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Monthly Archives: April, 2016

Morning Report: Checking the Progress of the 2011 Draft

We have given updates over the last few days on the recent drafts and how the players are doing. Our 2016 draft coverage continued yesterday...

First Pitch: The Pirates Are Starting to See Some Good Problems

I've been getting a lot of questions about Josh Bell lately, specifically wondering when he might arrive in the Majors. It's a weird question...

Top Performers: Could the Future Left Side of the Pirates Infield Come From the 2015 Draft Class?

I've noted the last few weeks that there are going to be guys who make this article almost every week. Two of the guys...

Prospect Watch: Season Debut for Austin Meadows

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...

Minor Moves: Meadows Returns, Florimon Added to Indianapolis, Richardson Released

The Indianapolis Indians announced that Pedro Florimon has been assigned to the team, and outfielder Antoan Richardson was released. Florimon was designated for assignment...

Clay Holmes Adds Another Pitch to His Arsenal

ALTOONA - As I watched Clay Holmes start on Sunday in Altoona, I specifically noticed two particular pitches that Holmes threw. Both of them...

Draft Prospect Watch: Justin Dunn Rockets Up the Draft Charts

Today we take a look at a fast riser in the college ranks, along with some notes from the weekend. The Pittsburgh Pirates own...

Morning Report: Checking the Progress of the 2012 Draft Class

The draft coverage on this site will start to increase soon with the first day of the draft now 45 days away. There will...

First Pitch: The Pirates’ Farm System is Off to a Great Start

The 2016 minor league season is almost a month old, and according to every new mom that I know on Facebook, that means it's...

How Being One of the Most Athletic Pitchers in the System Helps Steven Brault

INDIANAPOLIS - After two decent starts to begin his Triple-A career, Steven Brault posted a nice line on Friday night in Louisville for Indianapolis. The lefty...

Prospect Watch: Holmes Overcomes Slow Start, Shaky Outings for Hughes and Luebke

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...

Morning Report: Checking the Progress of the 2013 Draft Class

The draft coverage on this site will start to increase soon, as we have less than seven weeks now until the draft begins. We...

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