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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.

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

Prospect Watch: Jared Jones Has His Best Start For Indianapolis

It wasn't a great day in the system for the teams. Bradenton was the only team in the Pirates' organization that won, with a...

Williams: A First Look at the Pittsburgh Pirates 2023 Draft Class

The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted LSU right-handed pitcher Paul Skenes with the first overall pick in the 2023 MLB Draft. Skenes received a $9.2 million...

Pirates Prospects Daily: Carlos Santana Traded

The Pirates traded Carlos Santana on their off-day, following a series where Santana hit three homers to lead the team to a series win...

Prospect Watch: Anthony Solometo Pitches Altoona to a Win

There was a full day of action in the minors, led by Anthony Solometo fueling the Altoona Curve to a 5-3 win. Greensboro saw...

Pirates Trade Carlos Santana to Milwaukee For Shortstop Jhonny Severino

The Pittsburgh Pirates have traded first baseman Carlos Santana to the Milwaukee Brewers for 18-year-old shortstop prospect Jhonny Severino. The deal is the first...

Pirates Prospects Daily: Focus

You get to see a lot more of the game when you're live, as opposed to watching on TV. Last week, I was in Pittsburgh...

Prospect Watch: Jase Bowen Hits 18th Homer, Mitch Jebb Makes Debut

All four Pittsburgh Pirates affiliates won their games on Wednesday. Mitch Jebb, the team's second round pick in the 2023 draft, made his debut...

Pirates Prospects Daily: Time In

I've been existing outside of time. I say that as I try to get this article posted by noon on Wednesday, July 26th. At that...

Prospect Watch: Termarr Johnson Has 12 Homers Since June 2nd

The Prospect Watch has been a core feature on this site since the beginning. When this site was just me, one of the core...

Pirates Prospects Daily: Catching Up

The Pittsburgh Pirates will be calling up shortstop Alika Williams, after Tucupita Marcano went down with a right knee injury last night. The Pirates...

Pirates Have One Draft Pick Unsigned on Deadline Day

Today is the deadline for teams to sign players from their 2023 MLB Draft class. The Pittsburgh Pirates have recently signed 18th rounder Kalae...

The Pirates Have Signed All But Two of Their Draft Picks

The Pittsburgh Pirates have now signed 19 of their 21 picks from the 2023 draft, after adding eight players over the last two days....
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