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What to Expect For the Pirates in Tomorrow’s Rule 5 Draft

The Winter Meetings have been pretty quiet this year across baseball, with a few rumors going around, and a few trades starting to happen...

Looking at the Pirates’ 2018 ZiPS Projections to See if They Should Be Buyers or Sellers

Every year when FanGraphs releases the ZiPS projections for the Pirates, I do an article where I take the WAR projections, combined with my...

Winter Meetings Preview: Will We Find Out the Pirates’ Direction This Week?

MLB's Winter Meetings will take place this week, and they typically mark the start of most of the offseason moves. This offseason has been...

John Lantigua Hopes a Healthy 2018 Will Allow Him to Show Off His Potential

Baseball is in the blood for outfielder John Lantigua. His family includes an uncle who scouted for the Los Angeles Dodgers for over 20...

Jean Eusebio Gives the Pirates a Possible Breakout Player to Watch in 2018

The Pittsburgh Pirates made Dominican outfielder Jean Eusebio their biggest international signing of the 2016-17 signing period. Since the Pirates finished the 2015 season...

What Will the Pirates Do With All of Their Starting Pitching Depth in Indianapolis?

I've written a lot in the past few weeks about how the Pirates have an excess of starting pitchers in the upper levels. I...

An Early Look at the 2018 Draft Class and What it Could Mean for the Pirates

MLB Pipeline posted a mock draft on Wednesday morning, going through the first ten picks of the 2018 amateur draft with both Jim Callis...

Known for His Strong Defense, Brett Pope Hopes to Adjust on Offense to Pro Ball

During the 2017 amateur draft, the Pittsburgh Pirates went on a run of selecting college shortstops, picking them in four consecutive rounds. Two of...

The 2018 West Virginia Power Roster is Primed For Plenty of Breakout Prospects

Today we wrap up the early 2018 minor league roster previews with a look at the anticipated West Virginia Power roster. This is a...

Pittsburgh Pirates Face Lawsuit from Former Prospect

The Pittsburgh Pirates are facing a lawsuit from a former prospect named Rudy Guzman, who played three seasons in the Dominican Summer League. He...

The 2018 Bradenton Marauders Hope to Follow Up on Some Breakout Performances From 2017

Last year's West Virginia group started off slow, and didn't look like a strong team. By the end of the season, there were some...

Altoona Projects to Have Several of the Best Prospects in the System Next Year

Yesterday I previewed the 2018 Indianapolis Indians Opening Day roster. It's a bit early to be doing a preview in terms of trying to...

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