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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...

Elvis Has Left the Outfield

BRADENTON, Fla. - Elvis Escobar and Pablo Reyes sit on opposite corners of the Pirates' locker room in the McKechnie clubhouse in Bradenton. Escobar...

Live Discussion: Videos for Chris Archer, Cole Tucker, Eduardo Vera and the Escobars

Yesterday's first day of Spring Training workouts saw a lot of rain, which pushed everything indoors away from the media. So today we have...

Winter League Recap: Performances by Gage Hinsz and Eduardo Vera Lead the Way for the Pirates

The winter league season got off to a very slow start for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Just a handful of players were seeing action. Once...

A Look at the Non-Roster Invites for the Pirates and Their Chances of an Opening Day Spot

On Thursday, we asked readers to submit questions for a Pirates Q&A. We received a great response to the post and started answering those...

Winter Leagues: Weekend Recaps for Five Pittsburgh Pirates

Three days worth of action for the remaining Pittsburgh Pirates in winter ball. On Friday night in Australia, Robbie Glendinning went 1-for-3 with his eighth...

Winter Leagues: Four Pirates Prospects Continue Their Winter Seasons

We take a look back at the last four days of winter league action for the Pittsburgh Pirates, as the season winds down for...

Get the New Update to the 2019 Prospect Guide as Elvis Escobar Enters the Top 50

We released our 2019 Prospect Guide just before Christmas this year. It includes in depth scouting reports on the top 50 prospects in the...

Winter Leagues: Escobar Returns to Action; Glendinning Drives in Seven Runs Over the Weekend

Here's a recap of the last two days in winter ball, as action begins to wind down for many of the remaining players. We...

Pirates Announce a Large Group of Non-Roster Invites to Spring Training

The Pittsburgh Pirates announced a large group of non-roster invites to Spring Training on Saturday morning. That group includes first baseman Will Craig, third...

Winter Leagues: Regular Seasons Wrap Up in Colombia, Venezuela and Puerto Rico

In Australia on Saturday, Robbie Glendinning went 1-for-4 with a walk, run scored and an RBI. He is now hitting .294/.367/.490 in 14 games...

Winter Leagues: Elias Diaz Doesn’t Receive Permission to Play Winter Ball

In Venezuela on Thursday night, Jose Osuna went 1-for-4 with a double and an RBI. He has collected seven doubles and driven in 13...

Winter Leagues: Prospect Recaps from Games in Six Countries

In Puerto Rico, 19-year-old second baseman Rodolfo Castro played his third game of the winter and went 1-for-4 with a single. He is 5-for-13...