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We all follow the game of baseball for a different reason. It typically relates to our childhood. The game has a certain energy level and flow. There's a progression from nothing-nothing, no men on base, to...
Jared Jones throws an elite fastball, an elite slider, and showed promise with his curveball and changeup development this spring. He's a top 100 prospect. He's a rookie of the year candidate from the start of the...

Francisco Acuna Suspended 80 Games Due to PEDs

The Pittsburgh Pirates announced that infielder Francisco Acuna has been suspended for 80 games due to PEDs. Acuna was just recently named as our...

Endy Rodriguez and Jase Bowen Win Player of the Month Awards

Minor League Baseball announced the Players/Pitchers of the Month on Friday and the Pittsburgh Pirates had two winners. Endy Rodriguez is the Player of...

Minor Moves: Bubba Chandler Promoted to Bradenton; Additional System Promotions This Week

The Pittsburgh Pirates promoted one of their top prospects prior to the start of this week's action for the full-season teams. Bubba Chandler has...

Minor Moves: Henry Davis Placed on Injured List

Altoona placed catcher Henry Davis on the 7-day injured list on Friday with a left wrist injury. The 2021 first overall draft pick was...

Henry Davis and Mike Burrows Selected for Futures Game

The rosters for the 2022 Futures Game were announced on Thursday afternoon. The Pittsburgh Pirates will be represented in the game by catcher Henry...

Minor Moves: Nick Gonzales to 60-Day IL; Toribio and MacGregor Moves Made Official

A group of minor league moves have been announced throughout the Pittsburgh Pirates system on Tuesday afternoon. The big news is that Nick Gonzales...

Travis MacGregor and Noe Toribio are Headed to Indianapolis

According to Altoona manager Kieran Mattison, as reported by Jarrod Prugar, the Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted right-handed pitchers Noe Toribio and Travis MacGregor to...

Minor Moves: Solometo and Malone to Injured List

In the last two days, the Bradenton Marauders have placed two pitching prospects on the 7-day injured list. Brennan Malone left his outing on...

Minor Moves: Quinn Priester Moves Up; Tsung-Che Cheng Returns

There have been a lot of minor league moves for the Pittsburgh Pirates ahead of Tuesday's games, most of them being pitchers. Here's a...

Minor Moves: Trey McGough to Injured List; Jamie Ritchie Joins Indianapolis

The Indianapolis Indians announced that pitcher Trey McGough has been placed on the 7-day injured list. Catcher Jamie Ritchie has been activated off of...

Matt Gorski Named South Atlantic League Player of the Week

Minor League Baseball announced their weekly award winners this afternoon for May 16-22. The Pittsburgh Pirates were represented on that list by outfielder Matt...

Pirates Will Have One Affiliate in the Florida Complex League

I was able to get the Florida Complex League schedule yesterday and noted on Twitter the interesting fact about the Pittsburgh Pirates this year....

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