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Spike Alums get promotions
With the almost daily signing of new players there’s lots of roster shuffling going on in the Pirate organization. Several former Spikes have just received new assignments. 2007 Spike players outfielder Miles Durham and pitcher Dustin Molleken...
Where are the 2006 Spikes Alums?
Catchers: David Carpenter – High A Palm Beach Cardinals Steve Gonzalez – short season A Batvia Muckdogs Scott Thomas – Williamsport Cross Cutters (picked up by Phillies after the Cardinals released him) Infielders: Mark Hamilton...
CDT: Not settling in
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CDT: Former Spike released, rehired as pitching coach
Centre County Sports – | Centre Daily via kwout UncleLar Take: As the son of former major league manager Jim Tracy, coaching is in the blood of Brian Tracy. Here’s wishing him well as he embark’s on his new career.
Missing Ex-Spikes
I recently noted that there were a fair number of Spikes players from whom I expected to be on the Spikes roster to open this season but who were not identified by Cuy Cipriano in his column on Spikes’ weekend’s mini-camp. Here’s what...
CDT: Former pitchers vying for spots at big-league level
Centre County Sports – | Centre Daily via kwout Interestingly, Motte struggled when he first started work as a closer for the Spikes. Eventually, Spikes manager Mark DeJohn decided to move Motte into the set up role figuring that trying to make...
Three former Spikes named All Stars
Brian Friday, Bobby Spain, and Miles Durham each have made their respective all star teams. Friday, playing for the Lynchburg Hillcats claimed a shortstop slot for the Carolina League All Star game which will played in Myrtle Beach on June 24th. Brian...