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Monthly Archives: January, 2017

First Pitch: The Final Day the Pirates Will Negotiate With Arbitration Eligible Players

*The deadline for teams to exchange arbitration figures with arbitration eligible players is today at 1:00 PM EST. Teams and arbitration eligible players can...

Pirates Avoid Arbitration with Drew Hutchison and Jared Hughes

The Pittsburgh Pirates have avoided salary arbitration with right-handed pitcher Drew Hutchison, agreeing on a one-year deal for $2.3 M according to Jon Heyman....

2017 Winter Mini-Camp: Day Four Discussion Thread

Thursday is the last day of mini-camp down at Pirate City in Bradenton. The four-day event consists of voluntary workouts for players on the...

First Pitch: The Difficult Decision in Trading Top Prospects

Ever since the Jose Quintana rumors started, I've been saying the Pirates have the prospects to make a deal. They've got enough depth in...

Josh Bell Slimmed Down After Advice From Joey Votto

BRADENTON, Fla. - If you saw my videos of Josh Bell hitting and fielding the other day, you might have thought he looks a...

Fangraphs Releases List of Top 21 Pirates Prospects

Fangraphs released their list of the top 21 prospects for the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday morning. Just like with yesterday's list from Baseball Prospectus,...

2017 Winter Mini-Camp: Day Three Discussion Thread

The 2017 winter mini-camp began Monday for the Pittsburgh Pirates down at Pirate City in Bradenton, Florida. It's four days of voluntary workouts for...

First Pitch: Pirates Will See Pitching Depth From Tommy John Returnees

BRADENTON, Fla. - The Pirates have seen their fair share of Tommy John injuries the last few years. Oddly enough, a lot of those...

Neal Huntington Discusses NRIs, Jung Ho Kang, Gerrit Cole, Austin Meadows, and More

BRADENTON, Fla. - Neal Huntington spoke with the media on Monday, for the first day of Pirates mini-camp, discussing a variety of topics. I've saved...

Baseball Prospectus Has Austin Meadows as Top Prospect for Pirates

Baseball Prospectus released their top ten prospects list for the Pittsburgh Pirates and Austin Meadows sits in the top spot (subscription required). Meadows was second...

Gregory Polanco Ranks Among the Top Ten Right Fielders

On Tuesday morning, Buster Olney continued his rankings of the top players at each position. The Pittsburgh Pirates came up empty in the four...

First Pitch: When Does a Player Become Injury Prone?

This hasn't been a good year for Elias Diaz in terms of health. The catcher missed about half the 2016 season with an elbow...

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