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Monthly Archives: January, 2015

First Pitch: Where Would Stephen Tarpley Have Ranked in the Pirates 2015 Top 50?

First Pitch
The first year I released the Prospect Guide, I decided to publish the book in late January. The thing about writing a book on...

Kevin Ross Suspended 50 Games For Drug of Abuse

News
According to Rob Biertempfel, minor league infielder Kevin Ross has been suspended 50 games for his second positive test for a drug of abuse....

The PTBNL in the Travis Snider Trade Won’t Be Determined Until Spring Training

News
Roch Kubatko of MASN Sports in Baltimore had an update on the Travis Snider trade today, saying that he's hearing the player to be...

Pirates Sign Wilkin Castillo to a Minor League Deal

Transactions
According to Jon Morosi, the Pittsburgh Pirates have signed catcher Wilkin Castillo to a minor league deal. https://twitter.com/jonmorosi/status/560514781753667584 Castillo had two brief stints in the majors...

Keith Law Ranks Pirates As Seventh Best Farm System

Prospect Rankings
On ESPN today, Keith Law posted his rankings of all 30 MLB farm systems(subscription required), rating the Pittsburgh Pirates as the seventh best system...

Pittsburgh Pirates 2015 Top Prospects: #8 – Mitch Keller

Prospect Rankings
The Pirates Prospects 2015 Prospect Guide is now on sale. The book features prospect reports on everyone in the system, the 2015 top 50 prospects,...

First Pitch: Did the Pirates Make a Mistake Trading Snider, Or Are They Selling High?

First Pitch
I found myself going back and forth between two thoughts when thinking about the Travis Snider trade this evening. The first thought involved thinking about...

Travis Snider Traded to Orioles For Stephen Tarpley and a PTBNL

Daily Features
According to Dan Connolly of The Baltimore Sun, the Pittsburgh Pirates and Baltimore Orioles are in the middle of trade talks that involve outfielder...

Pirates Will Have Five Spring Training Games Broadcast on ROOT Sports

Analysis
The Pittsburgh Pirates will have five Spring Training games broadcast on ROOT Sports this year, with all five coming in the middle of camp....

Pittsburgh Pirates 2015 Top Prospects: #9 – Cole Tucker

Prospect Rankings
The Pirates Prospects 2015 Prospect Guide is now on sale. The book features prospect reports on everyone in the system, the 2015 top 50 prospects,...

First Pitch: How the Pitch Clock Could Affect Rehab Assignments and Other Scenarios

First Pitch
With the proposal of testing the pitch clock in Minor League Baseball this season, several issues come to mind. After the use in the Arizona...

The Other Tall, Hard-Throwing Pirates Pitcher Returning From Tommy John Surgery

Analysis
Jameson Taillon became the biggest profile Tommy John case for the Pittsburgh Pirates in 2014, but another top pitching prospect also underwent the procedure. Clay Holmes...
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