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Andrew McCutchen Wins National League Player of the Week Award

The Pittsburgh Pirates announced on Monday afternoon that Andrew McCutchen was named the National League Player of the Week for the week of September...

Pittsburgh Pirates Will Pick Tenth in 2018 Draft

The Pittsburgh Pirates go into the final day of the season guaranteed to get a top ten draft pick in the 2018 draft. The...

Luis Escobar Just Misses Baseball America’s Top 20 South Atlantic League Prospects List

Baseball America released their list of the top 20 prospects in the South Atlantic League on Friday morning. No one from the West Virginia...

Marlins Reportedly Fire Jim Benedict and Marc DelPiano

The Miami Marlins have reportedly fired Marc DelPiano and Jim Benedict, who were both formerly with the Pirates, and signed away by the Marlins...

Williams: What September Tells Us About the Pirates’ Bench in 2018

The Pirates are going to have a lot of question marks and decisions to make this offseason. They could probably use another reliable starting...

Instructs Report: Robles, German and Cederlind Pitch; Mathisen Continues to Move Around

BRADENTON - Just some brief notes from instructs on Thursday. The more experienced players returned from two days on the road to play the...

The 2018 Prospect Guide is Available For Pre-Sales, With Some Big Changes to the Book

For seven years, we have produced our annual Prospect Guide, with information on every prospect in the Pirates' system. This was a key source...

Pittsburgh Pirates Sign the Younger Brother of Prospect Sherten Apostel

The Pittsburgh Pirates have signed 17-year-old first baseman Shendrik Apostel, who is the younger brother of prospect Sherten Apostel. The younger Apostel is a...

Mitch Keller Named Top Pitching Prospect in Florida State League

Baseball America continued their rankings of the top 20 prospects in each league on Thursday morning. Last week, they had a surprising ranking, with...

Josh Bell and Gregory Polanco Bring the Power in Pirates 5-3 Win

PITTSBURGH — Josh Bell and Gregory Polanco continued the Pirates’ late-season long ball parade on Tuesday, as they each contributed a home run in...

Williams: The Pirates Have Long Been a Low Power Team, and That is Now a Problem

PITTSBURGH - The Pirates currently rank 29th in the majors in home runs. Unless they see a tremendous power surge over this final week...

Instructs Report: More New DSL Pitchers Take the Mound; Hai-Cheng Gong Debuts

BRADENTON - It was strictly rookie-level players on Tuesday as the (slightly) more experienced players went up to Tampa to play the Yankees.  The...