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How the Pirates are Trying to Stay Ahead of the Curve With the New Draft Rules

The 2011 Collective Bargaining Agreement brought a lot of changes to Major League Baseball. The biggest change for the Pittsburgh Pirates came in the...

Who’s on Third? In the Pirates’ Farm System, It Could Be Anyone

If you have ever played third base in your life -- professional, college, high school, slow pitch softball -- then the Pittsburgh Pirates might...

Connor Joe Will Likely Start the 2015 Season in Extended Spring Training

Connor Joe missed all of the 2014 season with a back injury, throwing out his back during his first week with Jamestown, before he...

First Pitch: Five Things to Watch During Pirates Minor League Camp

Minor league camp started this week for the Pittsburgh Pirates. We're still a little less than two weeks away from actual games being played,...

First Pitch: Filling the Biggest Needs in the Pirates Farm System

Over the last few years, the Pittsburgh Pirates have had one of the top farm systems in the game. What makes that even more...

Meet Connor Joe: The First Round Pick You Know Nothing About

This site is now in its seventh year of existence. For the last four years, I've been doing this full-time, allowing me to see every affiliate throughout...

Baseball America’s 2014 Pirates Draft Report Card

Baseball America has released their 2014 Pittsburgh Pirates draft report card, which gives insight into the best tools among pitchers and position players. John...

Morning Report: The Top Prospects That Didn’t Make the Cut

Yesterday, we posted the GCL season recap and top ten list. That was the last of eight season recaps and top ten prospect lists,...

Morning Report: West Virginia Could Go From First to Worst

In Friday's Morning Report, I commented on the West Virginia Power's top ten list and how they were the Pittsburgh Pirates affiliate with the...

First Pitch: Pirates System Will Have Some Difficult Catching Decisions in 2015

We've written a lot this week about the catcher position, with a few articles on Elias Diaz having a breakout season in Altoona, along with...

Injury Updates: Harold Ramirez, Connor Joe, Barrett Barnes, Austin Coley

The 2014 season has been the year of the injury for the Pittsburgh Pirates minor league system. Here are the latest updates on four...

First Pitch: The Pirates 2014 Draft is Making More Sense

When it comes to draft analysis, the first look at the draft is never final. The second look isn't final either. Evaluating a draft...