Tag Archives: Clay Holmes
Prospect Notebook: Looking at a Few 2013 Breakout Candidates
In 2012 the Pittsburgh Pirates featured two of the biggest breakout players in all of minor league baseball. Gregory Polanco and Alen Hanson both had huge seasons, propelling each hitter… Read more
First Pitch: The FanGraphs Reports, and Luis Urena as a Sleeper
Over the last month, Kiley McDaniel has been posting some great reports over at FanGraphs. I’ve been retweeting them on Twitter, but keep forgetting to link to them in the… Read more
Pittsburgh Pirates 2013 Top Prospects: #11 – Clay Holmes
The Pirates Prospects 2013 Prospect Guide is now on sale. The book features over 250 prospect reports, the 2013 top 50 prospects, and the most comprehensive coverage of the Pirates’ farm… Read more
State College Spikes 2012 Season Recap: Pitchers
In the past, State College has been known as “The Fastball Academy”. The Pirates have sent young pitchers here to focus on their fastball command, learning how to throw on… Read more
Minor League Schedule: 8/31/12
Jameson Taillon gets the start for Altoona tonight. Barring an unlikely promotion to Indianapolis for the playoffs, this will be his last game of the season. The DSL Pirates1 won… Read more
Minor League Schedule: 8/25/12
Clay Holmes gets the start for State College tonight. In his last start, he gave up a career high five runs. West Virginia is three games out in their division,… Read more
Minor League Schedule: 8/19/12
West Virginia is 1.5 games out in their division, with 15 games left on the season. Indianapolis has a ten game lead in their division with 16 games left to… Read more