Jordy Mercer, Jose Tabata help Pirates blast Mets in New York
Saturday afternoon at Citi Field in New York was reminiscent of when the Bucs were known as “The Lumber Company” back in the 1970s as the Pittsburgh Pirates (20-16) blasted the Mets 11-2, taking…Read More
Pittsburgh Pirates season preview: A look at the outfielders
Opening Day for the Pittsburgh Pirates now sits only three days away. With that being said, I continue my trip around the diamond and today I land in the outfield. The Pirates outfield will likely be the…Read More
Jose Tabata making his case for Pirates right field job
Entering spring training, it appeared all but given that Travis Snider would be given a long look as the Pittsburgh Pirates primary right fielder this season. Apparently Jose Tabata didn’t get that…Read More
Pittsburgh Pirates: When will the Bucs address their woeful bench?
To no surprise, it hasn’t been a great offseason for the Pittsburgh Pirates. With pitchers and catchers set to report in three weeks, the only players the Bucs have added who are certain to make…Read More
Jose Tabata: Has Young Outfielder Learned his Lesson?
Most Pittsburgh Pirates fans cringed when they heard the news that young outfielder Starling Marte was heading to the disabled list and Jose Tabata would be coming up to take his spot on the roster. Yes,…Read More
Jose Tabata to Rejoin Pittsburgh Pirates in St. Louis
Outfielder Jose Tabata has become the forgotten man in the Pittsburgh Pirates outfield of the future,…Read More
Jose Tabata: Is is too Early to Give Up on Young Outfielder?
Early in the season, Pirates manager Clint Hurdle sent outfielder Alex Presley a wake-up call with a…Read More
Pittsburgh Pirates: Handing Out First Half Awards
Now that we have hit the halfway point of the 2012 MLB season, it’s time to reflect back on what…Read More
Jose Tabata Demoted, Gorkys Hernandez Called-Up
The struggles of outfielder Jose Tabata became too much for the Pittsburgh Pirates to deal with as they…Read More
Pittsburgh Pirates: Is it Starling Marte Time Yet?
With the struggles from both Jose Tabata and Alex Presley, one thing missing from the Pittsburgh Pirates…Read More
Pittsburgh Pirates and the Stolen Base
While the Pittsburgh Pirates pitchers have done a fantastic job this season getting batters out, one…Read More
Pittsburgh Pirates: Bucs’ Bats Still Sleeping Through First Week of Season
We all knew that it could be a struggle this season for the Pittsburgh Pirates offense, but what we didn’t…Read More
Pittsburgh Pirates: Report Card for the Bucs Offense in 2011
Well it was a fun four months if anything. What the 2011 Pittsburgh Pirates put fans through until mid-July…Read More
Pirates Extend Neal Huntington
The Pirates made a move they absolutely needed to make on Sunday and it had nothing to do with signing…Read More
Pirates and Tabata Talking Extension
by Matt Shetler After the solid first four months of the season for the Pittsburgh Pirates, many skeptics…Read More
















