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Monthly Archives: June, 2015

The Pittsburgh Pirates won in extra innings on Opening Day, beating the Miami Marlins by a 6-5 score after a Jared Triolo RBI single in the top of the 12th inning. The Pirates played comeback the entire...
Normally, I do a pre-season analysis, where I fill in my own depth chart and playing time estimates for the upcoming Pittsburgh Pirates season, along with ZiPS projected WAR totals. This year, I'm looking at the...

Pirates Second Round Pick Kevin Kramer is Disciplined and Evolving

The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted Kevin Kramer in the second round out of UCLA this year, taking their second shortstop on day one of the...

Now That He’s Healthy, John Holdzkom is Back on the Pirates Radar

After returning from the DL on June 9th, John Holdzkom is starting to show the promise that lead to his September success with the...

Morning Report: Should We Expect a Quiet July 2nd?

The new international signing period begins on Thursday and if it's anything like last year, the Pittsburgh Pirates will be busy. Usually it isn't...

Prospect Watch: A Night Filled With Prospects on the Mound

TOP OF THE SYSTEM A look at how the current top 30 prospects did today.  Note that this list doesn't include players currently in the...

Pirates Sign Their 40th Round Draft Pick, Plus Update on Previously Reported Signing

The Pittsburgh Pirates have signed 40th round draft pick Daniel Zamora, a left-handed pitcher out of SUNY Stony Brook. He was teammates with catcher...

Tyler Glasnow Starting Tonight; Ngoepe/Inman Promoted to Indy

Right-handed pitcher Tyler Glasnow has been reinstated from the disabled list and will start tonight for the Altoona Curve in Harrisburg. It will be his...

Pirates Struggles Against Left-Handers Continue

The Pittsburgh Pirates picked up a reputation last season as a team that hits left-handed pitching well. But their performance wasn't quite as stellar...

The Potential is There for Jose Osuna

Jose Osuna was signed by Rene Gayo in December of 2009 and was highly a highly ranked international player with the likes of Polanco,...

Morning Report: Who’s Hot, Who’s Not – The Pitchers

Yesterday we took a look at some hitters around the organization that have either been hitting well lately, or they have been in a...

Prospect Watch: Reyes, Barnes, Jhang, and Polo Among Many With Homers

TOP OF THE SYSTEM A look at how the current top 30 prospects did today.  Note that this list doesn't include players currently in the...

Why Gorkys and Lombardozzi Over Decker and a Taillon Update

The Pittsburgh Pirates promoted Gorkys Hernandez to the majors today, while also making a few other moves that brought up Steve Lombardozzi and sent...

Minor Moves: Clario Perez to Altoona, Junior Lopez to Bradenton

There were several minor league transactions today, following the transactions between Indianapolis and Pittsburgh. The Bradenton Marauders have made a few moves to get things started,...

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