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Anthony Solometo tried throwing like everyone else when he was younger. The left-hander was taught to pick up a ball like everyone, with the intent to throw it overhand. He had an issue with dropping his arm...
Returning from Tommy John surgery, Braxton Ashcraft was just looking to remain healthy in his 2023 season. “The health was the biggest focal point of the season,” said Ashcraft at the end of last year’s campaign. “I...

How Have the 2019 Pirates Draft Picks Performed After a Crazy Three Years?

The 2019 draft class for the Pittsburgh Pirates will be unique for its own reason, as it was the last under Neal Huntington before...

Pirates Prospects 2022 Award Winners

Each week during the season, the writers at Pirates Prospects submit their votes for the Player of the Week from the previous week. At...

Pittsburgh Pirates 2021 Minor League Recaps: DSL Pirates

It was not a good season in the Dominican Summer League for either of the Pittsburgh Pirates affiliates, but it was good to see...

DSL Pirates Season Recap: High Bonus Hitters and an Outstanding Season from the Pirates2

The Pittsburgh Pirates have two affiliates in the Dominican Summer League. The team called Pirates1 had a 34-36 record during the season and used...

Indianapolis Season Recap: Indians Couldn’t Overcome a Poor Season at the Plate

At the beginning of the season, the Indianapolis Indians were supposed to be the main team to watch. It looked like they would have...

Altoona Curve Season Recap: A Down Year for Top Prospects in the System

The Pittsburgh Pirates had a nice group of prospects at three of their four full-season affiliates. That was true last year as well, when...

Bradenton Season Recap: A Team with Many of the Top Prospects in the System

The Bradenton Marauders began the season with some of the top prospects in the system. They received some more prospects during the season from...

Greensboro Season Recap: A Team Led by Young Offense and a Solid Pitching Staff

The Pittsburgh Pirates moved their low-A affiliate from the West Virginia Power to the Greensboro Grasshoppers in 2019. They stayed in the South Atlantic...

Morgantown Season Recap: A Team Filled with High Draft Picks and International Pitchers Nearly Makes the Playoffs

Our third season recap covers Morgantown, a team that just missed making the playoffs by getting eliminated on the final day of the season....

Bristol Pirates Season Recap: A Young Pitching Staff and a Playoff Drought Ended

The Bristol Pirates had a winning record for the first time in six seasons since becoming an affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates. For the...

GCL Pirates Season Recap: A First Round Pick and Young Position Players

The GCL Pirates finished their season on Wednesday with an 18-36 record, losing their final two games from the schedule due to the hurricane...

Indianapolis Season Recap: A Disappointing Finish, Despite a Solid Group of Prospects

For most of the 2018 season, the Indianapolis Indians were a first place team in the International League, yet they failed to make the...

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