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The problem with the Pirates development can be seen with the comparison of Joey Bart and Henry Davis. Bart was the second overall pick in 2018. He made his MLB debut in 2020 with the Giants. Davis...
Six weeks ago, Pirates Prospects returned as a solo project. Since that point, this article is the 122nd that I've posted. If you're doing the math at home, that's an average of about three articles per...

First Pitch: How Good Has the Pirates Bench Been This Year?

MIAMI - Baseball can have some funny cycles. It wasn't too long ago that the Pirates were seen as a team who could find...

Pirates Recall Cole Figueroa, Option Kyle Lobstein to Triple-A

After weeks of carrying an extra reliever in the bullpen with a shortened bench, the Pirates have evened out their roster. Today, they recalled...

Top Performers: Glasnow, Taillon, Joe, Polo, Brault, Kuhl, Garcia, Waddell

This week, we had live coverage from Indianapolis, Altoona, and I was in West Virginia for most of the week. John Dreker also reviewed...

Pirates Recall Jason Rogers, Option Cole Figueroa to Indianapolis

The Pittsburgh Pirates recalled 1B/3B Jason Rogers on Friday and sent infielder Cole Figueroa to Indianapolis to make room on the roster. Rogers is having...

First Pitch: Which Pirates Prospects Could Help the Major League Team in 2016?

PITTSBURGH - The Pirates are off to a great start to their season, sweeping the Cardinals to go 3-0 at the start of the...

Pirates Make Final Roster Moves for Opening Day

PITTSBURGH - The Pittsburgh Pirates have finalized their Opening Day roster with a flurry of moves on Sunday morning. As noted here last night, Cole Figueroa...

Cole Figueroa Gets the Pirates Final Bench Spot

PITTSBURGH - Cole Figueroa had the following tweet of his locker set up at PNC Park, which obviously means he has made the team,...

David Todd Podcast: Injury Updates, Opening Day Roster and Juan Nicasio

Tim Williams did his weekly radio interview with David Todd today on ESPN 970 in Pittsburgh. Here are the highlights of the interview, with...

Gerrit Cole Makes His Spring Training Debut

BRADENTON, Fl. - Gerrit Cole made his first start of Spring Training today, throwing two innings and giving up two runs on wind-aided homers....

The Indianapolis Roster is About to Get More Crowded

BRADENTON, Fl. - The David Freese addition this weekend improved the Pirates' situation at third base at the start of the year, and improved...

David Todd Podcast: Final Roster Spots, Nicasio, Indianapolis Rotation

I'm normally on David Todd's show on ESPN 970 on Wednesday. However, David is heading down to Bradenton today for Spring Training, which means...

Pirates Working to Give the Prospects Plenty of Looks in Big League Camp

BRADENTON, Fl. - For the third time in the last four days, the Pirates saw some good things in the second half of the...