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Monthly Archives: August, 2016

The Twenty: Gage Hinsz and Adrian Valerio Lead the System This Week

Every week we have live reports from all over the system, while John Dreker provides additional views of the minors via MiLB.tv, which included...

Ke’Bryan Hayes Has Rehab Shut Down With a Cracked Rib

BRADENTON, Fla. - Ke'Bryan Hayes returned to action last week, starting a rehab assignment in the Gulf Coast League. He played in a game...

With Rosters Expanding Soon, a Look at the Pirates’ Call-Up Candidates

INDIANAPOLIS -- Not much will be said about it in the next few days, but everyone in the Indianapolis clubhouse knows what’s looming: call-up...

Morning Report: Pirates Invite Nine Players to Fall Instructional League

The Fall Instructional League (FIL) begins in about two weeks and we will have live coverage from down at Pirate City. We will post...

First Pitch: The Pirates Are Building Good Shortstop Depth in Their System

A few years ago, the Pittsburgh Pirates didn't have a shortstop of the future on the horizon. They drafted Chase d'Arnaud and Jordy Mercer...

Tyler Glasnow Activated From Disabled List, Optioned to Indianapolis

The Pittsburgh Pirates activated pitcher Tyler Glasnow from the disabled list on Sunday night and optioned him to Indianapolis. He started for Indianapolis on...

Prospect Watch: Duncan Loses Shutout Streak; Hinsz Overcomes Rough Start to Finish Strong

A look at how the current top 30 prospects did today. If a player is in the majors and loses his prospect eligibility, he...

Pirates Recall A.J. Schugel; Option Adam Frazier to Bristol

The Pittsburgh Pirates have recalled reliever A.J. Schugel from Indianapolis and optioned Adam Frazier to Bristol to make room on the 25-man roster. The...

Gift Ngoepe’s Unique Path Has Him One Step From the Majors

INDIANAPOLIS -- He didn’t live near a cutting-edge baseball training facility and there wasn’t a high school nearby producing elite baseball prospects every year. Indianapolis...

Victor Ngoepe Shows That Strong Defense at Shortstop Runs in the Family

BRADENTON, Fla. - When the Pirates signed Gift Ngoepe in 2008, it was a big story. It wasn't quite a big signing, but more...

Morning Report: Just How Good Has Mitch Keller Been This Season?

Last night we learned that Mitch Keller was going to Bradenton to finish his season. With eight days left in their regular season, he...

Pirates Promote Mitch Keller to Bradenton

The Pittsburgh Pirates are promoting right-handed pitcher Mitch Keller to Bradenton, Pirates Prospects has learned. Keller is flying down to Bradenton to join the...

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