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Winter Leagues: Jason Rogers Set to Make His Winter Debut in the Dominican

In the Dominican on Monday, Jason Rogers joined the Tigres del Licey roster. He played for the same team last year, hitting .272/.316/.388 in...

Pirates Notes: AFL Top Prospects and Rule 5 Names to Watch

MLB Pipeline had two articles of note recently pertaining to the Arizona Fall League and the upcoming Rule 5 draft. The first article names...

First Pitch: The Winter Meetings Could Bring a Busy Week For the Pirates

The MLB Winter Meetings always bring the biggest week of the off-season, with teams and players meeting in one location, and the off-season market...

Winter Leagues: Offense is Starting to Pick Up for Jose Osuna

In the Dominican, Eric Wood started in left field again and he went 0-for-3, with a walk, strikeout and run scored. Wood is hitting...

Winter Leagues: Eric Wood Hits His First Home Run of the Winter

In the Dominican, Eric Wood played left field and went 1-for-5 with a three-run homer (shown below). This was his first home run of...

Winter Leagues: Wednesday Provided Interesting Match-Ups Against Former Pirates

Not a lot of action going on Wednesday night, but there were some interesting batter/pitcher match-ups with some former Pirates involved. Many people ask...

Pirates Notes: The 2017 Bench, Bonilla’s MLB Deal, Eric Wood and the Rule 5 Draft

Here are a few thoughts and notes from some of the transactions that have taken place this week. **Matt Joyce signed with the Athletics yesterday...

Winter Leagues: Lisalverto Bonilla Update; Luis Heredia Continues His Recent Success

The Pittsburgh Pirates signed 26-year-old right-handed pitcher Lisalverto Bonilla on Tuesday, placing him on the 40-man roster. We covered his career and scouting report...

Winter Leagues: Eric Wood Continues to Work on Versatility While in the Dominican

Action from around winter ball over the last two days for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Rain has canceled/postponed a lot of games over the last...

Why Would the Pirates Leave Eric Wood Unprotected in the Rule 5 Draft?

A week ago today, the Pittsburgh Pirates made the decision to add Clay Holmes to the 40-man roster to protect him from the Rule...

Winter Leagues: Jose Osuna and Elias Diaz Lead Their Team to Victory

In Venezuela, one game included three Pirates and all of them had good days. On the Bravos de Margarita side, Jose Osuna connected on...

Winter Leagues: Eric Wood Wastes No Time Making His Dominican League Debut

On Saturday afternoon, Eric Wood batted third for the Surprise Saguaros in the Arizona Fall League championship game. Just over 48 hours later, he...