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Williams: Pitching Provides the Promise for the Pittsburgh Pirates

ColumnsApril 19, 2024

If you're looking for something to lift your spirits each day in the Pittsburgh Pirates system, might I suggest taking a look at the pitching. Anywhere. Any level. At the Major League level, the Pirates have a 3.55...

Aroldis Chapman Suspended For Two Games

P2DailyApril 19, 2024

Pittsburgh Pirates flame throwing reliever Aroldis Chapman was suspended for two games, after being ejected earlier this week for arguing the strike zone with an umpire. I wrote about the ejection earlier in the week, noting how...

Draft Prospect Watch: Strong Pitching All Around

2013 DraftApril 28, 2013

The 11th weekend of college baseball kicked off yesterday, with some injury news and a top pitcher getting his start pushed back to Saturday...

Draft Prospect Watch: Peterson VS Judge, Round One

2013 DraftApril 13, 2013

The ninth weekend of college baseball started up today, beginning the second half of the college baseball season. Two of the top batters in...

Draft Prospect Watch: Manaea Injury Update, Crawford With Shaky Outing

2013 DraftApril 6, 2013

The eighth weekend of college baseball started up yesterday, marking the halfway point of the college baseball season. These players listed below, and many...

Draft Prospect Watch: Manaea Not Sharp, Bryant Homers Again

2013 DraftMarch 30, 2013

The seventh weekend of college baseball started a day earlier this week, with many teams taking off on Sunday due to Easter. Yesterday saw...

Draft Preview: Top Pitcher And Hitter Square Off

2013 DraftMarch 21, 2013

The sixth weekend of the college season is about to get under way. The Pirates have the #9 and #14 picks in the upcoming...

Keith Law Releases His Top 50 Draft Prospects

2013 DraftMarch 14, 2013

Keith Law has released his top 50 draft prospects for ESPN Insider subscribers. Some of the notable rankings: **Mark Appel is first overall. **The Pirates pick...

Draft Preview: Bryant Continues To Hit Homers

2013 DraftMarch 7, 2013

The fourth weekend of the college season is about to get under way. The Pirates have the #9 and #14 picks in the upcoming...

Draft Preview: Austin Wilson Update, Full Schedule For Bryant

2013 DraftFebruary 28, 2013

The third weekend of the college season is about to get under way. The Pirates have the #9 and #14 picks in the upcoming...

Draft Prospect Watch: First Week Recap

2013 DraftFebruary 19, 2013

The first full week of the college season has come to a close and it was a relatively quiet week for the top players....

Draft Prospect Watch: Austin Wilson Suffers Minor Injury

2013 DraftFebruary 17, 2013

During the regular season, leading up to the 2013 Amateur Draft, we will provide a nightly recap of the day's action, covering potential draft...

Draft Prospect Watch: College Schedule Starts With Appel/Kubitza Match-Up

2013 DraftFebruary 16, 2013

During the regular season, leading up to the 2013 Amateur Draft, we will provide a nightly recap of the day's action, covering potential draft...

Pittsburgh Pirates Early 2013 Draft Preview

2013 DraftFebruary 14, 2013

The college baseball season begins tomorrow, which marks the beginning of draft prospect season. Ever since this site started, one of the goals has...