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Aroldis Chapman Suspended For Two Games

Pittsburgh Pirates flame throwing reliever Aroldis Chapman was suspended for two games, after being ejected earlier this week for arguing the strike zone with...

The Pirates Could Use a Day Off

The Pittsburgh Pirates look like they need a day off. Fortunately for Pirates fans, Thursday's action will feature top prospects Paul Skenes and Bubba...

P2Daily: Jared Jones is Looking Like a Rookie of the Year Contender

The Pirates lost 3-1 to the Mets on Tuesday, overshadowing a truly fantastic start from rookie pitcher Jared Jones. Jones was on a restricted pitch...

P2Daily: A Shaky Start to a Bullpen With the Potential to Be the Best

The Pirates have the potential for one of the best bullpens in the game. David Bednar has been one of the best relievers over...

Prospect Watch

Pirates Prospect Watch: Hunter Barco Looks Great Again For Greensboro

Hunter Barco has been worth the wait so far. The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted Barco in the second round of the 2022 draft, despite the left-handed...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Tsung-Che Cheng Homers in a 3-for-3 Day

Tsung-Che Cheng had a day for Altoona. The shortstop went 3-for-3 at the plate with his first home run of the 2024 season. Batting fifth...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Pitching Leads the Way in the Pirates System

The strength of this Pittsburgh Pirates team is clearly on the pitching side. The top prospects in the system are pitchers. The depth of...

Discussion

Saturday Sleepers

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,...

Saturday Sleepers: Garret Forrester Moving Behind the Plate

BRADENTON, Fla. - The Pittsburgh Pirates are converting 2023 third round pick Garret Forrester to a catcher, splitting his time between first base and...

ARCHIVES

Game 113 Recap: Padres Sweep, Losing Streak at 10

Analysis
The fans keep coming and that is a very good thing. Unfortunately that is about all that is going well right now. The pitching...

Daily Prospect Profile: Brooks Pounders

Analysis
We've talked a lot this week about projection, mostly related to pitchers and the approach the Pittsburgh Pirates are taking with the draft.  I...

Turmoil of the 1902-03 Offseason

Pirates History
Prior to the 1903 season the Pirates were not hard hit by players jumping to the newly formed American League like some National League...

Minor League Schedule: 8/7/11

Analysis
Today's starting pitchers: Garrett Olson, Phillip Irwin, Jameson Taillon and Matt Benedict

Hague’s Grand Slam Boosts Indians; Tabata On Rehab

Analysis
Indianapolis Indians  9,  Toledo Mud Hens  8 1B Matt Hague's grand slam capped a 7-run 2nd inning for the Indians, but the Mud Hens had...

West Virginia Game Recap: 8/6/11

Analysis
Zack Von Rosenberg pitched well tonight allowing just one run over 6 innings but the bullpen couldn't hold the lead as the Power fell...

Game 112 Recap: 6 Run 7th Runs Streak to 9

Analysis
San Diego used another grand slam and plenty of hits to pile up a Baker's Dozen on Paul Maholm and the Pirates bullpen. Cory...

Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 8/6/11

Prospect Watch
Zack Von Rosenberg looks to be getting back on track, while Starling Marte, Matt Hague, and Adalberto Santos all flashed some power at the plate.

Tony Watson Optioned to AAA, Brad Lincoln Recalled

Transactions
The Pittsburgh Pirates have optioned left handed reliever Tony Watson to AAA and have recalled right handed pitcher Brad Lincoln, the team announced today....

Pedro Alvarez is a Bust

Analysis
Pedro Alvarez is a bust!  He's lazy.  He has a horrible work ethic.  His numbers have been awful in his early career.  There's no...

Paul Maholm and PNC Park are the Perfect Match

Analysis
Earlier I provided an update on the expected regression by the starting pitching staff for the Pittsburgh Pirates.  One of the things I noticed...

Game 111 Recap: Karstens Bombed as Streak Reaches 8

Analysis
I didn't think when this game began that I'd be researching the last time Jeff Karstens gave up nine earned runs in a game....
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