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Winter Leagues: Pablo Reyes Wraps Up a Solid Season in the Dominican

Monday was the end of the regular season in the Dominican and Pablo Reyes confirmed that his winter season was over. It was an...

Winter Leagues: Elvis Escobar Continues to Pitch Well; Robbie Glendinning Homers Again

In Venezuela, Elvis Escobar continues his impressive winter on the mound. He's still getting limited work, but he has been very effective in the...

Quiet Rule 5 Draft for Pirates, As They Make Two Minor League Selections and Lose Two Players

The MLB Rule 5 draft is at noon today. The Pittsburgh Pirates go into the day with an open spot on their 40-man roster....

Winter Leagues: Jose Osuna and Luis Escobar Face Off in Venezuela

Two days worth of action in winter ball, with interesting pitcher/batter match-ups each day. Colombia was busy on Sunday, as all four Pittsburgh Pirates saw...

Winter Leagues: Three More Hits for Jose Osuna; Strong Outing for Michael Feliz

In the Dominican on Thursday night, Erik Gonzalez was back at shortstop (he was the DH on Wednesday) and he went 0-for-4. That was...

Winter Leagues: Elvis Escobar is Putting Up Solid Results; An Update on Francisco Acuna

In the Dominican on Friday night, Michael Feliz made his second appearance, just hours after agreeing to a 2019 contract with the Pirates. He...

Winter Leagues: Luis Escobar Debuts in Venezuela; Tyler Eppler Throws Shutout Ball

In Venezuela, Luis Escobar made his long anticipated winter debut, which was delayed due to visa issues. Pitching for Aguilas del Zulia, he went...

Winter Leagues: Solid Night from Jerrick Suiter Helps Lead Gigantes to Victory

In the Dominican on Wednesday night, Pablo Reyes started at third base and went 1-for-5 with a run scored. He played the final two...

Winter Leagues: Gage Hinsz Makes a Successful Return to the Mound

In Puerto Rico on Saturday night, Gage Hinsz pitched in a game for the first time since August of 2017 and he put together...

Winter Leagues: News and Notes from Around Winter Ball

Not much going on for the last few days, so I just threw some notes in at the bottom that sort of qualify as...

Winter Leagues: Eduardo Vera Ends His Winter; Pirates Have a Double Play Combo in Colombia

In Mexico on Sunday night, Eduardo Vera closed out his winter season and it didn't go as planned. He allowed four earned runs over...

Winter Leagues: A Look at the Results Through the First Month

Only two Pittsburgh Pirates saw action in winter ball last night (and the AFL had off) so I thought I would give an update...