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Ryan has been following Indianapolis baseball for most of his life, and the Pirates since they became the affiliate in 2005. He began writing for Pirates Prospects in 2013, in a stint that ran through 2016 (with no service time manipulation played in). Ryan rejoined the team in 2022, covering Indianapolis once again. He has covered the Pirates in four different big league stadiums. Ryan was also fortunate enough to cover the 2015 Futures Game in Cincinnati.

Indianapolis Indians 2015 Opening Day Roster

Analysis
The Indianapolis Indians have released their 25-man Opening Day roster for the 2015 season. Pitchers Wilfredo Boscan Deolis Guerra John Holdzkom Nick Kingham Bobby LaFromboise Charlie Leesman Adam Miller A.J. Morris Casey Sadler Adrian Sampson Chris...

First Pitch: How the Pitch Clock Could Affect Rehab Assignments and Other Scenarios

First Pitch
With the proposal of testing the pitch clock in Minor League Baseball this season, several issues come to mind. After the use in the Arizona...

2014 Indianapolis Indians Season Recap and Top 10 Prospects

Season Recaps
Despite a strong start to the season, Indianapolis seemed to hit a wall in July. After earning a hefty advantage in the International League...

The Chemistry Russell Martin Brings to the Pirates’ Pitching Staff

Analysis
You've probably heard all about Russell Martin's work with his pitching staff. It seems that following every good outing, there is a quote made...

Josh Harrison Out of the Lineup Today After Being a Gametime Decision

Injury Updates
Pirates manager Clint Hurdle listed Josh Harrison as a game time decision for today's tilt with the Cubs. Harrison left yesterday's suspended game with...

Sampson Finishes Strong at Indianapolis, But Still Has Work to Do Before the Majors

Analysis
In his final start before the minor league season ending, Adrian Sampson allowed just one earned run in 5.2 innings on four hits. Sampson...

First Pitch: Thoughts From Indy on Lambo’s Power, Top Pitchers, and Bullpen Help

First Pitch
Andrew Lambo, who had a starting big league job in the spring to lose, managed to do just that. Along with this collapse, Lambo...

Elias Diaz Emerging as a Top Catching Prospect in the Pirates System

Analysis
The 2014 season has been a nice breakout campaign for Elias Diaz, which sees him finishing up at Triple-A and emerging as one of the...

Gregory Polanco looks to find swing in Triple-A

Analysis
After a grueling 1-for-30 stretch, Gregory Polanco found himself re-joining the Indianapolis lineup and hitting second Tuesday night. However, Polanco does not view this...

The Surprising Season A.J. Morris Has Had on the Mound

Analysis
After coming to Indianapolis on June 7 with a 1.64 ERA in Altoona, A.J. Morris has hit the ground running. Morris had three very...

The Details on Tony Sanchez Making His First Career Start at First Base

Analysis
After well documented struggles behind the plate for the past couple seasons, Tony Sanchez will make his first career start at first base Friday...

Clint Barmes Gearing Up For a Return to Pittsburgh

Injury Updates
After playing two games with Altoona, Clint Barmes had his rehab assignment moved to Triple-A Indianapolis on August 18, as he looks to recover...
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