For a season preview of the Pittsburgh Pirates two Dominican Summer League teams, check out our article here. Throughout the year, we will provide the recaps of both teams, as well as highlight one player each...
When Gerrit Cole makes his major league debut today, it will be the first time the Pirates have graduated their top prospect to the majors since 2010 with Pedro Alvarez. Since then the system has been...
Nick Kingham has been promoted to the Altoona Curve, Pirates Prospects has learned. The move is not yet official, and no corresponding moves have been announced. Kingham will leave for Altoona tomorrow. In 67 innings this...
Mike DiMauro, a sports columnist at The New London Day, says that John McDonald has been traded to the Cleveland Indians.
https://twitter.com/BCgenius/status/344185811803176961
I'm not sure how a writer from a Connecticut outlet would hear about this first. At...
Player comparisons can give fans a lot to dream on. One popular comparison for Pirates' top pitching prospect Gerrit Cole has been Justin Verlander. It's easy to understand because there are plenty of similarities.
Cole is 6-foot-4,...
The Pittsburgh Pirates will be signing 13th round pick Danny Collins, according to Collins himself on Twitter.
https://twitter.com/Danny21Collins/status/344181930465562625
Collins is a junior first baseman from Troy University, and hit for a .360/.452/.631 line in 236 at-bats last year...
After a 2-4 road trip, things look just a little bleaker for the Pirates.
Every Monday, l break down the playoff odds from Baseball Prospectus, FanGraphs and ClayDavenport.com. This week, those projections dropped a little bit because...
Below are the pitching Game Scores* in the Pittsburgh Pirates' farm system from the last week. The top ten and the bottom five starts are broken down below the chart. The rankings include every pitcher who...
Below are the top Runs Created* totals in the Pittsburgh Pirates' farm system from the last week. The rankings include every hitter who had an at-bat for a Pirates' minor league affiliate, not including DSL teams,...
Nick Cafardo of the Boston Globe had a note on the pitching situation in Pittsburgh, suggesting they "have to be interested" in trading for Bud Norris with the recent injury to Wandy Rodriguez.
1. Bud Norris, RHP, Astros...
