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Monthly Archives: September, 2015

First Pitch: Mitigating the Loss of Jung-ho Kang in 2015

Most of this week was spent debating the strategy of giving players rest and how often to use the depth players off the bench. Unfortunately,...

Prospect Watch: Kuhl Pitches Brilliantly, Bell Collects Four Hits in Indianapolis Win

A look at how the current top 30 prospects did today.  Note that this list doesn't include players currently in the majors. If a...

Giles: Pirates Need Timely Contributions From Depth Players

With less than 20 games remaining in the season, the Pirates find themselves fighting the Cardinals for the NL Central title (again), while also...

Breaking Down Josh Bell’s Late Season Success

INDIANAPOLIS -- Josh Bell had a very successful run after his promotion to Indianapolis at the beginning of August. He reached base in nearly half his...

Thanks For Making This Our Best Year Covering the Pirates Farm System

We've had live coverage on this site from day one. In fact, part of the reason I started this site was to have a...

Morning Report: Tough Test For Kuhl, Thoughts on Glasnow’s Last Start

Earlier this week, Chad Kuhl was named our Pitcher of the Year. He is going to start tonight for Indianapolis in a must-win game...

First Pitch: The Impact of Losing Jung-ho Kang and the Need for The Kang Rule

A lot of really bad things happened for the Pirates today. In the short-term, they lost to the Cubs, losing their third of four...

Jung-Ho Kang Undergoes Surgery, Out 6-8 Months

PITTSBURGH - Jung-Ho Kang left the game with an apparent left-knee injury in the first inning this afternoon, after Cubs' right fielder Chris Coghlan...

Prospect Watch: Indianapolis Keeps the Season Alive Behind Comeback

A look at how the current top 30 prospects did today.  Note that this list doesn't include players currently in the majors. If a...

Pirates Lose Series To Cubs In What Was a Tough Day at the Park

PITTSBURGH - It was a lousy all around day for the Pirates at PNC Park this afternoon, as the Cubs defeated the Pirates 9-6,...

Austin Meadows Impressed in Short Time With Altoona

ALTOONA -- With the Altoona Curve being eliminated from the Eastern League Divisional Series over the weekend, it seemed like a great time to take...

Yeudy Garcia is the Pirates Prospects 2015 Breakout Prospect of the Year

The Pirates have had no shortage of breakout prospects over the last few years. This comes from their approach of drafting and signing toolsy...

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