Tag Archives: Quincy Latimore
Gerrit Cole Has Shaky Start in Trenton
One day after Jameson Taillon made his Double-A debut, fellow top prospect Gerrit Cole took the mound against the Trenton Thunder. Cole had previously dominated Trenton, with 11.1 shutout innings… Read more
Matt Curry and Dan Gamache Were the Top Hitters in the System Last Week
Below are the top Runs Created* totals in the Pittsburgh Pirates’ farm system from the last week. The rankings include every hitter who had an at-bat for a Pirates’ minor… Read more
Prospect Notebook: ZVR Hit Hard, Latimore Hoping For Walks
For the first half of the 2011 season, Zack Von Rosenberg was hit hard in West Virginia. The 2009 6th round draft pick turned things around in the second half,… Read more
Who Will the Pirates Protect From the Rule 5 Draft?
Throughout the year we’ve talked about the Rule 5 roster crunch that the Pittsburgh Pirates will face this off-season. Some of that has been over-blown to the point where people… Read more
Altoona Curve Player Reports 9/2/11
Altoona lost to the Richmond Flying Squirrels tonight by a score of 8-4, going down early with an 8-2 deficit after six innings. Brett Sinkbeil took the loss, giving up… Read more
Daily Prospect Profile: Quincy Latimore
Quincy Latimore’s prospect status has always been a highly debated topic, especially on this site. He started off the 2011 season by going 2-for-4 with two doubles in his first… Read more
Altoona Curve 8/2 Report
Last week, I took a mini-baseball vacation through Pennsylvania (and a one-day stop in West Virginia) to see three of the Pirates’ minor league affiliates as well as the big-league… Read more
Is the 2007 Draft Better Than We Thought?
We all know that the Pirates made a mistake when they passed over Matt Wieters in the 2007 draft, but for the people who follow the draft closely, the rest… Read more
Reviewing the 2011 Rule 5 Roster Crunch
We’ve reviewed the upcoming Rule 5 roster crunch before, noting that the Pittsburgh Pirates will have a lot of players eligible for the upcoming draft in December. With about half… Read more
Altoona Series Recap and Thoughts
After seeing Altoona play a three game series in Trenton this week, I’ll summarize my impressions of the top prospects that I saw, many of them for the first time in… Read more
