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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

Pirates Prospect Daily: The Key To Success For Nick Gonzales

Nick Gonzales has the potential to be a very good hitter in the major leagues. That's the general expectation for players who get drafted...

Williams: The Pains of Part-Time Players Getting Too Much Playing Time

MIAMI - Henry Davis fouled off a 97 MPH fastball to stay alive at 1-2. The pitch was the best strike he would get...

Prospect Watch: Lonnie White Jr., Kelvin Diaz, Yojeiry Osoria

Our new Prospect Watch features daily updates on three players in the Pittsburgh Pirates’ system. Looking for the nightly game recaps? Check out Pirates Prospects...

Gallery: Pirates Unveil City Connect Jerseys

PITTSBURGH-- There has been a lot of hype for the "City Connect" jerseys since teams started introducing them in 2021. The Pirates finally debut...

P2Live: Pirates Score Runs, Pummel Padres; Lonnie White, Jr., Gets Five Hits

The most detrimental thing to this site's publishing schedule is when I go on the road for coverage. My weekend coverage in Miami included...

Some Minor League Moves to Start the Week

Tuesday is usually a busy day for minor league moves, as teams reset for the new week. We have some moves over the last...

Pirates Prospects Daily: First Full Week of Second Half

There weren't any Pittsburgh Pirates' affiliates that were able to pull out a first half division win, but things are starting to pick up...

Marlins Claim Right-Handed Pitcher Eli Villalobos

The Miami Marlins announced on Monday evening that they have claimed right-handed pitcher Eli Villalobos from the Pittsburgh Pirates. Villalobos was designated for assignment when...

Endy Rodriguez and JP Massey are Named to Futures Game

MLB announced the first six players going to the MLB Futures Game ahead of tonight's announcement on MLB Network. Indianapolis catcher Endy Rodriguez was...

Another Mock Draft Goes with Paul Skenes for the Pirates

Kiley McDaniel from ESPN has posted his second mock draft. He has switched his top pick since the last one, which is something we...

P2Live: Let’s Talk About That Struggling Pirates Offense

The Pirates are getting a much needed day off, before a return home to face the Padres this week. After opening the month of...

Updated Top 100 Prospects List from MLB Pipeline Has a New Name for the Pirates

MLB Pipeline did their first significant update to their top 100 list since back on May 15th. That list had four members of the...
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