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Monthly Archives: April, 2017

Morning Report: Keller’s First Start, Youngest Players in Each League, Lopez Suspended

Tonight is a big night for prospects on the mound. The top pitching prospect is on the mound in Bradenton, as Mitch Keller gets...

Pirates Turn to Small Ball to Combat Power Shortage

PITTSBURGH — The Pirates were the last team in the majors to hit a home run this season until David Freese and Francisco Cervelli...

Prospect Watch: Bradenton Bats Remain Hot; Moroff Homers Again

A look at how the current top 30 prospects did today. If a player is in the majors for an extended time (Tyler Glasnow,...

The Altoona Curve Top 10 Features Some of the Best Pirates Breakout Candidates

The Bradenton Marauders won the 2016 Florida State League championship, and most of the players from that team are now making the jump to...

Pirates Notebook: Clint Hurdle’s Growth as a Manager

PITTSBURGH — According to Las Vegas, Pirates manager Clint Hurdle is on the hot seat. The sports betting site Bovada has Hurdle as the most...

Morning Report: Where are the Top 50 Prospects?

The minor league rosters were released earlier this week and we had a preview of the expected playing time and starting rotation for each...

The Indianapolis Indians Top 10 Will Provide a Lot of Depth For the Pirates in 2017

Last year the Pirates had a wave of prospects in the upper levels, making their way to the majors throughout the 2016 season. A...

Prospect Watch: Offense Keys Victories for Indianapolis and Bradenton on Opening Day

A look at how the current top 30 prospects did today. If a player is in the majors for an extended time (Tyler Glasnow,...

Morning Report: Opening Day for the Minor League Season

It's Opening Day for the minor league season, which means the return of our daily Morning Report. For those who are new to the...

First Pitch: What the Lower Level Talent Gap Says About the Pirates’ System

It's hard to believe right now, but there was a time not too long ago when every time I mentioned the performance of a...

The Silver Lining to Tonight’s Pirates Loss: Jameson Taillon Looks Like the Real Deal

BOSTON - If there's one silver lining that can be taken away from the Pirates' loss tonight, it's that Jameson Taillon may be the...

The Bradenton Marauders Top 10 Features Most of the Pirates Top 10 Prospects

It's difficult to gather a prospect group as talented as the group that will start the year in Bradenton. The Marauders are headlined by...

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