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Pirates Prospects 2012 Minor League Pitcher of the Year
In previous years it wasn’t difficult to pick the Pitcher of the Year in the Pittsburgh Pirates’ minor league system. Kyle McPherson was clearly the winner last year, posting a… Read more
Pirates Prospects 2012 Minor League Player of the Year
Last year there was a pretty close race between two players in the system for our 2011 Minor League Player of the Year. Starling Marte and Robbie Grossman both had… Read more
DSL Pirates 2012: Players to Watch
Complete DSL Coverage The Hitters The Pitchers 10 Prospects to Watch Unlike the other teams in the system, it is much harder to put together a top ten prospect list… Read more
DSL Pirates 2012 Season Recap: Pitchers
As a group, there was a lot of good pitching from the Pirates’ two DSL teams this season. Part of it was due to high inning totals from older pitchers…. Read more
DSL Pirates 2012 Season Recap: Hitters
The DSL Pirates clubs were ranked sixth and 19th in the 35 team league in OPS. As a group, they have a decent amount of six figure bonus players. Some… Read more
2012 Indianapolis Indians Season Recap and Top 10 Prospects
Indianapolis was one of the most successful teams in the Pirates’ system this year, fueled by Starling Marte and a strong pitching staff. By the time the playoffs came around,… Read more
2012 Altoona Curve Season Recap and Top 10 Prospects
It has been awhile since I did a recap of the minor league teams. The last one I did was Bradenton. After that I got all the data together for… Read more
Pittsburgh Pirates 2012 Season Recap: Relief Pitchers
The Pirates bullpen continued to be a strength for Pittsburgh again during the 2012 season. The 2011 bullpen finished with a 3.76 ERA, and were even better this year. The… Read more
Pittsburgh Pirates 2012 Season Recap: Starting Pitchers
The Pittsburgh Pirates pitching staff was strong for the first four months of the season, but saw a drop off in the months of August and September, as the team… Read more
Pittsburgh Pirates 2012 Season Recap: Center Field
The Pirates watched as Andrew McCutchen put together an impressive 2012 season while roaming center field. When he wasn’t hitting a career-high 31 bombs –which lead the team — or… Read more
