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Monthly Archives: July, 2016

Morning Report: Why a Quiet July 2nd Doesn’t Mean Much for the Pirates

Yesterday was the beginning of the July 2nd international signing period. I mentioned a couple times over the last few days that last year...

Prospect Watch: Starts from Glasnow, Holmes and Keller Highlight Saturday Night

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...

Prospect Notebook: Tito Polo and JT Brubaker Adjusting to Their New Level

BRADENTON, Fla. - After seeing a breakout campaign in West Virginia the first two months of the season, the Pirates decided to promote outfielder Tito...

Injury Updates: Kingham’s First Start, Trevillian Has Tommy John, Rinku Returns

BRADENTON, Fla. - Nick Kingham is currently scheduled to make his first official rehab appearance on Friday, pitching for the GCL Pirates. Kingham had...

Morning Report: Big Night for Pitching Prospects: Part II

Five days ago, I mentioned that it was a big night for pitching prospects on the mound for the Pirates. Tyler Glasnow, Clay Holmes...

Prospect Watch: Rinku Singh Pitches for the First Time Since 2012

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...

Tyler Glasnow is the Pirates Prospects Pitcher of the Month for June

Tyler Glasnow had his issues with control this month, but he had no issues preventing hits or runs. The Pirates' top prospect had an...

Austin Meadows is the Pirates Prospects Player of the Month for June

This month's Player of the Month race ended up going down to the wire and it was still a close call victory for Austin...

Pirates Sign Speedy Non-Drafted Free Agent Shortstop

The Pittsburgh Pirates signed their third non-drafted free agent this week, inking a deal with shortstop Andrew Walker from Southwestern Christian University. He hit...

Mitchell Tolman: The Lynchpin in West Virginia’s Success

CHARLESTON, WV - He's not a flashy prospect like Ke'Bryan Hayes, or a toolsy outfielder like Tito Polo, or even a bruiser like Carlos...

Morning Report: Team Leaders Through the End of June

The month of June has come to an end, so it's time to take a look at the team leaders around the farm system...

First Pitch: The Pirates Rule 5 Eligibles and Why an Early Look is Important

On the surface, it seems silly to be discussing the Rule 5 draft at the start of July. The event is in December, and...

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