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Monthly Archives: March, 2017

WBC Notes: Eric Wood Homers Twice for Team Canada

The World Baseball Classic began on Monday for four teams in Pool A, with games taking place in Seoul between Netherlands, Israel, Chinese Taipei...

Pirates Notebook: Marte and Polanco Face Off Against Cole and Glasnow

BRADENTON, Fla. - Wednesday afternoon at LECOM Park wasn't just another day of Spring Training for the Pirates, as the World Baseball Classic team from...

Prospect Notebook: Small Adjustments For Max Kranick and Travis MacGregor

BRADENTON, Fla. - The Pirates have a no touch policy with their new prospects. They don't make changes to their game when a player...

First Pitch: Taylor Hearn’s Development Includes Video of the Best Lefties in MLB

BRADENTON, Fla. - The Pirates do a lot of video work with their prospects, using MLB players as comparisons for how a player should...

Barrett Barnes Aims to Remain Healthy With His Offseason Routine

BRADENTON, Fla. - Barrett Barnes didn't just hit well over the second half of his 2016 campaign -- he absolutely crushed the ball for over...

Pirates Notebook: “Friendly Competition” Between Williams and Brault

BRADENTON, Fla. - Trevor Williams and Steven Brault trained together over the offseason and now live together while in Bradenton for Spring Training. The fact...

Prospect Notebook: First Looks of 2017 at Taylor Hearn and Gage Hinsz

BRADENTON, Fla. - Today was the first day of full squad workouts for minor leaguers at Pirate City. Some players had already reported early,...

Pirates Notebook: Josh Bell Makes His Spring Training Debut

BRADENTON, Fla. - A little less than five weeks removed from having surgery to remove a loose body from his left knee, Josh Bell stepped back...

Minor Moves: Pirates Sign Right-Handed Pitcher Holden Helmink to Minor League Deal

The Pittsburgh Pirates have signed right-handed pitcher Holden Helmink to a minor league deal. He has a very unimpressive baseball resume in three years...

Site Updates: Double Spring Training Coverage, Not So New Writers

BRADENTON, Fla. - Today is the day for the full minor league camp to report to Spring Training. The games on the minor league...

Stephen Alemais Spent the Offseason Learning From Carlos Beltran and Jose Reyes

BRADENTON, Fla. - Throughout the offseason, we kept getting videos and photos sent in from Pirates' 2016 third round pick Stephen Alemais. The shortstop was...

Pirates Notebook: Nick Kingham Could Be Following Jameson Taillon in Another Way

TAMPA, Fla. - Nick Kingham has been following Jameson Taillon's path back from Tommy John surgery. He worked out with him in the offseason,...

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