Michael Castrignano rumors, news

Michael Castrignano news, rumors

  • Where Has All The Offense Gone – And How Can We Get It Back?
    • Where Has All The Offense Gone – And How Can We Get It Back?
    4-29-24 – By Michael Castrignano – @412DoublePlay on X This team stinks! The “shutdown bullpen” can’t hold leads, the defense keeps making mistakes and worst of all, the team can’t hit! I understand the fan rage right now. For the most part, I feel it too. David Bednar and Aroldis Chapman have a combined 19 earnedContinue reading "Where Has All The Offense Gone – And How Can We Get It&...2024
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  • Series Preview: Pirates (13-13) at Giants (12-14)
    • Series Preview: Pirates (13-13) at Giants (12-14)
    4-26-24 – By Michael Castrignano – @412DoublePlay on X Following a series split against division-leading Brewers, the Pirates head west and will try to break over .500 against the underperforming San Francisco Giants. Both teams entered the 2024 season with post-season expectations but are each sitting 4th in their respective divisions. Both of these teams have struggledContinue reading "Series Pr...2024
  • Series Preview: Pirates (9-3) at Phillies (6-6)
    • Series Preview: Pirates (9-3) at Phillies (6-6)
    4-11-24 – By Michael Castrignano – @412DoublePlay on X Before the divisional shake-up three decades ago, matchups with the cross-state Phillies were a regular occurrence with heated rivalry pitting the teams and fans alike against each other. While its been a long time since both teams were truly competitive at the same time, stakes are raised headingContinue reading "Series Preview: Pir...2024
  • Happy Home Opener, Pittsburgh!
    • Happy Home Opener, Pittsburgh!
    4-5-24 – By Michael Castrignano – @412DoublePlay on X There’s a different *feel* in the air when it comes to Opening Day. Sure, we’ve all seen the MLB promo videos, current and former players talking about what it means to them but, man, it just hits different this year for Pirates fans. The hope of the rebuildContinue reading "Happy Home Opener, Pittsburgh!"...2024
  • Spring Breakout Preview
    • Spring Breakout Preview
    3-13-24 – By Michael Castrignano – @412DoublePlay on X When it was announced this past off-season that MLB would be holding spring scrimmages strictly involving prospects, it seemed inevitable that the Pirates and Orioles would be two of the teams playing in spotlight games. Both teams have built up their farm system through trades and draft over the pastContinue reading "Spring Breakout Preview"...2024
  • Termarr, Or Not Termarr
    • Termarr, Or Not Termarr
    3-13-24 – By Michael Castrignano – @412DoublePlay on X It’s official. Termarr Johnson will NOT start the season with the Pittsburgh Pirates. Most reasonable fans of the Pittsburgh Pirates had no expectations that Johnson would not just make the 40-man roster but also leapfrog himself right onto the 26-man with zero at-bats above A+ ball. He’s very talentedContinue reading "Termarr, Or Not...2024

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Michael Castrignano injury and suspension

  • Cutch Hits 2K and Keller has 7 Ks as Bucs Best Mets 2-1 (34-30)
    • Cutch Hits 2K and Keller has 7 Ks as Bucs Best Mets 2-1 (34-30)
    6/11/23- By Michael Castrignano – @412DoublePlay on Twitter 14 years and 7 days. Five different teams. Overcoming injuries and moving primarily into a DH-role. Now, Andrew McCutchen joins the 2,000 hit club as its 290th member.  McCutchen notched his 1,999th hit on Friday night on a third inning, infield-single to shortstop. He wasn’t able toContinue reading "Cutch Hits 2K and Keller ha...2023
  • Cedric Mullins Hits for Cycle as Orioles Down Pirates 6-3 (21-18)
    • Cedric Mullins Hits for Cycle as Orioles Down Pirates 6-3 (21-18)
    5/12/23- By Michael Castrignano – @412DoublePlay on Twitter A game which seemed to be very winnable throughout the night came crashing down when Mullins hit a 3-run home run in the 8th inning to finish off the cycle on the night. He had previously singled in the third, tripled in the fifth and doubled inContinue reading "Cedric Mullins Hits for Cycle as Orioles Down Pirates 6-3 (21-18)"...2023
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  • Defending Champion Houston Astros Trounce Bucs in Series Opener: (6-4)
    • Defending Champion Houston Astros Trounce Bucs in Series Opener: (6-4)
    4/10/23- By Michael Castrignano – @412DoublePlay on Twitter Reeling from losing Oneil Cruz on Sunday, the Pirates scuffled on Monday night, dropping the opening game of the Astros series 8-2. It was announced earlier in the day that Cruz had surgery to repair his fractured left ankle and would be out for 4 months. RoansyContinue reading "Defending Champion Houston Astros Trounce Bucs in Seri...2023
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  • Assessing the Southpaw Situation
    • Assessing the Southpaw Situation
    3-10-23 – By Michael Castrignano – @412DoublePlay on Twitter The old adage of “never having enough arms” is never more true than when your only proven left-handed relief pitcher goes down with an injury in spring training. Jarlin Garcia, signed this past off-season, appears slated to start the season on the injured list.  In recentContinue reading "Assessing the Southpaw Situation"...2023

