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Monthly Archives: March, 2016

The Pittsburgh Pirates look like they need a day off. Fortunately for Pirates fans, Thursday's action will feature top prospects Paul Skenes and Bubba Chandler on the mound. That might take the sting off the series sweep...
Hunter Barco has been worth the wait so far. The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted Barco in the second round of the 2022 draft, despite the left-handed pitcher coming off Tommy John surgery. I wrote about Barco in this...

2015 Pirates International Signing Review

Ben Badler from Baseball America posted his annual review of the Pittsburgh Pirates' international signings on Thursday morning. He covered ten players total in...

Pirates Make Another Round of Cuts as Opening Day Roster Takes Shape

The Pittsburgh Pirates made another round of cuts on Thursday morning, trimming five players from the roster. All of the players were reassigned to...

First Pitch: The Pirates Correct Their Biggest Off-Season Mistake

BRADENTON, Fla. - I've never been in the group that thinks the Pirates are heading for a down year in 2016. True, they're probably...

David Todd Podcast: Injury Updates, Opening Day Roster and Juan Nicasio

Tim Williams did his weekly radio interview with David Todd today on ESPN 970 in Pittsburgh. Here are the highlights of the interview, with...

Juan Nicasio Wins a Rotation Spot, Ryan Vogelsong Moved to the Bullpen

BRADENTON, Fla. - After today's game, Pirates' manager Clint Hurdle announced that Juan Nicasio will be a member of the rotation this year, with...

Injury Updates: Kang, Diaz, Hughes, Polanco, Mercer, Tarpley, Tucker, Mathisen

BRADENTON, Fla. - Jung-ho Kang played the field for the first time on Monday, and today he's increasing the workload. Pirates' Head Athletic Trainer...

Averaging Out the Farm System Rankings

On Wednesday morning, Baseball Prospectus released their rankings of the farm systems around baseball. They had the Pittsburgh Pirates ranked sixth overall. You can...

First Pitch: The Most Difficult Decision For the Pirates This Week

BRADENTON, Fla. - The Pirates answered a few questions about their Opening Day roster today. Matt Joyce was named to the team, Jeff Locke...

Pirates Notes: Joyce Makes the Team, Locke Makes the Rotation, Hughes to DL?

BRADENTON, Fla. - The Pirates made seven more cuts from big league camp today, trimming their roster to 35 active players in camp. The...

Pirates Cut Seven From Major League Camp

The Pittsburgh Pirates made another round of cuts on Tuesday morning, getting the active roster down to 35 players ahead of Sunday's opener. They...

First Pitch: Decision Time For the Pirates

BRADENTON, Fla. - The Pirates will have a lot of interesting roster decisions to make this week, as they try to set their Opening...

Pirates Notes: Two Trends That Could Signal a Bounce Back For Neftali Feliz

BRADENTON, Fla. - For a few weeks, I've been trying to think of some way to write about Neftali Feliz. He's a guy who...

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