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Pirates Save Slot Money on Seventh and Tenth Round Picks
The Pittsburgh Pirates had previously agreed to a deal with seventh round pick Jacob Stallings and tenth round pick Pat Ludwig, both of whom are set to start their pro… Read more
Pirates Make Jon Sandfort Signing Official
Last Friday we heard that Pittsburgh Pirates’ third round pick Jon Sandfort was going to sign this week. Today the Pittsburgh Pirates officially announced the move in a press release…. Read more
Pirates Agree to Terms With Barrett Barnes
UPDATE 2:45 PM: Barnes received $1 M, according to Lacefield. That’s $136,400 under slot for the 45th overall pick. The Pirates now have $225,200 to spend on over-slot picks. 2:42 PM: The… Read more
Pirates Agree to Terms with 11th Round Pick
The Pittsburgh Pirates agreed to terms with 11th round pick Christopher Diaz, Pirates Prospects has learned. The shortstop out of North Carolina State hit for a .356/.394/.482 line in 253 at-bats… Read more
Pirates Announce Signings of Eight from Draft
The Pittsburgh Pirates announced signings of eight players from the 2012 draft on Wednesday afternoon. Those players include: 6th round pick Eric Wood, an infielder out of Blinn (TX) College… Read more
Pirates Have a Lot of Over-Slot Options and Not a Lot to Spend
The Pittsburgh Pirates didn’t shy away from the potential of spending money in the 2012 draft. With the new bonus pools in place to restrict spending, and harsh penalties if… Read more
Wyatt Mathisen Signing Official
On Saturday I announced that the Pittsburgh Pirates had come to terms with second round pick Wyatt Mathisen. Today, the deal became official, per a Pirates press release. The prep… Read more
Mark Appel’s College Season Over As Stanford Eliminated
On Friday night, Mark Appel had a dreadful fourth inning, leading to a 17-1 loss by Stanford against Florida State. Tonight, Florida State had another huge victory, winning 18-7 against… Read more
Pirates Agree to Terms with Wyatt Mathisen
The Pittsburgh Pirates have agreed to terms with second round pick Wyatt Mathisen, Pirates Prospects has learned. Mathisen, a prep catcher, had a commitment to the University of Texas. However,… Read more
Pirates Reportedly Agree to Terms with 12th Round Pick
According to this article from the Rolla Daily News, the Pittsburgh Pirates have agreed to terms with 12th round draft pick Dalton Friend. The 6′ 3″, 230lb left-handed pitcher played… Read more
