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 Post Posted: Thu Jun 14, 2012 6:05 pm 
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http://www.piratesprospects.com/2012/06/morton-may-undergo-tommy-john-surgery.html

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 Post Posted: Thu Jun 14, 2012 6:08 pm 
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I think Hacksaw is right about the slot change. Different arm angle and by far the most innings pitched probably were the main culprits. Wouldn't rule out compensating for the weak hip too.

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 Post Posted: Thu Jun 14, 2012 10:01 pm 
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Not good especially when we are relying on Correia and Lincoln right now. Bring up Owens and Locke now, NH.

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 Post Posted: Fri Jun 15, 2012 3:28 am 
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Instead, we get this response from NH:

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Huntington said the Pirates will first look at the pitchers who have already started major league games this season to fill the void -- a list that, without Morton, includes six pitchers. Though a handful of starting pitchers are throwing well for Class AAA Indianapolis, Huntington said he does not anticipate adding one of them to the active roster.

Read more: http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/spo ... z1xqgErmR9

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 Post Posted: Fri Jun 15, 2012 4:35 am 
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MeanJoeGreene75 wrote:
Instead, we get this response from NH:

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Huntington said the Pirates will first look at the pitchers who have already started major league games this season to fill the void -- a list that, without Morton, includes six pitchers. Though a handful of starting pitchers are throwing well for Class AAA Indianapolis, Huntington said he does not anticipate adding one of them to the active roster.

Read more: http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/spo ... z1xqgErmR9

What is he waiting for - those guys are damn near 25 - if they aren't ready by now - wow.


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 Post Posted: Fri Jun 15, 2012 4:41 am 
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One other note - what is Gerrit Cole still doing in "A" ball?


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 Post Posted: Fri Jun 15, 2012 7:00 am 
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Suwanee88 wrote:
MeanJoeGreene75 wrote:
Instead, we get this response from NH:

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Huntington said the Pirates will first look at the pitchers who have already started major league games this season to fill the void -- a list that, without Morton, includes six pitchers. Though a handful of starting pitchers are throwing well for Class AAA Indianapolis, Huntington said he does not anticipate adding one of them to the active roster.

Read more: http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/spo ... z1xqgErmR9

What is he waiting for - those guys are damn near 25 - if they aren't ready by now - wow.


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