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Pittsburgh Pirates flame throwing reliever Aroldis Chapman was suspended for two games, after being ejected earlier this week for arguing the strike zone with an umpire. I wrote about the ejection earlier in the week, noting how...
I normally limit the featured section of this article to a single player. On Thursday night, the Pittsburgh Pirates had top pitching prospects Paul Skenes and Bubba Chandler on the mound, so it felt appropriate to...

Gunnar Hoglund and Braxton Ashcraft Appear Ready to Sign

The Pittsburgh Pirates took high upside right-handed prep pitchers with their 36th and 51st overall picks and it appears that both players are ready...

Williams: A Rough Guide to How the New Draft Picks Fit in the Pirates’ Future

It wasn't long ago that Pirates fans were looking ahead to a Dream Outfield of Andrew McCutchen, Starling Marte, and Gregory Polanco. That future...

The Pirates Took a Familiar Approach to Start the 2018 Draft

Coming into the 2018 draft, the expectation was that the Pirates would take a prep player with their first pick, with many projecting them...

Pirates Draft Right-Handed Pitcher Gunnar Hoglund with the 36th Overall Pick

With the 36th overall pick in the 2018 MLB amateur draft, the Pittsburgh Pirates selected right-handed prep pitcher Gunnar Hoglund. Hoglund is a 6'4", 210...