Tag: Jeff Inman
Pirates' Minor League Free Agent List Includes Dodson, Inman and Lincoln
John Dreker - November 7, 2015
Minor league free agency began on Friday, with any player who has seven minor league season or more, becoming a free agent. Some players were able to declare for free agency earlier, with Chris Volstad, Gorkys Hernandez, Wilfredo Boscan, Josh Wall, Steve Lombardozzi, Deolis Guerra, Travis Snider, Travis Ishikawa and Hunter Morris going that route. […]
Morning Report: The End of the Line For a 2009 Draft...
John Dreker - August 12, 2015
As part of the update on the injuries at Indianapolis, it was announced that Jeff Inman was placed on the disabled list with an elbow injury and it didn't sound good. Inman was taken during the 2009 draft and he's one of three players still in the organization from that draft, with Tony Sanchez and […]
Pitching Injuries Starting to Pile Up at Indianapolis, Sanchez to DL
Ryan Palencer - August 11, 2015
While already dealing with injuries to Casey Sadler and the third DL stint this season for John Holdzkom, Indianapolis saw three more pitchers go down on the most recent road trip. In what appears to be a lost season after such a promising campaign last year for John Holdzkom, Indianapolis manager Dean Treanor said that […]
Tyler Glasnow Starting Tonight; Ngoepe/Inman Promoted to Indy
Sean McCool - June 29, 2015
Right-handed pitcher Tyler Glasnow has been reinstated from the disabled list and will start tonight for the Altoona Curve in Harrisburg. It will be his first start since May 17th. He has since made two rehab starts in Morgantown, recovering from an ankle injury. The Pirates also announced that shortstop Gift Ngoepe and right-hander Jeff Inman […]
Four Relievers in Altoona Who Could Eventually Pitch in Pittsburgh
The jump from Single-A to Double-A is commonly known as the most difficult move in minor league baseball, for both pitchers and hitters. From a pitchers' standpoint, batters are more likely to lay off of balls outside of the strike zone. If you are a pitcher that is used to inducing swings and misses on […]
Prospect Reports: Ramirez Shows Tons of Upside, Garcia's Power Returns
Tim Williams - June 6, 2015
After every game covered, our writers submit player reports with observations from that game. The best reports are collected each week for this feature, where we usually feature about four or five players per level and the progress they've been making in the last week. This time around we have reports from three full-season levels. Below are […]
Minor Moves: Clayton Richard to Start For Bradenton Tonight
John Dreker - May 7, 2015
The Pittsburgh Pirates have made three moves today, bringing up players from Extended Spring Training. The big move is the debut of Clayton Richard, who will get the start for Bradenton tonight. He has been pitching in Extended Spring Training since the start of the season. In other moves, Jeff Inman has joined the Altoona […]
Minor Moves: Yao-Hsun Yang added to Altoona Roster, Jeff Inman to...
John Dreker - June 5, 2014
The Altoona Curve have placed pitcher Tyler Sample on the disabled list with a left ankle injury and pitcher Yao-Hsun Yang from Taiwan was added to the Curve roster. The Bradenton Marauders have placed pitcher Robby Rowland on the disabled list and added Jeff Inman to the active roster. Yang was signed to a minor […]
Barrett Barnes Dealing With Third Hamstring Injury; Osuna, Inman Close to...
Tim Williams - May 30, 2014
Barrett Barnes was drafted in the compensation portion of the first round in 2012 by the Pittsburgh Pirates, with the pick they received for losing Ryan Doumit. So far in his pro career, the theme for the Texas Tech outfielder has been hamstring injuries. It has almost been two full years since Barnes was drafted, […]
First Pitch: You Can't Stop Pitching Injuries, You Can Only Hope...
Tim Williams - April 7, 2014
Once upon a time, it seemed like every top pitching prospect the Pittsburgh Pirates had would go down with a major injury. Bobby Bradley, Kris Benson, Sean Burnett, Bryan Bullington, John Van Benschoten, and plenty of others were plagued by injuries. Some of those injuries were career altering. But over the last several years, that […]