Cole Tucker might be the youngest player on the West Virginia Power roster, but he has already established himself as one of the most respected leaders of the squad. An 18-year-old in a new environment with people older and more experienced than him would usually be intimidating, but for Tucker, it's been the direct opposite as his maturity level and attitude has fit him in nicely with the WV Power roster regardless if he's the youngest or not. "He's special in terms of where he's at and ... Read More
Pirates Minor League review: West Virginia Power
The West Virginia Power could be defined by one word...scrappy. The Pittsburgh Pirates' Low-A club currently holds an 18-13 record, which is four games out of first and good for second place in the South Atlantic League's North Division. The Power have scored 15 runs in their final at-bat over those 31 games. "We're finding ways to win ballgames," said first-year manager Brian Esposito. "We're finding ways to keep ourselves in the ballgame and at least giving ourselves a chance to win. ... Read More