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Monthly Archives: March, 2015

Pirates Split Series With Brewers

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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...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Jack Brannigan Leads a Power Display in Greensboro

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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...

Breaking Down the Final Pirates Roster Battles After Today’s Cuts

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With less than a week remaining in camp, the Pittsburgh Pirates made their latest round of cuts this morning, sending three relievers to minor...

Pirates Send John Holdzkom and Two Others to the Minors

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The Pittsburgh Pirates have cut the following players from Major League camp, sending each player to the minors. John Holdzkom - Optioned to Triple-A Rob Scahill...

How to Get a Free Pirates Prospects Subscription Just By Playing Fantasy Sports

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Last Wednesday I announced plans for Pirates Prospects to move to a subscription site, which will begin on April 13th. The cost for an annual...

Minors Notes: Broxton Moved Down, Espinal Moved Up, Ramirez Back in Action

Analysis
In about a week and a half, minor leaguers will break camp and head north to their respective full-season teams (with the exception of...

Pirates Are Trying to Extend Gregory Polanco

News
Last year the Pittsburgh Pirates tried to extend Gregory Polanco during the early part of the season, but the two sides were never able to...

Jeff Locke Wins the Final Rotation Spot Over Vance Worley

Analysis
Clint Hurdle announced today that Jeff Locke has won the battle for the final starter role over Vance Worley. Locke will begin the year fourth...

First Pitch: All of the Spring Training Updates on the Top 20 Pirates Prospects

First Pitch
A few weeks ago, Pete Ellis was down in Bradenton providing extra Spring Training coverage for the site. During the process of discussing article ideas,...

Even With the New Draft Rules, the Pirates Are Still Loading Up on Projectable Pitchers

Analysis
From 2008-2011, the Pittsburgh Pirates spent a lot of resources on projectable pitchers out of high school. So far, this approach has led to...

Morton Abandoning Mechanical Adjustment; Polanco Fixing His Swing

Analysis
Charlie Morton has been working on a mechanical adjustment this Spring, and in the process, has been struggling on the mound. On Saturday, Morton abandoned that...

Draft Prospect Watch: Dakota Chalmers is a Pitcher on the Move

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Today we take a look at a high school pitcher that has really jumped up the draft charts since the preseason rankings. There is...

Why Should You Care About Prospects?

Analysis
Yesterday I had a shorter day than usual. The Pirates had cuts at the MLB level, and a road game. The day was shortened...

Draft Prospect Watch: Carson Fulmer Dominates Tennessee, Dillon Tate Returns to Form

2015 Draft
The big news regarding the draft since our article on Thursday, was the Tommy John surgery performed on last year's first overall pick. We...
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