Pirates fans had a lot to feel good about last season. Jared Jones and Paul Skenes became impact pitchers, and while the Pirates won 76 games, were competitive headed into the summer last year.
Caleb Ferguson will call PNC Park home this season. The left-hander signed a one-year, $3-million contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates as a free agent in the offseason.
The bullpen needs more thunder, and it may not come through free agency With the signing of Caleb Ferguson, the Pirates made their first significant addition to their bullpen.
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The Pittsburgh Pirates reportedly signed left-handed relief pitcher Caleb Ferguson to a one-year deal, per the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette’s Noah Hiles. Ferguson, who will turn 29 in July, will play his sixth MLB season with the Pirates in 2025.
The Pittsburgh Pirates are adding a player with a ring on his finger. Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported on Thursday that the Pirates have signed veteran reliever Caleb Ferguson.
The Pittsburgh Pirates have signed left-handed relief pitcher Caleb Ferguson to a one-year contract for $3 million. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette beat reporter Noah Hiles was first with the news.
The Pittsburgh Pirates are in agreement with left-handed pitcher Caleb Ferguson on a one-year, $3 million deal for 2025, a source confirmed to Pittsburgh Baseball Now.
Position: RP B/T: R/L Age: 28 (7/2/1996) 2024 Traditional Stats: 62 G, 54 1/3 IP, 4.64 ERA, 1.491 WHIP, 67 SO, 25 BB 2024 Advanced Stats: 88 ERA+, 26.9 K%, 10.0 BB%, 4.14 xERA, 3.74 FIP, 3.55 xFIP, 0.3 fWAR Caleb Ferguson had an extremely interesting 2024 season.
Of all 55 players to suit up for the Astros in 2024, Caleb Ferguson ranks 29th in terms of positive impact. The methodology for ranking each player is simple — BF*ERA+ for pitchers, PA*OPS+ for position players (and designated hitters).
This sweep marked the first time since 2016 that the Astros did not advance to the ALCS.
Small sample size and expected regression may have more to do with the sudden uptick in these two’s results than a miracle of Astros coaching. During the Championship Era, the Astros have a storied history of improving mediocre pitchers or creating diamonds out of seeming lumps of coal.
After the Houston Astros’ controversial 2017 World Series championship, some Dodger fans might find satisfaction in knowing that a former Dodger is playing a role in their downfall.
Caleb Ferguson was supposed to help shore up the Houston Astros' bullpen. Instead, he's only made things worse. Much worse. The Astros acquired Ferguson from the New York Yankees at the MLB Trade Deadline on July 30, sending prospect Kelly Austin and future considerations in return.
Houston got a taste of what the Yankees saw for plenty of the first half. The Yankees were off on Monday, and most of the field in the AL were off with them.
Another Hunter Brown gem wasted by poor run support and bullpen bloopers It’s hard to win when your offense only gets four hits, is 1-9 with runners in scoring position, and leaves 11 runners on base.
Putting the off-day behind us, with some Astros’ factoids to consider As we come to the end of the week, I will throw out a few random Astros tid-bits to discuss.
The Houston Astros made a couple of moves ahead of the 2024 MLB trade deadline. One was to acquire starting pitcher Yusei Kikuchi from the Toronto Blue Jays.
The Houston Astros acquired left-handed reliever Caleb Ferguson from the New York Yankees in exchange for minor league right-hander Kelly Austin and international bonus pool money, the teams announced Tuesday.
The Astros have acquired lefty reliever Caleb Ferguson from the Yankees in exchange for minor league pitcher Kelly Austin and international signing bonus space, according to an announcement by New York.
The New York Yankees acquired Caleb Ferguson in a deal that hasn’t worked out how they wanted. For most of the season, Ferguson has been completely ineffective as he’s struggled to get whiffs, hasn’t been able to locate consistently, and batters have crushed whatever he could land in the strike zone.
The New York Yankees face a challenging decision regarding Caleb Ferguson, the bullpen arm they acquired from the Los Angeles Dodgers. At 27, Ferguson has shown potential but has struggled significantly early this season.
As the month of February rolls on, the countdown for the MLB spring training starts as well. This has seen the pace in offseason increase even further as teams continues to bring in some new recruits.
He has posted a 2.87 ERA with 10.1 K/9 in the last two seasons combined with the Dodgers. He has an effective fastball-slider combination and has pitched in middle relief, as a setup man, and even in certain save situations.
The Yankees are acquiring left-hander Caleb Ferguson from the Dodgers.
Caleb Ferguson has been a key member of the Los Angeles Dodgers bullpen in recent years, but his 2023 season was filled with bouts of inconsistency. The left-hander got off to a great start as he posted a 1.80 ERA and 1.20 WHIP with 24 strikeouts against six walks over his first 23 appearances.
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