Tag Archives: Brock Holt
Altoona Curve 8/2 Report
Last week, I took a mini-baseball vacation through Pennsylvania (and a one-day stop in West Virginia) to see three of the Pirates’ minor league affiliates as well as the big-league… Read more
Daily Prospect Profile: Brock Holt
Coming in to the 2011 season, one position player that I had my eye on was Brock Holt. The 23 year old middle infielder was making the jump to AA… Read more
Prospect Primer for Trade Partners – Hitters
The second in a series of 3 articles will present trade chips for potential trading partners with the Pirates. This article will focus on Hitter prospects in the full-season leagues.
Altoona Sends Five to All-Star Game
The Altoona Curve will be sending five players to the Eastern League All-Star game this year. The five players that were selected are Jeremy Farrell, Brock Holt, Jeff Locke, Starling… Read more
The View From the Booth: Joe Putnam
Starting this month, Pirates Prospects will be introducing a new feature to the site called “The View From the Booth”. On the fourth Monday of every month, we will interview… Read more
Altoona Series Recap and Thoughts
After seeing Altoona play a three game series in Trenton this week, I’ll summarize my impressions of the top prospects that I saw, many of them for the first time in… Read more
2011 Altoona Curve Preview: The Infield
In my preview last week of the 2011 Indianapolis Indians infield, I pointed out this quote by Kyle Stark in the Altoona Mirror: It’s possible, Stark said, that the entire… Read more
2011 Indianapolis Indians Preview: The Infield
Back in December I looked at the potential roster crunch that could take place in the Indianapolis Indians’ infield in 2011. With a group of talented young infield prospects making… Read more
Interview with Brock Holt
The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted Brock Holt in the ninth round of the 2009 draft, selecting the middle infielder out of Rice University. Holt played second base at Rice, due to… Read more
Pittsburgh Pirates Mid-Season Top 30 Prospects
The 2010 season has been rough for the Pirates’ farm system, and it really shows in the updated top 30. Gone are top prospects like Pedro Alvarez, Jose Tabata, and… Read more