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Winter Leagues: Ramirez Homers, Hanson, Garcia and Gamache Debut

In the Dominican on Friday, Alen Hanson batted lead-off for Toros del Este and played second base in his team's season opener. He went...

2015 Second Base Recap: Neil Walker’s Days in Pittsburgh Seem Numbered

If Neil Walker was born in Bradenton, or Kansas, or California, or anywhere outside of the Pittsburgh area, then this off-season might have a...

Pirates Winter League Preview

Our winter league coverage will begin soon, giving you a chance to follow players in the Pittsburgh Pirates' system over the off-season. We will...

Indianapolis Top 10 Led By Three Guys Who Could Be in Pittsburgh Next Year

Indianapolis built up a huge lead at the beginning of the season in the standings, but struggled toward the middle of the season with call-ups...

Morning Report: Which Tyler Glasnow Shows Up Tonight?

This is likely it for Tyler Glasnow this season. There is a chance that Indianapolis comes back and wins three games to take this...

Indianapolis Sees Inconsistency From Young Hitters

INDIANAPOLIS -- Josh Bell has shown a great deal of consistency in his adjustment to Triple-A, although that hasn't been the case for a...

The Pirates’ Strategy Of Developing Positional Flexibility in the Minors

ALTOONA -- Josh Harrison and Brock Holt are two names that have been thrown around quite often in the Altoona press box and clubhouse...

First Pitch: Two Cases Where Super Two and Service Time Don’t Matter

Today I had my weekly radio segment on ESPN 970 with David Todd. We discussed several prospect-related items in the upper levels, mostly focusing...

Alen Hanson Continues to Struggle in the Second Half

Alen Hanson had a strong first half of the 2015 season, hitting for a .290 average with a .764 OPS. However, that success hasn't...

Diaz and Hanson Named Best Defensive Players in International League

Baseball America released their list of the best tools in AAA on Tuesday morning. Alen Hanson was picked as the best defensive second baseman...

Don’t Expect Tyler Glasnow in the Majors This Year

Tyler Glasnow had one of his most impressive starts of the year last night, striking out 12 batters in six innings of work. The...

Prospect Watch: Tyler Eppler and Yeudy Garcia Shine in Long Relief Outings

TOP OF THE SYSTEM A look at how the current top 30 prospects did today.  Note that this list doesn't include players currently in the...