Timeline

  • 2024
    "1-10-23 – By Michael Castrignano – @412DoublePlay on X Last week, I looked at the outfield, breaking down the myriad of options and illustrating the options and difficulties at filling the three positions (four, counting bench player) on the grass."

  • 2023
    "2-22-23 – By Michael Castrignano – @412DoublePlay on Twitter With Spring Training off and running, I decided to dive into the roster and try to determine who could be a breakout player in 2023."

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Michael Castrignano trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Spring Breakout Preview
    2024
  • • Mets Offense Explodes As Bucs Bats Snooze, Losing 7-2 (53-66)
    8/14/23- By Michael Castrignano – @412DoublePlay on Twitter Heading to Queens to face the Mets, pre-ordained World Series contenders in the spring with their bloated payroll and lofty contracts, looking at an identical 53-65 record as the Pirates prior to the game. While Pittsburgh’s season has been a bit of a let-down for fans followingContinue reading "Mets Offense Explodes As Bucs Bats Sn...2023

Michael Castrignano stats and results

  • • Bullpen Struggles Continue As Bucs Swept, Lose 8-4 (41-52)
    7/16/23- By Michael Castrignano – @412DoublePlay on Twitter The old quote of “The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results” really seems to hit home when a scuffling offense with clear areas of struggle sees no change after the All Star Break. Austin Hedges caught two gamesContinue reading "Bullpen Struggles Continue As Bucs Swept, Lose 8-4...2023

Top Michael Castrignano news

  • • Where Has All The Offense Gone – And How Can We Get It Back?
    2024
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  • • Series Preview: Pirates (13-13) at Giants (12-14)
    2024
  • • Series Preview: Pirates (9-3) at Phillies (6-6)
    2024
  • • Happy Home Opener, Pittsburgh!
    2024
  • • Spring Breakout Preview
    2024
  • • Termarr, Or Not Termarr
    2024
  • • 5 Takeaways From Spring Training
    3-12-24 – By Michael Castrignano – @412DoublePlay on X We’ve seen some extreme highs and lows (mostly lows) for the Pirates over the years but, in Spring Training, anything is possible. The team currently LEADS all of MLB in home runs (31) after finishing 28th over the 2023 season (159). The old cliches and platitudes are present,Continue reading "5 Takeaways From Spring Training"...2024
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  • • O Captain! My Captain!
    3-1-24 – By Michael Castrignano – @412DoublePlay on X There is a new “Pirate Generation” arriving soon in Pittsburgh. We’ve SEEN it now! Or, after yesterday’s game, at least heard it. Paul Skenes, Jared Jones, Braxton Ashcraft, Bubba Chandler, Anthony Solometo and Jackson Wolf will soon join the ranks of Quinn Priester, Liover Peguero, Jared Triolo andContinue reading "O Ca...2024
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Baseball Fame Ranking

  • 1. White Sox

  • 2. World Series

  • 3. Blue Jays

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  • 2844. Michael Castrignano

Michael Castrignano schedule, game

  • • Series Preview: Pirates (9-3) at Phillies (6-6)
    2024
  • Bullpen Full of Bullets
    • Bullpen Full of Bullets
    1-25-24 – By Michael Castrignano – @412DoublePlay on X Relievers are a “dime a dozen.” You’ve heard it. We’ve heard it. It’s a volatile role which has a lot of turnover. That said, strong bullpens have led the winning charge for Pirates teams during the 2013-15 playoff runs.  Recent losing years have included some rough namesContinue reading "Bullpen Full of Bullets"...2024
  • • Keller Struggles Again as Pirates Lose 7-5 (43-56)
    7/23/23- By Michael Castrignano – @412DoublePlay on Twitter With a chance to win their first series in over 3 weeks, sending All-Star Mitch Keller to face former Pirate and struggling southpaw, Tyler Anderson, seemed like a favorable matchup for Pittsburgh. Unfortunately, there have been very few favorable days for the Bucs this season – though,Continue reading "Keller Struggles Again ...2023
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  • • Assessing the Southpaw Situation
    2023
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