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Draft Prospect Watch: Mock Drafts Have Pirates Going Prep

Draft Prospect Watch: Mock Drafts Have Pirates Going Prep

The sixth weekend of college baseball wrapped up today, with weather canceling many games across the country, including top ranked North Carolina. Check out the draft preview posted here and the… Read more »

Draft Prospect Watch: Stanek Throws Complete Game Gem

Draft Prospect Watch: Stanek Throws Complete Game Gem

The sixth weekend of college baseball was in day two today, with some top pitchers getting Saturday assignments. The schedule for the top college players this weekend can be found… Read more »

Draft Prospect Watch: Top Hitters Face Top Pitchers

Draft Prospect Watch: Top Hitters Face Top Pitchers

The sixth weekend of college baseball started today. There was a marquee match-up tonight on the West Coast, as one of the best college hitters took on one of the… Read more »

Draft Preview: Top Pitcher And Hitter Square Off

Draft Preview: Top Pitcher And Hitter Square Off

The sixth weekend of the college season is about to get under way. The Pirates have the #9 and #14 picks in the upcoming June amateur draft. Throughout the college/HS… Read more »

Pirates Sign Two Pitching Prospects From Mexico

Pirates Sign Two Pitching Prospects From Mexico

The Pittsburgh Pirates have signed two young pitchers from Mexico, agreeing to contracts with Jherson Esqueda and Gerardo Navarro on Friday. According to the link (in Spanish) the pitchers belonged to… Read more »

Draft Prospect Watch: Week Five Recap

Draft Prospect Watch: Week Five Recap

The fifth weekend of the college baseball season has come to a close and we saw a big home run game from the top college hitter and a pitcher brings… Read more »

Draft Prospect Watch: Stanek Hits 95, Moran Homers

Draft Prospect Watch: Stanek Hits 95, Moran Homers

The fifth weekend of college baseball wrapped up today with one of the higher ranked college pitchers on the mound. Check out the draft preview posted here and the recap of… Read more »

Draft Prospect Watch: Gray Bringing Heat

Draft Prospect Watch: Gray Bringing Heat

The fifth weekend of college baseball started yesterday, and of the top college hitters seems to be breaking away from the pack with an impressive display of power. We also… Read more »

WBC Notes: Rodriguez Throws Six Shutout Innings

WBC Notes: Rodriguez Throws Six Shutout Innings

Wandy Rodriguez made his final appearance in the World Baseball Classic, the final game for any Pittsburgh Pirates player, and he made it count. He shut down Team Puerto Rico… Read more »

Draft Prospect Watch: Three Home Run Game From Bryant

Draft Prospect Watch: Three Home Run Game From Bryant

The fifth weekend of college baseball started today. There were two big match-ups scheduled tonight between two top pitchers in this year’s draft class, but one of them were canceled… Read more »