Tag: Cody Ponce

Yesterday’s Morning Report was about the possibility of trading Starling Marte and getting a catching prospect in return. In that article, Tim Williams mentioned that we would provide an update in our 2020 Prospect Guide if they brought in players who changed our top 50 prospects list. That tied in well with an idea I […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates have added five players ahead of next month’s Rule 5 draft and dropped four players to make room on the 40-man roster, which is now full. Ke’Bryan Hayes, Oneil Cruz, Will Craig, Blake Cederlind and Cody Ponce have all been added. Dario Agrazal, Montana DuRapau, Williams Jerez and Luis Escobar have all […]

Just three Pittsburgh Pirates saw action last night in winter ball, but there was a pretty big game going on in Tokyo worth mentioning. In the bronze medal game of the Premier12 tournament, Cody Ponce made his third start for Team USA. He came up big in the most important game, throwing five shutout innings […]

In the Premier12 tournament, team USA moved on to the Super Round on Monday and Cody Ponce got the start. He had a rough first inning, which led to a 5-1 loss to Korea. Ponce went 3.1 innings, allowing three runs on five hits and a walk, with no strikeouts. He threw five shutout innings […]

Winter recap for players from the Pittsburgh Pirates over the last four days. For the beginning of the week, see this link. The Premier12 tournament began in four different locations on Saturday, with teams from 12 different countries competing. The Pirates are represented by Cody Ponce on Team USA, Robbie Glendinning on Australia, Elvis Escobar […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates sent seven players to the Arizona Fall League this year to play for the Peoria Javelinas. They got some strong results from outfielder Jared Oliva, as well as a solid overall performance from their four pitchers. Not everything went as planned, but there’s still more good than bad to talk about in […]

The Arizona Fall League is winding down and right-handed pitcher Cody Ponce made his last start of the season for the Peoria Javelinas on Wednesday night. Taking on the Scottsdale Scorpions at home, Peoria won 6-1. Jared Oliva was the only hitter from the Pittsburgh Pirates in the lineup. He batted third and played center […]

The Peoria Javelinas dropped their third straight game coming out of the Fall-Stars break on Wednesday afternoon, losing 4-2 to the Salt River Rafters. With just seven games left in the season, the Javelinas now have an 11-11 record, which puts them 4.5 games back in the standings. Cody Ponce got the start and went […]

The Arizona Fall League Fall-Stars Game took place on Saturday night. The Pittsburgh Pirates were represented by outfielder prospect Jared Oliva, who started in right field and batted second for the West squad. He played five innings on defense and went 0-for-2 with two strikeouts and a walk. With the league off tomorrow and ten […]

The Peoria Javelinas took on the Scottsdale Scorpions for the second straight night on Wednesday. Jared Oliva and Oneil Cruz were in the starting lineup, while Cody Ponce was the starting pitcher. After winning 3-2 on Tuesday, the Javelinas took another low scoring game, picking up a 3-1 victory. That gives them a 10-7 record. […]