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2012 Pittsburgh Pirates Arbitration Results

2012 Pittsburgh Pirates Arbitration Results

Yesterday was the deadline for teams and arbitration eligible players to exchange salary figures for arbitration. The Pittsburgh Pirates reached pre-arbitration deals with six of the eight eligible players, and… Read more »

Brock Holt Interview: 2012 Version

Brock Holt Interview: 2012 Version

In January 2011 we had a chance to talk to Brock Holt as he got ready for the upcoming season. That interview can be read here. Last year he was… Read more »

Adam Jones – A Floor for Starling Marte

Adam Jones – A Floor for Starling Marte

Adam Jones of the Baltimore Orioles may be a good example of how Starling Marte can succeed in the majors without a great walk rate.

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Pirates Prospects 2012 Book Updates and Discounts

Pirates Prospects 2012 Book Updates and Discounts

In the next few weeks the Pirates Prospects 2012 Annual will be released, covering every player invited to major league Spring Training, along with exclusive features and articles. Some of… Read more »

The 2012 Prospect Guide eBook is Available

The 2012 Prospect Guide eBook is Available

The Pirates Prospects 2012 Prospect Guide is now available for purchase in eBook form. The eBook is sold through our publisher, and not on the site. The price is the… Read more »

2012 Prospect Guide Live Chat

2012 Prospect Guide Live Chat

Join us in the chat box below at 2:00 PM today for a live chat about the Pirates Prospects 2012 Prospect Guide, as well as any other topic related to… Read more »

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Minor League Depth — Pitching, Part 3 (Lower Levels)

Minor League Depth — Pitching, Part 3 (Lower Levels)

It’s not easy to project how the Pirates will manage their low level pitching staffs. A lot of factors beyond on-field performance come into play when the team is deciding… Read more »

Minor League Depth — Pitching, Part 2 (Upper Level Relievers)

Minor League Depth — Pitching, Part 2 (Upper Level Relievers)

Bullpens don’t work quite the same way in the minors as they do in the majors. Most teams, including the Pirates, prefer to develop their pitching prospects as starters. The… Read more »

Minor League Depth — Pitching, Part 1 (Upper Level Starters)

Minor League Depth — Pitching, Part 1 (Upper Level Starters)

For the last three drafts, the Pirates have focused heavily on pitching, mostly of the high school variety. Combined with a number of trades that brought in pitching prospects, they… Read more »

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