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Monthly Archives: April, 2015

Charlie Morton to Start Year on Disabled List, Worley Moved to Rotation

Injury Updates
According to Travis Sawchik, the Pittsburgh Pirates will place starting pitcher Charlie Morton on the disabled list as he continues to recover from his...

Another Starting Pitcher With MLB Experience Who Picked the Pirates to Fix Him

Analysis
One of the big topics this week in Pittsburgh Pirates camp was the opt out clause for Clayton Richard. The lefty decided to stick around...

Draft Prospect Watch: One Prep Player Lights Up the Radar Gun, While Another Puts on a Hitting Display

2015 Draft
On Saturday morning, we usually take a look at some of the best college starters that are draft-eligible this year. It's a group that...

Pirate City Notes: Meadows, Barnes, Simpson, Brault, Heredia, Eppler, Mathisen

Analysis
Minor League Spring Training is wrapping up this weekend as far as the official schedule goes. The regular season for the minors won't begin...

Is This Pitcher the Next Jared Hughes?

Analysis
When the Pittsburgh Pirates and Mark Appel broke off negotiations prior to the 2012 draft deadline, the Pirates were left with a lot of...

First Pitch: Adding to the FanGraphs Evaluation of the Pirates’ Farm System

First Pitch
I didn't get a chance to read the prospect rundown of the Pittsburgh Pirates' system on FanGraphs earlier today, written by Kiley McDaniel. I...

Phillies Place Rule 5 Pick Andy Oliver on Waivers

Transactions
The Philadelphia Phillies have placed left-handed reliever Andy Oliver on waivers, according to Jim Salisbury of CSN Philly. Oliver was selected by the Phillies...

Pirates Acquire First Baseman Hunter Morris From Milwaukee

Transactions
The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired first baseman Hunter Morris from the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for a player to be named, the team announced. Morris...

Site Updates: Announcing 2015 Minors Coverage, App/Podcast Status, WV Writer Needed

Site Updates
A little over a week ago, we announced that Pirates Prospects will be making the switch to a subscription site. For $2.99 per month...

Chris Stewart, Jaff Decker, and Justin Sellers Set to Begin the Season on the DL

Injury Updates
There were no roster decisions made this morning, as the Pittsburgh Pirates left McKechnie Field for the last time this Spring. That said, the...

Draft Prospect Watch: Another Top Pitcher Goes Down With Tommy John Surgery

2015 Draft
Today we take a look at action from early in the week, plus some draft news and notes below. The draft begins on June...

First Pitch: Depth is Unpredictable

First Pitch
The term "early season depth" gets thrown around a lot in Spring Training. It's a term that separates two groups. First, you have the players who...
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