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First Pitch: Today Could be a Busy Day

I didn't have a topic for First Pitch, but I figured I'd better post something because some people like the extras in the article...

First Pitch: A Look at the Upcoming Non-Drafted Free Agent Signings

With the 2020 MLB Draft ending on Thursday with only five rounds, that left a lot more amateur players than normal who weren't picked....

First Pitch: Thoughts on the 2020 Draft

Wilbur Miller gave his thoughts about the 2020 Draft yesterday, which can be read here. I thought I'd throw in my own two cents....

First Pitch: The Top Names Still Left on the Board for Day Two of the Draft

Today is day two of the draft. The Pittsburgh Pirates will make the seventh selection today (44TH overall pick) when the draft starts back...

First Pitch: Welcome to the 2020 MLB Draft

It's the first day of the abbreviated 2020 MLB draft. The Pittsburgh Pirates will be making their first two selections tonight on MLB Network,...

First Pitch: On the Eve of the Draft

Our First Pitch articles for the last three weeks have dealt with the draft. We have looked at results for specific spots in the...

First Pitch: Strengths and Weaknesses of the 2020 Draft

Baseball America recently posted an article that broke down the 2020 draft picks by positions, states, schools and age. They had positions broken down...

First Pitch: Here’s What the Mock Drafts Have Been Saying for the Pirates

We are just three days away from the 2020 MLB amateur draft. That's usually the most exciting time around here, even with the regular...

First Pitch: What Happened to the Pirates During the 1998 Draft?

The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted and signed five future Major League players during the 1998 draft. That's about average for one year. They got six...

First Pitch: A Look at the Pirates Draft Results Since 1965 in the Late Rounds

Yesterday we wrapped up 14 days of draft results for the Pittsburgh Pirates, looking at them three different ways. You can find the articles...

First Pitch: Pirates are Middle of the Pack When it Comes to Making Early Round Draft Picks

Over the last three days, we have looked at the draft results for the original 20 teams that were in existence when the Major...

First Pitch: The Pirates Rate Well All-Time Among Teams Drafting in the Third Round

On Monday, we looked at how the Pittsburgh Pirates stack up against other teams with their first round picks since the MLB Draft started...

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