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Monthly Archives: May, 2016

Pirates Split Series With Brewers

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The Pirates couldn't hold the lead against the Brewers on Thursday, dropping the final game 7-5 to split a four game series. Milwaukee got on the board immediately against Mitch Keller with a solo homer in the...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Jack Brannigan Leads a Power Display in Greensboro

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Jack Brannigan showed some power tonight in Greensboro, as part of an 11-1 victory by the Pittsburgh Pirates High-A squad. Brannigan went 2-for-5, hitting a double and a home run, with each being his third of...

Prospect Watch: Career Night From Jacob Stallings Overshadows Starts by Kuhl and Keller

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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...

Tito Polo is Having a Breakout Season in West Virginia

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CHARLESTON, WV - Heading into the 2015 season, Tito Polo looked like a prime breakout candidate in the lower levels. He was coming off...

Yeudy Garcia’s Lack of Fastball Command Has Been a Mystery

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BRADENTON, Fla. - Yeudy Garcia was the best story in the farm system last year. The right-hander from the Dominican Republic got an aggressive...

Morning Report: Updated Leaders Around the Farm System

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At the end of April, I did the team leaders throughout the system. I'm going to update that list, but for comparison sake, I've...

First Pitch: This Pirates Rotation Needs More Than Just Prospects

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After tonight's gem, Jeff Locke has the second best ERA in the Pirates' rotation at 4.33. The advanced metrics don't really back this up. He...

Jeff Locke Throws His First Complete Game Shutout in Pirates 10-0 Win

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MIAMI - Jeff Locke did something tonight that he's never done in his career before: pitch into the ninth inning as a starter. It hadn't...

Top Performers: Meadows, Bell, Taillon, Tucker and Kuhl Among the Best Last Week

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This week, we had live coverage from three affiliates, while I reviewed most of the Indianapolis games and a couple Altoona games via MiLB.tv,...

Prospect Watch: Big Day for Austin Meadows in Altoona Win

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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: Thoughts on Josh Bell’s Defense

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Josh Bell had a great day at the plate on Sunday. He hit a single, a double, and a rare home run from the...

First Pitch: The Biggest Stories From This Week, With Lots of Indianapolis Coverage

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I've covered every minor league affiliate so far this season, after covering Indianapolis a week ago. I have to say that the Indianapolis trip...

Prospect Notebook: Cole Tucker Shines in His Bradenton Debut

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BRADENTON, Fla. - Shortly after West Virginia's walk-off win on Friday night, Cole Tucker found out that he was getting a promotion to Bradenton. "Tito...

The Pirates Appear to Be Looking at Justin Masterson For Bullpen Help

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BRADENTON, Fla. - When the Pirates signed Justin Masterson, they looked at him as a guy who might be able to help the big...
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