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Normally, I do a pre-season analysis, where I fill in my own depth chart and playing time estimates for the upcoming Pittsburgh Pirates season, along with ZiPS projected WAR totals. This year, I'm looking at the...
All of the articles on Pirates Prospects this year will be my voice, with the exception of one: Roundtable. I wanted to find a way to give the fans a voice, but in a more structured...

P2Daily: The Big Ask of Young Pitchers

Too much is asked of young pitchers. Last year, Quinn Priester made eight starts in the majors. He didn't pitch fewer than four innings...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Jack Brannigan Powers His Way to Player of the Week

Monday's action in the Pittsburgh Pirates system was light, but did feature some notable performances in rookie ball, including pitching from Jun-Seok Shim and...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Josiah Sightler Homers Twice, Luis Ortiz Goes Five Strong

The Pirates had some power production in Greensboro on Saturday, led by two home runs from 2022 15th rounder Josiah Sightler. They also got...

Prospect Watch: Improved Control Makes Jared Jones the Player of the Week

Monday is always a quiet day in the minors, as the full-season teams are off and only the rookie leagues are playing. With only...

Prospect Watch: Bubba Chandler More Consistent, Jhonny Severino Homers in Debut

Saturday's action in the Pittsburgh Pirates system was loaded with players to watch. Newly added infielder Jhonny Severino made his debut in the FCL...

Pirates Option Luis Ortiz; Recall Yohan Ramirez

The Pittsburgh Pirates announced before Wednesday night's game against the Los Angeles Dodgers that right-handed pitcher Luis Ortiz has been optioned to Indianapolis. He...

Pirates Prospects Daily: Rookies Spark Come From Behind Win To Snap Losing Streak

It doesn't always have to be some big flashy play that gets things rolling for a struggling team. Sometimes it's just as simple as the...

Pirates Prospects Daily: Jared Jones Continues Incredible Development With Altoona

In the last three years since starting to cover the Pirates farm system on a more in-depth basis, I've been lucky to see some...

Pirates Prospects Daily: What’s Next For The Pirates Rotation?

Every year there is always an example of the old baseball saying 'you can never have too much pitching'. The Pittsburgh Pirates depth that they...

Pirates Prospects Daily: Abrahan Gutierrez Hitting Ground Running Returning From Injury

With two top 100 prospects that are catchers, it's easy to overlook the rest of the catching prospects in the Pirates system. One that...

Pirates Prospects Daily: With May Ending, Shalin Polanco Heading In Right Direction

The Pittsburgh Pirates handed out one of the biggest signing bonuses in franchise history to sign outfielder Shalin Polanco. He made his way to the...

Pirates Prospects Daily: Roansy Contreras Could Find Balance in Bullpen Role

It was known that Vince Velasquez was going to make his return to the rotation this weekend against the Seattle Mariners. The surprising part...