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Six weeks ago, Pirates Prospects returned as a solo project. Since that point, this article is the 122nd that I've posted. If you're doing...

Bailey Falter Shuts Down the Brewers

The Milwaukee Brewers aren't a big swing and miss team. Prior to Tuesday night's game against the Pirates, they ranked 22nd in baseball in...

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...

Prospect Watch

Pirates Prospect Watch: Nick Gonzales Extends Hitting Streak

Nick Gonzales keeps hitting. The middle infielder, playing second base on Tuesday night for Indianapolis, went 2-for-4 with a walk. That extends his hitting streak...

Pirates Prospect Watch: The Pirates Have Hitting in Triple-A

The Pittsburgh Pirates are struggling at the plate at the Major League level. Fortunately for them, a lot of their hitters in Triple-A are...

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...

Player Features

Jack Brannigan is the Next Gold Glove Quality Third Baseman in the Pirates System

The Pirates have Gold Glove third basemen in Ke'Bryan Hayes and Jared Triolo. They've got another candidate in the system in power hitter Jack Brannigan.

Mitch Jebb Brings Elite Speed and Swing Decisions to Greensboro

Jase Bowen Has a Power/Speed/Defense Combo to Dream Upon

Tres Gonzales Brings Advanced Hitting Approach to Altoona

Rodolfo Nolasco Has Huge Power and Huge Swing and Miss

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

Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 8/14/11

Prospect Watch
Aaron Thompson makes a strong start in AAA, Robbie Grossman and Starling Marte both have multi-hit games at the plate.

Bats’ 9th-Inning Rally Spoils Tribe Pitchers’ Afternoon

Analysis
Louisville Bats  2,  Indianapolis Indians  1 A 9th-inning rally by the Bats, aided by a wild pitch, gave Louisville a walk-off win over the Indians...

Game 119 Recap: Bucs Suffer Another Gut Punch Loss in Extras

Analysis
Somewhere a baseball pundit will say or has said or will write or has written that good teams win this kind of game. If...

West Virginia Wrap Up: Seven Games vs Lakewood

Analysis
I was able to see the West Virginia Power twice this year when they came to Lakewood. The first time they came in was...

Vincent Payne, Orlando Castro Promoted to West Virginia

Transactions
Right handed pitcher Vincent Payne and left handed pitcher Orlando Castro have been promoted from the State College Spikes to the West Virginia Power....

The 1903 Season: Part One

Pirates History
The Pirates started the 1903 season in Cincinnati on April 16th, trying to defend their two straight National League pennant wins. The 1902 team...

What is Josh Bell Worth?

2011 Draft
Throughout the entire Josh Bell saga, we've seen many imaginations running wild over what it could possibly take to get the prep outfielder to...

Minor League Schedule: 8/14/11

Analysis
Today's starting pitchers: Michael Colla, Brandon Cumpton, Eliecer Navarro and Michael Jefferson

Rehabbers Boost Indians Over Bats

Analysis
Indianapolis Indians  5,  Louisville Bats  4 For the second night in a row, the Indianapolis Indians came from behind to beat the Bats at Louisville...

Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 8/13/11

Prospect Watch
Indianapolis gets a lot of help from rehabbing major leaguers, while Quincy Latimore and Rodarrick Jones each have multi-homer nights.

GCL Pirates Recap 8/13 – Luis Heredia Start

Analysis
Today, I went to watch the Pirates' Gulf Coast League game, mainly to watch Luis Heredia, the now-17-year old Pirates' prized pitcher. I left...

Game 118 Recap: Brewers Shutout Pirates

Analysis
It was Marco Estrada. It might has well have been Bill Travers or Jerry Augustine or some random guy out of the stands. Estrada...
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