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Time to cut loose Ascanio
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[Pittsburgh Post Gazette (blog)] - How long can the Pirates continue to carry Jose Ascanio on their 25-man roster when there are more qualified pitchers in the organization? The Pirates believe Ascanio has a high ceiling and are reluctant to part with him, which is what they'd have to
Report card: A's all around
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[Pittsburgh Post Gazette (blog)] - Grade: A Jose Ascanio: Presented with the Jeff Clement scholarship in mid-May and responded with two home runs in his first four innings. Otherwise has shown good stuff. Grade: D+ Joe Beimel: Two trips to the DL, a ERA and an OPS-against are
Google News: Starkey: How paranoid are Pirates?
[Tribune Review] - This is where I knew recent call-up Jose Ascanio had served up the game-losing home run. I was looking forward to Bob Walk's analysis, but, lo and behold, the entire half-inning had vanished into TV oblivion. Would Root Sports air "Rocky" and leave out
Meek could be back in the bullpen by Tuesday
m.pirates.mlb.com
[MLB.com] - Jose Ascanio is an option to leave, though the Pirates would run the risk of losing him on waivers if he is designated for assignment. If the Pirates do not want to take that risk, Daniel Moskos could be optioned to Triple-A without consequence.
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