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Jared Jones is Appointment Viewing

During the 2004 season, Oliver Perez had one of the best pitching seasons I can recall from a Pittsburgh Pirates starter in the last...

After Dropping to .500, Pirates Could Turn To Help in Triple-A

After losing 6-1 to the Boston Red Sox on Sunday, the Pittsburgh Pirates dropped to .500 on the season, finishing their week by getting...

P2Daily: High Times/Low Times

Saturday was a convergence of many schedules to create an eclipse type moment for me. For starters, I try to take off work every...

Pirates Prospects Daily: Hard Hits

What has stood out about Quinn Priester in the early games in Triple-A this year is his high whiff rate. The 2019 first rounder...

Prospect Watch

Pirates Prospect Watch: Never Giving Up

I liked the story of Javier Rivas on Sunday. The tall shortstop for the Bradenton Marauders went 3-for-4 with two doubles, a home run, three...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Braxton Ashcraft Has His Best Start of the Season

Braxton Ashcraft hadn't gotten off to the best start this season. In his first two appearances of the year, the right-hander allowed six runs...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Nick Gonzales Extends Hitting Streak to Eleven Games

The Pirates sent down 2020 seventh overall pick Nick Gonzales this spring, relegating him to a depth option for the second base position. He...

Discussion

Saturday Sleepers

Saturday Sleepers: Carlos Jimenez Has One of the Best Changeups in the System

In early 2022, I saw Carlos Jimenez pitch for the Bradenton Marauders. Of all the players who played in Single-A on that particular day,...

Saturday Sleepers: Valentin Linarez Added Velocity and Improved Control in 2023

Valentin Linarez had one of the biggest recorded velocity jumps in minor league baseball last year. Baseball America tracked the year-over-year four-seam velocity gainers from...

Saturday Sleepers: “I don’t think I’ve ever seen a 17 year old throw 100 miles an hour”

At the start of the 2023 international signing period, the Pittsburgh Pirates added David Matoma as their first signing out of Uganda. The right-handed...

Saturday Sleepers: Omar Alfonzo is a Catching Prospect to Follow

On March 26, 2023, the Pittsburgh Pirates sent Omar Alfonzo to big league camp for a day. A catcher entering his age 19 season,...

ARCHIVES

West Virginia Power Release Opening Day Roster

News
The West Virginia Power released their 2014 Opening Day roster on Wednesday morning. They will eventually have four of the Pittsburgh Pirates top ten...

Draft Prospect Watch: New Mock Draft Has Pirates Taking Alex Blandino

2014 Draft
Some quick college and high school notes from the last three days, which includes a possible first round pick that will miss at least...

International and Amateur Draft Bonus Numbers Released

2014 Draft
Jim Callis has posted the bonus pool amounts for the 2014 amateur draft and international signings. Due to their finish in the standings, the...

First Pitch: What Happens to Players Who Don’t Make Minor League Rosters?

First Pitch
The rosters are out for three of the four Pittsburgh Pirates full season minor league affiliates. The only roster remaining is the West Virginia...

Indianapolis Indians Opening Day Roster

News
The Indianapolis Indians released their 2014 Opening Day roster on Tuesday. The top prospect at Indianapolis is Gregory Polanco, who is the #1 prospect...

The New Revenue in MLB Didn’t Lead to a Big Increase in Payrolls

Analysis
All off-season there was discussion about the new money that was coming into Major League Baseball. The amounts vary, but most sources had each...

First Pitch: Two Things That Will Keep the Pirates Contending in 2014 and Beyond

First Pitch
In previous years, I always opened the season with an article titled " Things to Watch For in ." The number would always coincide...

The Pittsburgh Pirates Walk Off Opening Day Win in Photos

Analysis
The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs in ten innings today, getting a great performance from their pitching staff, along with a huge walk...

Andrew McCutchen’s “This is SportsCenter” Commercial (Video)

Analysis
If there's one thing that I feel makes a good "This is SportsCenter" commercial, it's the use of mascots. This one does an excellent...

Pittsburgh Pirates 2014 Opening Day Payroll

Analysis
USA Today has released their 2014 salary database, giving us a look at the league minimum salaries and the salary for Travis Ishikawa ($1 M)....

Bradenton Marauders Announce Opening Day Roster

News
The Bradenton Marauders have announced their 2014 Opening Day roster. Among the top prospects to begin the season with the team are right fielder...

First Pitch: 21 Reasons Why the Pirates Are Going to Have Another Good Season in 2014

First Pitch
Every team has a weakness. Most of this off-season has been spent focusing on the big weaknesses for the Pirates -- the first base...
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