Russell Martin
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - MAY 19: Edin Dzeko (L) and Aleksander Kolarov of Manchester City in action with Russell Martin (R) of Norwich during the Barclays Premier League match between Manchester City and Norwich City at the Etihad Stadium on May 19, 2013 in Manchester, England.
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Pirates notebook: Botched popup shocks Martin
Pirates catcher Russell Martin was surprised to see his ninth-inning popup drop into shallow right field Friday night that he didn't know what to think. At first he couldn't believe that Astros reliever Edgar Gonzalez threw him a 3-2 changeup with the ba from Pittsburgh Entertainment Read more »
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Dropped fly ball gives Pirates 5-4 win over Astros
Russell Martin's bases-loaded fly ball popped out Jimmy Paredes' glove when he ran into second baseman Jake Elmore with two outs in the ninth inning, and the second missed catch of the game by a Houston right fielder helped the Pirates rally past the Ast from Fort Worth Star-Telegram Read more »
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Pirates notebook: Injuries can leave roster in limbo
When Russell Martin got back in action Tuesday, it marked the end of a week-long stretch during which the Pirates' bench was shorthanded practically every day. It is not always immediately clear whether a player needs to go on the disabled list. An injur from Pittsburgh Entertainment Read more »
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Stiff neck keeps Martin on Pirates' bench
WSH@PIT: Martin makes the sliding catch on a popup NEW YORK -- Range of motion is the issue; Russell Martin has none. He was missing from the Pirates' lineup Saturday for the fourth time in five games because of lingering stiffness in his neck. He said h from MLB.com Read more »
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Stats corner: Martin a massive upgrade at catcher
The Pirates uncharacteristically pilfered a player from the Yankees over the winter, signing catcher Russell Martin to a two-year, $17 million contract that made him the highest-paid free agent in franchise history. While Martin began his Bucs tenure 0 f from Pittsburgh Entertainment Read more »