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Jared Jones throws an elite fastball, an elite slider, and showed promise with his curveball and changeup development this spring. He's a top 100 prospect. He's a rookie of the year candidate from the start of the...

The 21: Jonah Davis Leads the Way with a Huge Week at the Plate

Every Monday during the minor league season, we take a look at the top performers in the Pittsburgh Pirates farm system, giving scouting reports...

The 2018 Bristol Pirates Get a Big Boost from the 2017 Draft Class

The Bristol Pirates usually get some interesting pitching prospects and not much on the hitting side. The pitching part is definitely true this season,...

A Look at the Progress from the Pittsburgh Pirates 2015-16 International Signing Class

We plan to have an article dedicated to the international side each Sunday throughout the season, so until the Dominican Summer League begins play,...

Pirate City Notes: Injury Updates on Jennings, Jhang, Apostel and More

The player going to the four full-season affiliates of the Pittsburgh Pirates left for their respective cities on Friday, leaving behind 63 players in...

Prospect Notes: Minor League Games Begin, Sherten Apostel Leaves Early With a Leg Injury

BRADENTON, Fla. - The Pirates started their minor league Spring Training schedule today, going up against the farm teams from the Atlanta Braves. That's...

Williams: Five Potential Breakout Prospects to Watch as Minor League Games Begin

BRADENTON, Fla. - Minor league games start up this week at Pirate City, which will give a good look at what to expect from...

Prospect Notebook: Oneil Cruz, Hunter Owen, Will Craig, Sherten Apostel, International Players

BRADENTON, Fla. - Today was the first workout for pitchers and catchers in Pirates' minor league camp, along with a few of the early...

Maturity Helped Turn Sherten Apostel Into a Prospect

If you've been following the prospect rankings for the Pittsburgh Pirates this off-season, then you have seen the name Sherten Apostel quite often. Fangraphs...

John Sickels’ Top 20 Prospects for the Pittsburgh Pirates

John Sickels from Minor League Ball posted his list of the top 20 prospect for the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday afternoon. He includes letter...

Fangraphs Releases Their List of the Top 25 Prospect for the Pittsburgh Pirates

On Thursday afternoon, Fangraphs posted their list of the top 25 prospects for the Pittsburgh Pirates. We just posted our 2018 Prospect Guide, which...

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...

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...