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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

Minor League Playoff Watch: Four Affiliates In the Hunt

Analysis
The Pittsburgh Pirates organization has four teams that are in the playoff hunt right now. Starting from the top on down, they are the...

DSL Prospect Watch: Regular Season Wraps Up on Saturday

Analysis
For a season preview of the Pittsburgh Pirates two Dominican Summer League teams, check out our article here.  For a recap of the DSL All-Star...

First Pitch: Charlie Morton Should Be the Number Three Playoff Starter

First Pitch
It's hard to believe that it was only about three weeks ago that I was arguing for Charlie Morton to stay in the rotation....

Clint Barmes’ Three-Run Homer Supports Morton in 3-1 Pirates Win

Analysis
SAN FRANCISCO -- Pirates fans are used to seeing Clint Barmes picking it at shortstop. Now he's kicking it. The right-handed batter has made a...

Minor League Schedule: Doubleheaders For Altoona and West Virginia Today

Analysis
8/24/13 Probables: Andy Oliver, Nick Kingham, Casey Sadler, Adrian Sampson, Kyle Haynes, Clay Holmes, Cody Dickson, Blake Taylor

Prospect Watch: Heredia Throws Five Shutout; Cumpton Slowing Down?

Prospect Watch
Top Pitcher: Luis Heredia, Top Hitter: Jacob Stallings, HR: Lucas May, Jacob Stallings, Max Moroff

Pirates Notebook: Taking San Francisco’s Championship Atmosphere Home

News
SAN FRANCISCO -- As the Pirates went in front of the sold-out home of the defending World Champions to grab a five-run victory, the thermometer...

Looking at the Rotation Depth With Cole and Locke Struggling Lately

Analysis
The Pittsburgh Pirates have been carried by their starting pitching all year. The reason the starting pitching has been able to carry the team...

P3 Episode 18: Prospect Talk With Pirates Farm Director Larry Broadway

Free Articles
Episode 18 of The Pirates Prospects Podcast can be downloaded or streamed below. We moved the major league show back this week, due to...

DSL Prospect Watch: Pirates2 Can Clinch Playoffs on Friday

Analysis
For a season preview of the Pittsburgh Pirates two Dominican Summer League teams, check out our article here.  For a recap of the DSL All-Star...

First Pitch: Why Don’t Pitchers Speak Up Sooner About Injuries?

First Pitch
Earlier today I spoke with James McDonald at Pirate City, talking about his injury this year and his rehab work. McDonald mentioned that he...

Pirates Light Up Giants’ Cain, Mijares for 11 Hits in 10-5 Win

Analysis
SAN FRANCISCO -- If America's coldest summer is in San Francisco, the chill did not reach the Pirates' bats. The Bucs offense heated up...
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