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Monthly Archives: January, 2015

Pittsburgh Pirates 2015 Top Prospects: #12 – Adrian Sampson

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,...

Pirates Release 2014 Draft Pick Michael Clemens

According to the MiLB.com transaction page for the Appalachian League, the Pittsburgh Pirates have released minor league pitcher Michael Clemens. He was the 17th...

First Pitch: Pirates Prospects is Looking For Writers For the 2015 Season

The 2015 season is around the corner, and Spring Training starts in less than a month. Over the next few weeks I will be...

MLB Discussing the Possibility of Moving the Draft to July 1st in the Future

Peter Gammons had some interesting information on the future of the MLB draft today, saying that MLB officials and NCAA coaches met on Monday...

Pittsburgh Pirates 2015 Top Prospects: #13 – John Holdzkom

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,...

Winter Leagues: Mel Rojas Jr. Homers, Sebastian Valle Gets Drafted For Finals in Mexico

In the championship series in the Dominican on Tuesday night, Mel Rojas Jr. went 1-for-3 with a two-run homer in the third inning that...

First Pitch: How Cal Ripken Almost Killed Me, and Maybe Put a Few Baseball Players at Risk Too

I grew up an Orioles fan, and for one reason: Cal Ripken Jr. Well, technically two reasons. While my dad was from Pittsburgh, my...

Tyler Glasnow Named One of MLB.com’s Top Ten Right-Handed Pitching Prospects

On MLB.com on Tuesday, MLB Pipeline began their lists of the top ten prospects at each position, starting with right-handed pitchers. Led by Jonathan...

Jung Ho Kang Contract Details Include $750,000 in Potential Annual Performance Bonuses

Yahoo Sports and the Associated Press has information on Jung Ho Kang's salary breakdown and bonus structure. Kang signed a four-year, $11 M deal...

Pirates 2014 First Round Pick Cole Tucker Had Surgery to Repair a Torn UCL in His Hand

Last July, Cole Tucker went down with a thumb injury in his 11th professional game. A day after the injury happened, I talked to...

Jameson Taillon Throws His First Bullpen Since Tommy John Surgery (With Video)

Today at Pirate City, Jameson Taillon threw his first bullpen session since undergoing Tommy John surgery last April. The right-hander threw 15 pitches, all...

Pirates Designate Jake Elmore For Assignment, Add Jung Ho Kang to 40-Man Roster

The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated infielder Jake Elmore for assignment to make room on the 40-man roster for infielder Jung Ho Kang. The Pirates claimed...

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