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Jameson Taillon Throws a Gem to Get the Pirates Back on Track

AnalysisJune 14, 2016

NEW YORK - Jameson Taillon found out on Sunday that he would be making his second MLB start in New York. He drove to...

Pirates Sign Blake Cederlind, Cam Vieaux, Brent Gibbs, Clark Eagan and Dylan Prohoroff

2016 DraftJune 14, 2016

According to Jonathan Mayo, the Pittsburgh Pirates have agreed to sign fifth round pick Blake Cederlind for $285,000, which is $33,800 under his slot...

Prospect Watch: Gage Hinsz Strikes Out Nine, Meadows Sets Altoona Record

Prospect WatchJune 14, 2016

A look at how the current top 30 prospects did today. Note that this list doesn't include players currently in the majors. If a...

Kevin Newman and Wyatt Mathisen Added to Bradenton, Rosario Promoted to Altoona

Injury UpdatesJune 14, 2016

It appears that Kevin Newman's injury wasn't as serious as first thought. Just under three weeks after being hit in the eye with a...

Pirates to Place Gerrit Cole on Disabled List; Recall Jameson Taillon

TransactionsJune 14, 2016

NEW YORK -- The Pirates will place right-handed pitcher Gerrit Cole on the 15-day disabled with with a right triceps strain and will recall...

Justin Masterson Looking to Build Arm Strength Back Up, Moves to Indianapolis Bullpen

AnalysisJune 14, 2016

INDIANAPOLIS - Justin Masterson knows what his immediate future holds: he’ll be a reliever in Triple-A with Indianapolis. His long-term future depends on how his...

Draft Rumors: Some Late Round Picks have Indicated They Will Sign

2016 DraftJune 14, 2016

After the second day of the draft concluded, we heard that most of the first 11 pick by the Pittsburgh Pirates intended to sign....

Morning Report: Austin Meadows Has Been on an Incredible Streak

Morning ReportJune 14, 2016

Austin Meadows has been on an incredible streak recently. As shown in the video highlight below, he tied the Altoona team record on Sunday...

First Pitch: The Biggest Problem With the Pirates Pitching Staff This Year

First PitchJune 14, 2016

There has been one thing painfully clear with the Pirates this year -- their pitching has been awful. The Pirates have assembled a strong offense....

Prospect Watch: Stephen Tarpley Highlights a Quiet Night in the Minors

Prospect WatchJune 13, 2016

A look at how the current top 30 prospects did today. Note that this list doesn't include players currently in the majors. If a...

Top Performers: Glasnow, Bell, Meadows, Ramirez, Frazier and Polo Highlight Last Week’s Best

The 21June 13, 2016

Every week we have live reports from all over the system, while I provide additional views of the minors via MiLB.tv, which included Indianapolis,...

Neal Huntington Discusses Pirates Bullpen Struggles and the Erik Kratz Trade

AnalysisJune 13, 2016

PITTSBURGH - The Pirates' bullpen has been a frustrating mess for most of the season. The back-end of the bullpen, which features talented, experienced arms,...

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