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Pirate City Notes: Garcia and Eppler Pitch, Kramer Continues to Look Good

BRADENTON, Fla. - Yeudy Garcia made his second start of the spring and worked three strong innings in the Double-A game on Sunday at...

Second Round of Pirates Cuts Answers a Few Questions For Indianapolis

BRADENTON, Fla. - The Pittsburgh Pirates made their second round of cuts on Friday morning, sending out ten players. They optioned seven to Indianapolis, with...

The Indianapolis Roster is About to Get More Crowded

BRADENTON, Fl. - The David Freese addition this weekend improved the Pirates' situation at third base at the start of the year, and improved...

Gift Ngoepe Hoping New Hitting Approach Will Be Enough to Make the Majors

BRADENTON, Fl. - One of the players who created a buzz at the Black and Gold Game on Monday at McKechnie Field was shortstop Gift Ngoepe....

Winter Wrap-Up and World Baseball Classic Notes

The final game of winter ball will be played today in the Caribbean Series, as Mexico takes on Venezuela. The team from Mexico included...

Pirates Sign Gift Ngoepe’s Younger Brother

According to Baseball America, the Pittsburgh Pirates have signed the younger brother of infielder Gift Ngoepe, who has been in the organization since 2008....

Winter Leagues: Ngoepe to Play in WBC Qualifier, Holdzkom Sits This One Out

A day-by-day recap of the action across winter ball over the last week. Sunday In Mexico, Carlos Munoz went 2-for-4 with two singles, a walk and...

Pirates Notes: The Indianapolis Infield Will Be Flexible

The Pirates have most of their projected Triple-A infield at mini camp this week. Josh Bell will be a lock for first base, but...

Pirates Add Gift Ngoepe to the 40-Man Roster

The Pittsburgh Pirates have added shortstop Gift Ngoepe to their 40-man roster, according to their official roster page. Ngoepe would have been eligible for...

The Pirates’ Strategy Of Developing Positional Flexibility in the Minors

ALTOONA -- Josh Harrison and Brock Holt are two names that have been thrown around quite often in the Altoona press box and clubhouse...

Glasnow Named Best EL Pitching Prospect, Bell Named Best Hitting Prospect

Baseball America continued with their best tools series on Wednesday, going to AA, where two Pittsburgh Pirates' players got some high praise. Tyler Glasnow...

Injury Updates: Jameson Taillon, Clay Holmes, Gift Ngoepe

Pittsburgh Pirates farm director Larry Broadway is currently in Altoona, along with a lot of the coordinators in the system. Sean McCool spoke with...