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Prospect Watch: Big Nights on Offense from Kevin Kramer, Stephen Alemais and Pablo Reyes

A look at how the current top 30 prospects did today. If a player is in the majors for an extended time or loses...

Williams: The Latest Example MLB’s Massive Difference For Big and Small Markets

In one of my final years as an Orioles fan, I was sitting in my dorm room, getting ready to leave for winter break,...

Morning Report: The Pitching Leaders Around the Farm System

Yesterday we looked at the hitting leaders around the farm system. Today we take a look at the top pitchers for the Pittsburgh Pirates....

Prospect Watch: Luis Escobar Makes His Altoona Debut

A look at how the current top 30 prospects did today. If a player is in the majors for an extended time or loses...

An Early Look at Which Pirates Prospects Are Eligible For the 2018 Rule 5 Draft

The Pirates have been buyers in some form or another at the deadline in each of the last seven years. They were solely buyers...

Morning Report: Batting Leaders Around the Farm System

I haven't updated the top hitters and pitchers in the system recently, so now seems like a good time to do just that. We...

Prospect Watch: Strong Outing for Eduardo Vera; GCL Pirates Put Up Ten Late Runs in Win

A look at how the current top 30 prospects did today. If a player is in the majors for an extended time or loses...

Williams: Where Are the Pirates Exceeding and Falling Short of Projections?

Every year I do an analysis prior to the season using ZiPS projections and my playing time analysis to get a projected record for...

Morning Report: The Organizational All-Star Team

With the All-Star game being played tonight, now is a good time to look at the All-Stars around the farm system. I did this...

Prospect Watch: Max Kranick Sets a Career High in Strikeouts

A look at how the current top 30 prospects did today. If a player is in the majors for an extended time or loses...

Nick Burdi Strikes Out the Side in His First Game Since Joining the Pirates

The Pittsburgh Pirates acquired right-handed pitcher Nick Burdi during the Rule 5 draft this past off-season. He was selected by the Philadelphia Phillies, then...

Pirates Promote Luis Escobar to Altoona

The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted right-handed pitcher Luis Escobar to the Altoona Curve on Monday. Lefty reliever Jake Brentz came off the disabled list...