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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...

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...

Prospect Watch

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...

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...

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 8/9/11

Prospect Watch
Rehab appearances by Ross Ohlendorf, Jose Tabata, Alex Presley, and Chase d'Arnaud, plus two of the 2011 draft picks put up strong pitching lines for State College.

Tribe Falls To Mud Hens In Ohlendorf’s Rehab Start

Analysis
Toledo Mud Hens  4,  Indianapolis Indians  2 Two runs in the bottom of the 7th by the Mud Hens broke a 2-2 tie, and the...

August 9th Minor Moves: Miguel Perez, Robbie Kilcrease

Transactions
Two minor league moves today: -The Pirates traded catcher Miguel Perez to the Washington Nationals, according to Adam Kilgore.  They had acquired Perez from the...

Daily Prospect Profile: Nathan Baker

Analysis
Nathan Baker was drafted in the fifth round of the 2009 draft by the Pittsburgh Pirates.  The Pirates went heavy on prep pitchers in...

Minor League Schedule: 8/9/11

Analysis
Today's scheduled starters: Ross Ohlendorf, Jeff Locke, Brandon Cumpton and Michael Jefferson.

The Disabled List: Updates for August 9th

Analysis
The Pittsburgh Pirates broke their worst stretch of the 2011 season last night, winning 5-0 against the San Francisco Giants, and snapping a ten...

Game 114 Recap: Morton Goes 8 to Snap Skid

Analysis
A lot of things went well. The offense got some runs against Ryan Vogelsong, with four RBI coming with two out. Charlie Morton pitched...

West Virginia Game Recap: 8/8/11

Analysis
West Virginia's offense broke out tonight, scoring six runs in the 4th inning but couldn't hold on to a 7-3 lead against Lakewood due...

Indians Work Around Season-High 10 Walks; Wood Saves #23

Analysis
Indianapolis Indians  2,  Toledo Mud Hens  1 Most pitching duels don't involve a lot of bases on balls.  This contest between the Indians and the ...

Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 8/8/11

Prospect Watch
Luis Heredia, Stetson Allie, Colton Cain, and Justin Wilson take the mound, while Alex Dickerson hits a grand slam in a big State College victory.

Jameson Taillon: Better Than The Numbers

Analysis
Looking at the numbers, you could say that Jameson Taillon is having a disappointing season.  The top prospect in the Pittsburgh Pirates system has...

One Year Ago: Alvarez Provides Hope For the Future?

Analysis
One year ago today the Pittsburgh Pirates were 39-71.  Yet Pirates fans were all buzzing about this moment from the night before.  When Pedro...
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