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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

David Bednar Named to All-Star Game

The Pittsburgh Pirates will now have two representatives in the 2023 All-Star game. Relief pitcher David Bednar has been added to the National League...

Pirates Promote Liover Peguero to Indianapolis; Lonnie White Jr and Yordany De Los Santos

The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted infielder Liover Peguero to Indianapolis according to the Altoona Curve website. He was just recently named as our top...

Prospect Watch: Matt Gorski Homers Twice

After a rare Monday that saw three of the four full season teams play, Tuesday kind of gets things back to normal with everyone...

Pirates Roundtable: What is the argument for Dylan Crews first overall?

Over the last week, we've been conducting a lengthy Roundtable to discuss the Pittsburgh Pirates' number one overall pick in the upcoming MLB draft....

Pirates Prospects Daily: The Generational Talent of the 2023 Draft Class

The time it takes for a drafted player to reach Major League Baseball is unlike the path to the majors in any other sport. In...

P2Live: Pirates Open Western Swing With Dreary Loss to Dodgers

The Pirates start a west coast trip late Monday night, taking on the Los Angeles Dodgers. Mitch Keller, who was recently named to the...

Prospect Watch: Alessandro Ercolani and Termarr Johnson Lead Bradenton to Victory

With the All-Star break next week, all full season teams with the exception of Greensboro play on Monday, having last Tuesday off instead. So...

Anthony Solometo and Liover Peguero Led the Pirates System in June

We normally have two features on Pirates Prospects that give a rundown of the farm system. John Dreker provides updates on the Top Performers...

Pirates Prospects Daily: The Early Results From That 2021 Draft Strategy

I wouldn't say there was a consensus number one prospect in the 2021 draft. What I would say is that there was no consensus...

Mitch Keller Named to National League All-Star Team

The National League All-Star teams were announced on Sunday night. The Pittsburgh Pirates will be represented in the game by right-handed pitcher Mitch Keller....

Seattle Mariners Claim Infielder Mark Mathias

The Pittsburgh Pirates announced that infielder Mark Mathias has been claimed by the Seattle Mariners. He was designated for assignment a week ago when...

P2Live: Pirates Drop Series to Brewers With 6-3 Loss

The month of June didn't seem bad at quick glance. The Pirates went 11-15, which wasn't ideal if you want a winning team. It...
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