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What has stood out about Quinn Priester in the early games in Triple-A this year is his high whiff rate. The 2019 first rounder has two starts with double-digit whiff totals, seeing an increase over his...
The Pirates sent down 2020 seventh overall pick Nick Gonzales this spring, relegating him to a depth option for the second base position. He seemed to take that personally, recording hits in nearly every game since,...

Morning Report: Tristan Gray Plays Hero in NYPL All-Star Game

The New York-Penn League held their All-Star game on Tuesday night in Troy, New York and it was Tristan Gray who threw the big...

Morning Report: Best Tools, NYPL All-Stars, and McCutchen Ties Parker

Some news and notes for your Wednesday morning. ** Baseball America started posting their survey results of the best tools in the minors. These are...

Hard-Throwing 2016 Draft Pick has Tommy John Surgery

Pirates Prospects has learned that right-handed pitcher John Pomeroy had Tommy John surgery and will miss the rest of this season. Pomeroy underwent successful...

Instructs Report: Nice Day for Hughston at the Plate; Valerio Plays Second Base

BRADENTON, Fla. - Wednesday in the Instructional League, the Pirates played another game that was practicing situations. I mentioned it in yesterday's notes, but...

Prospect Watch: Alen Hanson Hits a Walk-Off Grand Slam in Indianapolis Win

A look at how the current top 30 prospects did today. If a player is in the majors and loses his prospect eligibility, he...

Morning Report: A Closer Look at Some Late Round Draft Picks

Our draft tracker has been updated with some bonuses from after the 11th round that might sound a little surprising, since later round pick...

Rounds 16-20: Filling Out the Morgantown Roster

There weren't any high upside guys taken in rounds 16-20, and that makes sense. The Pirates are going to be spending a lot on...