The Pirates couldn't hold the lead against the Brewers on Thursday, dropping the final game 7-5 to split a four game series.
Milwaukee got on the board immediately against Mitch Keller with a solo homer in the...
Jack Brannigan showed some power tonight in Greensboro, as part of an 11-1 victory by the Pittsburgh Pirates High-A squad. Brannigan went 2-for-5, hitting a double and a home run, with each being his third of...
MATT PURKE
SP, Texas Christian University
Age: 20
Born: July 17, 1990
Height: 6' 3"
Weight: 175
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Class: Sophomore
Level: NCAA
Advisor: Peter Vescovo
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SCOUTING REPORT
Purke was selected...
This is the 2nd in a series of articles examining how small payroll teams have found success in recent years. The goal is to try and determine what methods were successful in an attempt for the Pirates to emulate them.
