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Morning Report: Opening Day in the Minors

Today is Opening Day for the minor league season and it marks the return of the Morning Report. Late last season, we started up...

Which Pirates Prospects Could Make an Impact in the Majors in 2015?

The Pittsburgh Pirates are a team that builds their core through the farm system. The starting lineup includes seven players who came up through...

Pirates Ranked as the Seventh Most Talented Organization

Baseball America ranked the farm systems of all 30 Major League teams on Tuesday afternoon and the Pittsburgh Pirates were rated seventh overall. They...

Improving His Two-Seam Fastball will Make Nick Kingham a More Effective Pitcher

With Jameson Taillon returning from Tommy John surgery, and unlikely to make an impact at the Major League level early in the year, the...

Pirates Option Nick Kingham and Elias Diaz to Indianapolis

The Pittsburgh Pirates have optioned Nick Kingham and Elias Diaz to Indianapolis. The moves are kind of expected, since today is a pretty important deadline for...

Pirates Named Fourth Best Farm System in Baseball

MLB Pipeline has released their top 30 prospects list for the Pittsburgh Pirates and ranked the organization as the  fourth best farm system in...

First Pitch: The Best Outfield in Baseball, and Maybe Eventually the Best Rotation?

For the last year, Pittsburgh Pirates fans have been looking forward to the "Dream Outfield" of Andrew McCutchen, Starling Marte, and Gregory Polanco. McCutchen...

First Pitch: Minor League Talk on Tucker, Meadows, McGuire, Taillon, and More

I had a really good interview with David Todd today on ESPN 970. We discussed a lot of minor league topics, and a few...

Diaz Continues to Impress Hurdle, Kingham on the List, Burnett Using the Change More

Elias Diaz caught seven innings in today's Spring Training game, continuing to get a look from the Pittsburgh Pirates and from manager Clint Hurdle....

What Happened to Nick Kingham’s Command in 2014?

Command was always one of the strong points for Nick Kingham, and it has been a big reason he has been a top pitching...

Q&A: Will Jung-ho Kang’s Presence Create Issues in the Pirates Dugout?

Every Friday we run a Q&A with questions that I've received throughout the week. You can submit your questions all week by using the Q&A...

First Pitch: Thoughts on Taillon’s Rehab, Kingham’s Arrival, Kang’s Role

Today was a long day. Due to issues uploading to YouTube, and the need for a follow-up interview, my entire morning was unproductive. It...