series champion Pittsburgh Pirates, contacted them about becoming their batting…
Al Gionfriddo made the greatest catch in World Series history in 1947. It was better than Willie Mays’s catch in…
At long last, the Pittsburgh Pirates have activated veteran catcher Yasmani Grandal from the injured list. Henry Davis was sent to…
One common criticism of Pittsburgh Pirates manager Derek Shelton is his unwillingness to stick with a set lineup every day.…
The Pittsburgh Pirates offense is hurting, and it’s time to look to the triple-A Indianapolis Indians for help. After a…
After being given a $10.5 million contract by the Pittsburgh Pirates, Aroldis Chapman has been a disappointment recently. After a…
Critics who wondered why the Pittsburgh Pirates traded for Joey Bart have been silenced by his hot start. Bart was…
The 2024 Chicago White Sox might be the team that surpasses the 1962 New York Mets as the worst team…
As Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Henry Davis continues to underperform, it’s time to consider a demotion to Triple-A. Davis, the No.…
On Monday, Pittsburgh Pirates rookie pitcher Jared Jones joined a select group, striking out seven Milwaukee Brewers at PNC Park.…
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