Tag Archives: Colton Cain
Prospect Primer for Trade Partners – Starting Pitchers
The first in a series of 3 articles will present trade chips for potential trading partners with the Pirates. This article will focus on Starting Pitcher prospects in the full-season leagues.
Cole White Leads Power With Another Game Winner
Last night, Cole White hit a walk off home run in the bottom of the ninth inning, giving the West Virginia Power a 2-1 victory over the Lexington Legends. “I… Read more
Interview with Jim Callis from Baseball America
Two weeks ago, Tim Williams asked the loyal readers of Pirates Prospects for their input on the site and what we can do to improve it. One of the comments… 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
Where Do the New Picks Rank in the System?
The Pittsburgh Pirates have yet to sign a draft pick, and no individual signing is guaranteed. That’s not stopping us from projecting where the 2011 draft picks would rank with… Read more
Grading the Results from the Fastball Academy
Every pitcher must pitch off their fastball and you would think that reinforcing the location of it would be a first step for every organization. Most likely it is, but the Pirates have placed extra emphasis on it.
Interview with Jeff Johnson
The Pittsburgh Pirates have spent a lot of money and high draft picks the last few years on pitching, especially young prep pitchers. A lot of those prep pitchers are… Read more
Pirates Prospects on Extra Innings: 4/15
Yesterday I recorded two segments with David Todd of Extra Innings on 104.7 FM. The first interview is scheduled to run tonight on the post game show, and again on… Read more
Five Things That Need to Continue
It is way too early to be talking about any trends, hot starts, numbers, or anything else from the minor league season, which only started on Thursday. Some players have… Read more
2011 West Virginia Power Roster Announced
The West Virginia Power have announced their Opening Day roster for the 2011 season, via a team press release. The players who will be at the level are as follows:… Read more