http://sportsblogs.org/entries.php?team_id=24&date=2010-03-11&start=0 Sports Blogs :: Pittsburgh Pirates Daily Entries en-us Surprising news from Dejan Kovacevic today: Ramon Vazquez thinks he might be gone from the Pirates once the regular season begins. I think it's safe to say that most of us assumed Vazquez would make the team due to his $2 M salary this year, and that the only way to avoid Vazquez taking up a bench spot would be if another team t... http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=2365053&src=rss 2010-03-11T08:48:11 As could be expected the game that was to be televised at night in Pittsburgh, the Pirates had Pedro Alvarez inserted into the lineup so that the fans could get a good look at the uber prospect. Alvarez did not really disappoint either. He played well in the field and had a solid hit. He definitely made a pretty good impression and dominated most of the chatter between Greg Brown and Bob Walk. At one point they made the comparisons of the hype surrounding Alvarez to that of Kris Benson and Ch... http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=2364383&src=rss 2010-03-11T00:21:00